Samantha Weinstein, a Canadian actor who appeared in the 2013 remake of Stephen King’s Carrie Starring Chloë Grace Moretz, 2021 died May 14 at Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto after being diagnosed with a rare form of ovarian cancer. She was 28 years old.
His death was announced by his family on their Instagram page. “After two and a half years of treatment for cancer, and a lifetime of jet setting around the world, voicing a plethora of cartoon animals, making music, and knowing more about life than most people, he is determined to Off to the next adventure,” wrote her family.
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Began his show business career in 2003 as a child actor with a role in an episode of the Canadian TV series The Red Green ShowWill appear in series like Weinstein winning season (2004), wild card (2005), Limit (2008), Less Than Kind (2010), Alias Grace (2018) and Burden of Truth (2020), among others. His film credits include jesus henry christ (2011), and she played the role of Heather Carrie Remake.
A prolific voice actor, Weinstein’s credits included the animated series Babar and the Adventures of Badou, The Zhuzhus, Let’s Go Luna!, Kingdom Force And Dino Farm. She was also a musician, playing guitar in her band Killer Virgins.
In an online essay last year, Weinstein wrote About living with cancer, coming out as non-binary, and her marriage to husband Michael Knutson. He survives her, as do his parents David and JoJo Weinstein and sister Sabrina Weinstein.
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