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name: "Teresa Pavlinek"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/teresa-pavlinek"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "11 August 1970"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 80
updated: "2026-09-17T03:54:35.821799+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Teresa Pavlinek

Writer. Born 11 August 1970.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 11 August 1970
- **Active:** 2015–present

## Biography

Teresa Pavlinek is a Canadian actress, writer and producer. She attended McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, and joined Second City Toronto immediately after graduating, where she spent four years writing and performing. She is a member of the all-female sketch comedy troupe Women Fully Clothed and created, starred in and executive-produced the comedy series *The Jane Show* (2004–2007).

Pavlinek has written for *Schitt's Creek* (2016) and *The Ron James Show*, and has acted in numerous television series and films. Her credits include *My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2* (2016), *Mrs. America* (2020), *Hudson & Rex* (2019), *My Babysitter's a Vampire* (2011) and *Doc* (2025). She has also appeared in *Warehouse 13* (2009) and *The Listener* (2009).

*Sources: imdb.com, alchetron.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Mrs. America* (2020), Fi1m 79, as Ann Patterson — [page](https://film.one/tv/mrs-america.md)
- *Schitt's Creek* (2015), Fi1m 82, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/schitts-creek.md)

## Also known for

- *My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2* (2016), Dominique
- *Warehouse 13* (2009), Tager's Secretary
- *My Babysitter's a Vampire* (2011), Ms. LOL
- *Bless the Child* (2000), Dentist's receptionist
- *Hudson & Rex* (2019), Nora Wyatt
- *The Listener* (2009), Turkey Wife
- *Accused* (2023), Daria
- *Doc* (2025), Dr. Franco

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