Avaah Blackwell
Biography
Avaah Blackwell is an actress with twenty known credits on The Movie Database. Born on February 28, 1990, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, she is also known by the name Kearstin Plemel. Her biographical profile notes that she has a powerful on screen presence and plays strong female leads as well as being cast against gender in roles such as Ray in Rebel Without a Cause, Banquo in Macbeth, and Sargeant Valant in A Soldier's Farewell. She is a highly trained martial artist and the daughter of two Canadian Military personnel. In addition to her acting work, her background includes experience as a runway model for brands and events including Versace, Giorgio Armani, Toronto Fashion Week, and Fashion Art Toronto, as well as serving as an Events Director for the ACTRA Studio District Film Party at TIFF 2015.
Career overview
Avaah Blackwell is an actress with twenty known acting credits on The Movie Database. Born on February 28, 1990, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, she is also known by the name Kearstin Plemel. Her work in the film and television industry encompasses various acting projects, contributing to her total known credits on the platform.
Additional professional details note her background and career trajectory. She brings a unique physical and mental discipline to her work, stemming from her status as a highly trained martial artist and the daughter of two Canadian Military personnel. Furthermore, her background includes experience as a runway model for brands and events such as Versace, Giorgio Armani, Toronto Fashion Week, and Fashion Art Toronto. She has also worked as an events director, including roles for the ACTRA Studio District Film Party at TIFF in 2015. On screen, she has broken new ground by playing strong female leads and being cast against traditional gender roles in productions such as Rebel Without a Cause, Macbeth, and A Soldier's Farewell, showcasing the potential of gender-neutral casting.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
25 titles- Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (2026) as Haile
- Star Trek: Section 31 (2025) as Patron
- Brilliant Minds (2024) as EMT #2
- V/H/S/Beyond (2024) Stunt Double
- Queen Tut (2024) Stunts
- The Christmas Charade (2024) Stunt Double
- EFC (2024) as Scarlett Jones
- EFC (2024) Stunts
- FUBAR (2023) as Diana
- Sanguine (2023) as Samira
- Alice, Darling (2022) Stunt Double
- Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (2021) as Dooley’s Zombie (uncredited)
- Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (2021) Stunts
- Escape: A Ghost Story (2021) as The Ghost
- Vitality - Martha Graham (2021) as Martha
- Deadly Influencer (2019) as Doreen Madison
- The Handmaid's Tale (2017) as Penthouse Jezebel #1
- Star Trek: Discovery (2017) as Kelpien Council Member #2
- Star Trek: Discovery (2017) as Lt. Arav (uncredited)
- Star Trek: Discovery (2017) as Captain Rahma
- Star Trek: Discovery (2017) as Lt. Ina
- Star Trek: Discovery (2017) as Osnullus Trader (uncredited)
- Breakdown Lane (2017) as Featured Zombie (as Kearstin Plemel)
- 12 Monkeys (2015) as Alabaster Woman
- Figment (2015) as Diana
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Avaah Blackwell best known for?
Avaah Blackwell is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (2026), Star Trek: Section 31 (2025), Brilliant Minds (2024), V/H/S/Beyond (2024).
When and where was Avaah Blackwell born?
Avaah Blackwell was born on February 28, 1990 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
How many credits does Avaah Blackwell have?
Avaah Blackwell has accumulated over 25 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2015 to 2026.
What is Avaah Blackwell's background in cinema and television?
Avaah Blackwell is an actress with twenty known credits on The Movie Database. Born on February 28, 1990, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, she is also known by the name Kearstin Plemel. Her biographical profile notes that she has a powerful on screen presence and plays strong female leads as well as being cast against gend...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Handmaid's Tale (2017) as Penthouse Jezebel #1 — aged about 27
- Brilliant Minds (2024) as EMT #2 — aged about 34
- 12 Monkeys (2015) as Alabaster Woman — aged about 25
- Star Trek: Discovery (2017) as Kelpien Council Member #2 — aged about 27
- Star Trek: Discovery (2017) as Lt. Arav (uncredited) — aged about 27
- Star Trek: Discovery (2017) as Captain Rahma — aged about 27
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