Ordena Stephens-Thompson

Ordena Stephens-Thompson is a Jamaican Canadian actress from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Stephens-Thompson is best known for starring in the Canadian television sitcom Da Kink in My Hair as Novelette "Letty" Campbell.[1] She is sometimes credited as Ordena Stephens.

Born in Jamaica, Stephens-Thompson was raised in Scarborough, Toronto area. Stephens-Thompson is also a frequent stage actress in the Toronto theatre scene, including productions of Da Kink in My Hair,[2] How Black Mothers Say I Love You,[3] and Other Side of the Game.[4]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2009 New in Town Leslie
2023 Suze Lorraine

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1998 F/X: The Series Nurse Episode: "Chiller"
1998 Psi Factor Gail O'Brien Episode: "The Kiss"
1999 Mr. Rock 'n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story Chantel Television film
2002 10,000 Black Men Named George Sandi Totten
2002 Soul Food Bonnie Episode: "Emotional Collateral"
2004 Blue Murder Receptionist Episode: "Boys' Club"
2006 Cow Belles Joyce Television film
2006 Doomstown Shernette
2007–2009 Da Kink in My Hair Novelette Campbell 26 episodes
2008 Embracing da Kink Self Television film
2011 Committed Dr. Bloom
2015 Odd Squad Quarter Quinn Episode: "Puppet Show/Mystic Egg Pizza"
2015 The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe Mary Episode: "Part 2"
2017 Designated Survivor Lainie Episode: "Outbreak"
2018–2019 The Handmaid's Tale Martha Frances 3 episodes
2019 The Umbrella Academy Small Town Nurse Episode: "I Heard a Rumor"
2020 Grand Army Deborah Williams 3 episodes
2021 Hudson & Rex Skye Episode: "Into the Wild"
2022 The Kings of Napa Doctor Episode: "How Stella Got Her Pinot Back"
2022 Ruby and the Well Aiysha Episode: "I Wish I Could Find My Family"

References

  1. ^ "Homegrown sitcom has plenty of kinks". The Globe and Mail, October 12, 2007.
  2. ^ "'Da Kink needs a trim". Toronto Star, January 19, 2005.
  3. ^ "'How Black Mothers Say I Love You' explores mother-daughter relationships". Canadian Press, May 15, 2016.
  4. ^ "New to the game: Amanda Parris's first foray into playwriting, an examination of ride-or-die black women, is passionate but uneven". The Globe and Mail, October 25, 2017.
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