Emily Perkins
Emily Jean Perkins (born May 4, 1977) is a Canadian actress, best known for her roles as Crystal Braywood in the TV series "Hiccups", young Beverly Marsh in "Stephen King's It", and Brigitte Fitzgerald in "Ginger Snaps". Since the late 1980s she has appeared in various films and television series. Early life and career. Perkins was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. As a child actress she was in three made-for-television films: "Small Sacrifices", "Anything to Survive", and Stephen King's "It". In 1998, Perkins took a supporting role in the Canadian TV crime-drama series  Da Vinci's Inquest as Carmen in the episode "The Most Dangerous Time". She returned to the series in 2001 to take a recurring, supporting role as the prostitute Sue Lewis for a further 34 episodes, a role which earned her a Leo Award for Best Supporting Performance in 2003. In 2000, Perkins starred in the film "Ginger Snaps" as Brigitte Fitzgerald opposite of Katharine Isabelle as Ginger Fitzgerald. In 2004, she starred in two back-to-back films, a sequel titled "", and a prequel titled "". Her role in "Ginger Snaps" gained her Best Actress award at the Málaga International  Week of Fantastic Cinema in 2001. "Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed" is Perkins' largest role in a film. In 2004 the horror magazine "Fangoria" awarded Perkins their Chainsaw Award for her work in "GS2: Unleashed". Perkins had supporting roles in "She's the Man", "Another Cinderella Story" (where she reunited with Isabelle), and a small role as a receptionist in "Juno". She stars in the thriller "Blood: A Butcher's Tale." In 2009 and 2011, she appeared as "superfan" Becky Rosen in the CW TV series "Supernatural". She reprised her role in 2019 for the 15th and final season of the  show. Starting March 1, 2010, Perkins played the regular role of Crystal Braywood in the Canadian TV comedy series "Hiccups". After two seasons the show was cancelled. She is married to Belgian Canadian academic Ernest Mathijs, who has written about cult films, including her roles in the "Ginger Snaps" series.