Alison Sealy-Smith
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Alison Sealy-Smith (born in Barbados) is a Canadian actress. Sealy-Smith attended Mount Allison University (New Brunswick, Canada). Initially she studied psychology on a scholarship, but later swithced to drama.
She is the founding director of Obsidian Theatre, a company that specializes in Black Canadian drama. Her credits have included the series Street Legal, This is Wonderland and a recurring role in Kevin Hill.
Smith also provided replacement voices in various cartoons such as Storm on the 1990s X-Men and Scarlett on the cartoon Delilah and Julius. She also played Sergeant Rose in the film Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen opposite Lindsay Lohan. Smith also appeared in a few Hollywood films, playing minor roles such as Benny's mom in Honey (2003 film) opposite Jessica Alba.
Her daughter, Makyla Smith, is also an actress.
She currently has a recurring role as Ms. Mann in the children's series Naturally, Sadie.