Kassidy Mattera

Kassidy Rose Mattera was born in Montreal Quebec to Lynn Marie Baker and Philip Mattera on February 3rd, 2001. Her mother Lynn Baker is of Irish descent from Crescent Beach, Nova Scotia, Her father Philip Mattera a former actor and play writer is of Italian descent from Montreal. Kassidy is also fluent in French. At a very young age Kassidy discovered her passion for acting in Community Theater. As her love for theater grew she continued training in singing, dancing and acting. Her family moved from Montreal to Halifax, Nova Scotia in 2008 where she continued acting and dancing. In 2010 at the age of nine Kassidy was cast in Neptune Theater's production of The Wizard Of Oz as a Munchkin and Ozian. Kassidy has also performed in Neptune Theater's production of Elf in 2012 and A Christmas Carol in 2013. Performing on stage in over 150 profession theater performances. In 2011 Kassidy made her television debut as "Lucy" in the Award winning Canadian sitcom television series "MR.D" starring acclaimed comedian Gerry Dee. Kassidy is now in her 8th season of "Mr.D" (49 episodes from season 1 to 8) Kassidy won a "Young Entertainer Award" in Los Angeles and a "Joey" Award in Canada for her performance as Lucy. Kassidy has also been recognized by "Actra Maritimes" with an Achievement Award for her role on "Mr.D". and was nominated for a "Young Artist Award". Kassidy also has experience in commercials, radio, voice over, and short films and has a passion to make her own films one day! Kassidy loves performing and continues to study voice, singing, acting and dance! (ballet, hip hop, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, modern and tap).