Montreal native and SAG Award Winner Emily Hampshire is best known for her role as “Stevie Budd” in the hit series Schitt’s Creek opposite Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara. The series made history by winning nine Emmy awards and in all major categories. Hampshire won six consecutive Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy awards at the Canadian Screen Awards and has won a SAG Award for her role on Schitt’s Creek.
Hampshire will next be seen starring as the female lead in the highly anticipated series THE RIG; a six-part thriller directed by Line of Duty and Bodyguard director John Strickland, premiering on Amazon on January 6th. Additionally, in April 2023, Hampshire will release her first graphic novel, Amelia Aierwood: Basic Witch in partnership with Z2. Hampshire is currently in development on the remake of Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman alongside Norman Lear, where she will co-write, executive produce and star as the title character of “Mary Hartman.” She has also partnered with Elliot Page and his company Page Boy Productions to write and create a new television project and starring vehicle for Elliot that is currently in development. On television, Hampshire starred opposite Adrien Brody in Chapelwaite, Epix’s period limited series based on Stephen King’s short story Jerusalem’s Lot. Previously, she starred in Syfy/Hulu’s 12 Monkeys and garnered numerous accolades and acclaim for her performance in the character first made iconic by Brad Pitt.
Hampshire has been a longtime supporter of the LGBTQ+ community of which she is also a member, Hampshire identifies as pansexual, and has used her celebrity and voice to support and spread awareness for the LGBTQ+ community.
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