From a media release:
The Academy of Canadians in Sports and Entertainment – Los Angeles (ACISE-LA) just held the second edition of the Golden Maple Awards at Mohawk Bend in Silverlake, Los Angeles on Canada Day, July 1, 2016.
The event was hosted by actress Natasha Henstridge.
Missy Peregrym was honoured with the 2016 Maple of Excellence for Outstanding Acting Achievement Award, model/actor/social media celebrity Nick Bateman with the 2016 Maple of Excellence for Outstanding Social Media Achievement Award, Pop TV president Brad Schwartz with the 2016 Maple of Excellence for Outstanding TV Executive Award.
Members of ACISE-LA had the opportunity to vote for the winners in the following categories: Best Actor in a TV series broadcasted in the US, Best Actress in a TV series broadcasted in the US, Newcomer of the year in a TV series broadcasted in the US.
The winner is: Ricky Mabe, “Gigi Does It,” IFCÂ for BESTÂ ACTOR IN A TV SERIES BROADCASTED IN THE US
Other nominees were:
- Ben Hollingsworth, “Code Black,” CBS
- Brandon Jay McLaren, “Graceland,’ USA
- Byron Mann, “Hell on Wheels,” AMC
- Christopher Heyerdahl, “Hell on Wheels,” AMC
- David Sutcliffe, “Proof,” TNT
- Giacomo Gianniotti, “Grey’s Anatomy,” ABC
- Jonathan Keltz, “Reign,” The CW
The winner is: Natalie Brown, “The Strain,” FXÂ for BEST ACTRESS IN A TV SERIES BROADCASTED IN THE US
Other nominees were:
- Amanda Crew, “Silicon Valley,” HBO
- Britne Oldford, “Hunters,” Syfy
- Emily Hampshire, “12 Monkeys,” Syfy
- Emily Hampshire, “Schitt’s Creek,” PopTV
- Erin Karpluk, “The Riftworld Chronicles,” Geek & Sundry
- Laura Vandervoort, “Bitten,” Syfy
- Lindy Booth, “The Librarians,” TNT
The winners is: Amanda Crew, “Silicon Valley,” HBOÂ for NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR IN A TV SERIES BROADCASTED IN THE US:
Other nominees were:
- Ennis Esmer, “Red Oaks,” Amazon Studios
- Christopher Heyerdahl, “Hell on Wheels,” AMC
- Giacomo Gianniotti, “Grey’s Anatomy,” ABC
- Gregory Smith, “Rookie Blue,” ABC
(Photo courtesy of Faye Sadou)
