Kaniehtiio Horn, also known as Tiio Horn, is a talented Canadian actress and filmmaker whose career has spanned over a decade, showcasing her versatility across various genres. She first gained recognition for her role in the 2008 television film “Moccasin Flats: Redemption,” which earned her a nomination for a Gemini Award. Following this, she appeared in notable films such as “The Trotsky,” “Leslie, My Name Is Evil,” and “The Wild Hunt,” all of which were celebrated at prestigious film festivals, including the Toronto International Film Festival.

Horn’s television career flourished with her starring role in the CBC sitcom “18 to Life,” which was later picked up by the CW network for U.S. audiences. She also lent her voice to several characters in the APTN cartoon “By the Rapids” and starred in the horror series “Hemlock Grove” as Destiny Rumancek. Her ability to portray complex characters has made her a sought-after actress in both film and television.

In addition to her acting prowess, Horn has made significant contributions behind the camera. She wrote and directed her debut film, “The Smoke Shack,” and has taken on the role of Consulting Producer for the “Letterkenny” spinoff, “Shoresy,” ensuring authentic representation of Indigenous characters. Her work has been recognized with a Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in “Letterkenny.”

Most recently, Horn’s directorial debut, “Seeds,” premiered at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, further solidifying her status as a multifaceted artist. With a commitment to storytelling that reflects her heritage and experiences, Kaniehtiio Horn continues to inspire audiences and pave the way for future generations of Indigenous artists in the entertainment industry.