Greta Onieogou | |
Birth Date: | 14 March 1991 |
Birth Place: | Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Saint Petersburg, Russia) |
Citizenship: | Canada |
Occupation: | Actress |
Years Active: | 2005–present |
Greta Onieogou (Russian: Грета Онейогоу; born March 14, 1991)[1] is a Canadian actress, best known for her roles as Layla Keating in the All American drama series, Keri Madsen in the CBS series Ransom, Themis in the CBC series Murdoch Mysteries, and as Soraya Duval in the Canadian drama Heartland.[2] [3]
Onieogou was born in Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, to Nigerian-Russian parents.[4] When Onieogou was five, she moved with her parents to Toronto.[4] She used to be a rhythmic gymnast and worked with Alexandra Orlando for a couple months during her training.[4]
In 2018, Onieogou was cast in the pilot for All American.[5]
In 2019, Onieogou started her own YouTube channel.[6]
Onieogou is fluent in Russian, French, and English.[4]
2005 | Fever Pitch | Tammy | ||
2009 | Victoria Day | Sara | ||
2016 | Miss Sloane | Greta (CKW Junior) | ||
2017 | Undercover Grandpa | Angie Wagner |
2006 | Sirina | Episode: "Working for the Weekend" | ||
2009 | Overruled! | Vanessa | Episode: "Worlds Collide" | |
2007–2015 | Heartland | Soraya Duval | Recurring role; 50 episodes | |
2015 | Heroes Reborn: Dark Matters | Aly | Recurring role; 6 episodes | |
2017 | Schitt's Creek | Town Council Speaker | Episode: "Opening Night" | |
2017 | Ransom | Keri Madsen | Episode: "Regeneration" | |
2017 | Murdoch Mysteries | Themis | Episode: "Hades Hath No Fury" | |
2017 | Frankie Drake Mysteries | Elsie Thompson | Episode: "Healing Hands" | |
2018 | Workin' Moms | Young Woman #2 | Episode: "If Women Had to Give Birth" | |
2018 | Imposters | Front Desk Clerk | Episode: "The World Needs Heroes. Over." | |
2018 | Anne with an E | Ruth | Episode: "The Painful Eagerness of Unfed Hope" | |
2018–present | All American | Layla Keating | Main role | |
2022 | Layla Keating | Episode: "Integrity" |