Renée Hackett

Biography

Renée Hackett is an actor, writer, producer, and director. Her original short form TV series What Odds is currently on Bell Fibe TV. It won Best Web Series Pilot at the Berlin Women Cinema Festival and has received nominations for the Canadian Screen Awards, LA Independent Women Film Awards, and the Miami Web Fest. Her short film Some Saturdays was an Official Selection at the St. John's International Women's Film Festival, Atlantic International Film Festival, Nickel Independent Film Festival - Winner: Best Cinematography, Silver Wave Film Festival, and Smith Sound Film Festival.

Over her 30-year career she has appeared on stages across the country and in numerous television shows, including Hudson & Rex, Departure, Astrid & Lilly Save the World. She can currently be seen in The Missus Downstairs on Bell Fibe TV.

She is an alumna of The National Screen Institute's Business for Producers Program, Women in the Director's Chair, back-to-back WIFT-Atlantic mentorship programs, The LA Emerging Producers Mission, and back-to-back PEI Screenwriter's Bootcamps.

Known For

Hudson & Rex

Mary McQuire

Departure

Debra

Republic of Doyle

Motel Owner

Mary Kills People

Waitress

Little Dog

Janet

Some Saturdays

Jules

Astrid & Lilly Save the World

Carla (Cashier)

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2025	Last Love Letter	Lily Belle
2020	Under the Weather	Linda
2019	The River You Step In	Donna
2018	Some Saturdays	Jules

Year	TV Show	Role
2022	Astrid & Lilly Save the World	Carla (Cashier)
2019	Hudson & Rex	Mary McQuire
2019	Departure	Debra
2018	Little Dog	Janet
2017	Mary Kills People	Waitress
2010	Republic of Doyle	Motel Owner