Cathy Keenan

Actor · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Cathy Keenan is a Canadian actress known for her role as Liz O'Rourke in the TV series "Degrassi Junior High" and its follow-up, "Degrassi High." Her portrayal of Liz depicted a character facing teenage challenges, and Keenan's performance highlighted the complexities of adolescence, contributing to the show's authenticity and relatability for audiences.

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The life of a group of adolescents going through the trials and tribulations of teendom at Degrassi Community School.
Degrassi
2001 · 115 votes
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Degrassi Junior High
1987 · 35 votes
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Degrassi High is the third television show in the Degrassi series of teen dramas about the lives of a group of teenagers living on or near De Grassi Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It first aired from 1989 to 1991 and followed the young people from The Kids of Degrassi Street and Degrassi Junior High through high school. The show was filmed in downtown Toronto and at Centennial College. Much like its predecessor, Degrassi High dealt with controversial issues ranging from AIDS, abortion, abuse, alcoholism, cheating, sex, death and suicide, dating, depression, bullying, gay rights, homophobia, racism, the environment, drugs, and eating disorders. The show's impact on Canadian identity is discussed in the September 2007 issue of u're Magazine.
Degrassi High
1989 · 14 votes