Anja Savcic
Canadian actress
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Anja Savcic ([ˈânːja ˈsɔvtɪt]; born 27 November 1992) is a Bosnian-born Canadian actress known for her roles in Loudermilk, Big Sky, Ricky Stanicky, and Nancy Drew.[1][2]
Anja Savcic | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 27, 1992 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Spouse |
Jeremy Laurie (m. 2026) |
Early life
Savcic was born in Sarajevo, Bosnia, moved to Canada as a child, and graduated from Simon Fraser University (SFU) in Vancouver.[3] In an interview on the podcast Remembering Yugoslavia, Savčić stated that she is three-quarters Serbian and one-quarter Croatian.[4]
Career
Savcic started her career in 2007 and has acted in 38 film and television projects. She is known for her lead role as Claire Wilkes on Peter Farrelly's comedy series, Loudermilk, a role which she was nominated for a Leo Award in the Best Performer of Host-Music, Comedy or Variety Series category and an ACTRA Award nomination for Best Lead Performance, Female.[5][6][7]
Savcic was a series regular in the ABC crime drama series Big Sky in the role of Scarlet Leyendecker, which earned her a 2021 Satellite Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.[8][9]
She appeared in the 2024 comedy Ricky Stanicky.[10]
Filmography
Short film
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Detention | No | No | No | Amanda | |
| 2018 | Blackout | No | Yes | Yes | Emilia | |
| 2022 | Bottled Up | No | No | Yes |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | I Love You, Beth Cooper | Victoria Smeltzer | |
| 2010 | Transparency | Anja | |
| Repeaters | Michelle | ||
| 2011 | Sisters & Brothers | Sarah's School Friend | |
| 2014 | Extraterrestrial | Lex | |
| 2015 | Life | Barbara Glenn | Uncredited |
| 2017 | Incontrol | Samantha | |
| 2017 | Crash Pad | Peggy the Pony Snuggler | |
| 2021 | Be Still | Kitty Carter | |
| 2024 | Ricky Stanicky | Susan |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Bionic Woman | MK | Episode: "The List" |
| 2009; 15 | Supernatural | Paris Hilton Fan #2, Reese | 2 episodes |
| 2010 | Fringe | Amanda Walsh | Episode: "Marionette" |
| 2011 | Deck The Halls | Nicole Parma | TV film |
| 2013 | Beast of the Alamo | Brooke | TV film |
| 2014 | Paper Angels | Cassie Bale | TV film |
| The Flash | Young Mother | Episode: "Flash vs. Arrow" | |
| 2014–15 | Strange Empire | Mary Collacut | Recurring role |
| 2015 | iZombie | Emily Sparrow | Episode: "Maternity Liv" |
| Motive | Tyler Carver | Episode: "Best Enemies" | |
| Exposed | Tali | TV film | |
| Tales From the Darkside | Madeline | TV film | |
| 2016 | The X-Files | Girl | Episode: "Founder's Mutation" |
| Under Fire | Angela Muir | TV film | |
| Frequency | Larissa Abbott | Episode: "Interference" | |
| 2017–20 | Loudermilk | Claire Wilkes | Main role |
| 2018 | Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency | Litzibitz Trost | 3 episodes |
| The Magicians | Skye | 3 episodes | |
| Sacred Lies | Olivia Bly | 3 episodes | |
| 2019 | Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story | Lottie | TV film |
| 2021 | Nancy Drew | Odette Lamar | Recurring role |
| 2021–22 | Big Sky | Scarlet Leyendecker | Recurring role (season 1), main role (season 2) |
| 2021 | The Now | Mugger | Episode: "Why Does This Ice Stink?" |
| 2023 | Ms. Match | Athena | TV film, lead role |
| 2023 | Creepshow | Angela | Episode: "Something Borrowed, Something Blue" |
| 2024 | Family Law | Isabelle Rousseau | 6 episodes |
| Tracker | Kira Stine | Episode: "Springland" | |
| 2025 | Upload | AI Girl | 3 episodes |
| Murder in a Small Town | Denise Wheeler | Episode: "Acts of Murder" | |
| Watson | Francine Wright | Episode: "Happy When It Rains" |
