Jordan Hayes Explained

Jordan Hayes
Birth Date:14 June 1987[1]
Birth Place:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:2008–present

Jordan Hayes (born June 14, 1987) is a Canadian actress. She played Dr. Sarah Jordan on Syfy's Helix.[2]

She has also appeared in theatrical films, such as House at the End of the Street, The F Word and Hidden 3D.

In addition, she has directed and written two short films Lay Over (2013) and Ten Speed (2014).[3]

Personal life

Jordan Hayes was born in Montreal and grew up in Aylmer, Quebec.[1] [3]

Her favourite sport was soccer. She even played in the AAA boys league between the ages of 13 and 16.[3]

In college, she originally studied in a "pre-med type program" before transferring to the theatre program.[3]

She had just moved to Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. shortly before she auditioned for Helix.[3] Once she got the role, she moved back to Montreal.

Career

Hayes debuted as an actress in the 2008 short film Dissolved Girl.[1] Though not intentional, a lot of her work has been in the horror and sci-fi genre.[4]

Her guest television appearances include Nikita, Being Erica, Flashpoint, The Firm, Air Emergency and .[1] [2]

Her breakout role was Dr. Sarah Jordan on Helix.[3] The television series premiered on Showcase in Canada and Syfy in the U.S., in January, 2014 and ran for two seasons before cancellation.[3] [5]

In 2013, she made a directorial debut with the short film Lay Over, which she also wrote, edited and starred in.[6] The film was made by a group of actors from Canada.[7] She has also directed and written a second short film titled Ten Speed.[3]

In 2016 she was cast for the USA Network-pilot Poor Richard's Almanack.[8]

Filmography

Actress

Films

YearFilmRoleNotes
2011Exit HumanityEmma
2011Hidden 3DVicky
2012House at the End of the StreetPeggy Johns
2013data-sort-value="F Word, The" The F WordBecky
2015Almost AnythingChris
2020data-sort-value="Toll, The" The TollCami

Television

YearShowRoleNotes
2009Ghostly EncountersKelly BakerEpisode: "Closing the Door to the Beyond"
2010Being EricaJessicaEpisode: "Being Adam"
2010NikitaElizabethEpisode: "One Way"
2011Air EmergencyEllyce KausnerEpisode: "Stalled in the Sky"
2011FlashpointFrancaEpisode: "Wild Card"
2012data-sort-value="Firm, The" The FirmJenny LaFleurEpisode: "Chapter Seventeen"
2012Crisis PointTanyaTV movie
2013Stranded MotoristEpisode: "Give the Guy a Hand"
2014-2015HelixDr. Sarah Jordan26 episodes
2016Poor Richard's AlmanackMadison
2017ConvictionSophie HausenEpisode: "Not Okay"

Director and screenwriter

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jordan Hayes Biography . . March 7, 2014.
  2. Web site: Helix Cast - Dr. Sarah Jordan . . March 7, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160602135801/http://www.syfy.com/helix/cast/sarah_jordan . June 2, 2016 . dead .
  3. Web site: Rising Canadian star: Q & A with Jordan Hayes . Kimberly . Lamontagne . SheKnows Canada . Alpha Woman . January 8, 2014 . March 7, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141108124245/http://www.sheknows.ca/entertainment/articles/961107/interview-with-jordan-hayes-of-helix . November 8, 2014 . dead .
  4. Web site: HELIX Scoop: Billy Campbell and Jordan Hayes Talk The Challenges of Fighting an Unseen Killer . Tiffany. Vogt . the TV addict . January 24, 2014 . March 7, 2014.
  5. Web site: First Trailer and Images for BATTLESTAR GALACTICA Producer Ron Moore's New Syfy Series HELIX . Adam. Chitwood . Collider . 5 November 2013. March 7, 2014.
  6. Web site: Bootleg NYC Interviews - Jordan Hayes - Lay Over . write-shoot-cut.com/ . August 30, 2013 . March 7, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140307222913/http://write-shoot-cut.com/2013/08/30/bootleg-nyc-interviews-jordan-hayes-lay-over/ . March 7, 2014 . dead .
  7. Web site: TFS FESTIVAL QUICKIE: JORDAN HAYES, DIRECTOR OF LAY OVER . Nadya. Domingo . Toronto Film Scene . September 15, 2013 . March 7, 2014.
  8. Web site: Neil Marshall to Direct, Jordan Hayes to Star in 'Poor Richard's Almanack' Pilot. 16 September 2015.