Mara Joly

Biography

Mara Joly is a French Canadian actress, writer, director and producer. Her mother is African American and her white is father. She studied Arts, Literature and communication – option Theatre at Collège Lionel-Groulx and graduated in 2010. She and Miryam Charles are the co-founders of a Montreal-based production company, Zama Productions Inc.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Crime Stories (2017) — Sophie
2. The Yellows (2014) — Fille dans le métro
3. Montréal Dead End (2018) — La femme
4. Sacred Hair (2017)
5. Robeth (2016)
6. Olivier (2017) — Woman (Adopt Lucie)
7. The Yellows (2013) — Girl in the Metro

Directed

1. Montréal Dead End (2018) — Director
2. Col bleu (2017) — Director
3. Home Turf (2019) — Director
4. Still I Rise (2023) — Director