The ACTRA Awards celebrate outstanding performances of and achievements by ACTRA Toronto members. The Awards are an opportunity to applaud the artistic accomplishments of our peers, who include some of Canada’s most gifted performers.

The 23rd ACTRA Awards in Toronto are proudly presented by:

Event Information

The 23rd ACTRA Awards in Toronto will be hosted by Angelica Lisk-Hann!

WHEN: Thursday, May 8th, 2025
WHERE: Koerner Hall at the TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning (273 Bloor Street West, Toronto)

The evening event includes:
Welcome Reception 6-7:30 p.m.
Awards Ceremony starts at 7:30 p.m.
After Awards Soirée (until 11:30 p.m.)

Accessibility
Koerner Hall at the TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning is an accessible venue. Two of the building’s three entrances are accessible by people using mobility devices (example – a wheelchair, scooter, or walker) and strollers, including the main Bloor Street entrance on the west side of the building (Tim and Frances Price Wing). Two elevators provide convenient access to all areas of the building – the south passenger elevator is accessed from the orchestra lobby or student lounge and can take patrons to the lower or upper levels of the Leslie & Anna Dan Gallerias. Alternatively, the west passenger elevator is located by the box office, and between the concourse (C) level and level 5. The main public washroom is fully accessible and located on the ground level, opposite from b espresso bar. Other washrooms are located on the concourse, level 2 and 3 (these washrooms do not have an access button; however, volunteers will be available to assist guests in opening the door.) Please click here for the full list of Accessible Features at the venue. Please advise in advance if you require assistance so one of our event volunteers can provide appropriate support. Additionally, please advise if you require an ASL interpreter so we can ensure appropriate seating.

Tickets

Ticket information was sent via member eblast on Thursday, April 17, 2025. Please check your email inbox for more information. Ticket sales close at 11:59 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 1, 2025.

Awards Presented

  • Award of Excellence
  • Outstanding Performance Awards
    • Male On Camera
    • Female On Camera
    • Non-Binary/Gender Non-Conforming On Camera
    • Gender Non-Conforming or Female Voice
    • Gender Non-Conforming or Male Voice
    • Youth Voice
    • Commercial On Camera
  • Members’ Choice Series Ensemble Award
  • Stunt Ensemble Award
  • Stunt Award

Special Award Recipients

Debra McGrath
2025 Award of Excellence

Cotton Mather
2025 Stunt Award

Nominees

Sponsors

Platinum

Leading Role

In the Spotlight

Motion Picture Association – Canada

Breakout Role

The McGrath / Mochrie Family

Supporting Characters

The Ensemble

The Guest Stars

Behind the Scenes

Official Beverage Sponsors

Lake of Bays Brewing

Community Partners

Comeback Snacks

The New Leaf Florist

Exclusive Producing Partner