Luvia Petersen
Born (1978-04-15) 15 April 1978
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActress
Years active2004–present
Spouse
Jessie Robertson
(m. 2015)
Websiteluviapetersen.com

Luvia Petersen is a Canadian actress best known for her role on the TV series Continuum[1] and Ghost Wars,[2] where she was part of the main cast.[3]

Petersen is also co-owner of Vancouver tattoo studio Liquid Amber Tattoo & Art Collective,[4][5] which opened in 2001.

In 2015, Luvia married her wife, Jessie Robertson. They have been together since 2010. She is openly bisexual,[6] and has spoken of being told not to publicly be with women in the past for fear it would damage her career. Peterson criticized the lack of LGBT actors playing LGBT roles in 2013.[7]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2004–2005 The L Word Cowboy / Dax 2 Episodes
2007 Hot Pink Shorts Herself 6 Episodes
2008 The X-Files: I Want to Believe O.R. nurse
2009 Battlestar Galactica: The Plan Kai
2010 Sanctuary Narra "Hollow Men" (Season 3, Episode 10)
2012–2015 Continuum Jasmine Garza 34 episodes
2013 Falling Skies Lt. Catherine Fisher 2 Episodes
2014 Psych Arlene "Cog Blocked" (Season 8, Episode 4)
2014 The 100 Sienne "Many Happy Returns" (Season 2, Episode 4)
2015 Proof nurse Hannah "Memento Vivere" (Season 1, Episode 5)
2015-2016 Motive Lisa Benoit 3 episodes
2016 The Confirmation Bartender Nancy
2016 Moonshot Nova Short film
2016 Dead Rising: Endgame Samantha
2017 Dead Rising 4 Jessa Video Game (Voice)
2017 Static Alex Sam Short film
2017 Ghost Wars Val McGrath-Dufresne Netflix Original Series
2018 Scorched Earth Chavo
2019 The Murders Det. Meg Harris 7 Episodes
2019 Supernatural Sue Barrish "Our Father, Who Aren't in Heaven" (Season 15, Episode 8")
2019-2020 Riverdale Brooke 2 Episodes

References

  1. "Continuum renewed for fourth – and final – season" by Greg David at www.tv-eh.com
  2. "Ghost Wars: Luvia Petersen Previews Syfy’s New Horror Series" by Michael Ahr at www.denofgeek.com
  3. "Luvia Petersen (Jasmine Garza)". Showcase. Archived from the original on 17 June 2013.
  4. "Luvia Petersen's on-screen terrorist hits the fan sweet spot on Continuum" by Glen Schaefer at theprovince.com
  5. "Reopening is one thing for businesses; making profits is another: Safety regulations and wary consumers are complicating the path to profit" by Yeji Lee, The Globe and Mail (17 June 2020) Retrieved from ProQuest 2414055456
  6. Luvia Petersen
  7. Continuum's Luvia Petersen tries to make future safe for queer actors
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