Chelah Horeau's professional journey is most notably marked by her critically acclaimed portrayal of Helen Smith on Amazon's thought-provoking series, The Man In The High Castle. Her outstanding performance has garnered numerous nominations, including the prestigious Leo Award, which she has been fortunate enough to receive twice, in 2017 and 2020.
Prior to dedicating herself to the world of acting, Chelah's early life was a tapestry of diverse experiences. She worked in various capacities, including restaurants, interior design, and event production, while simultaneously exploring the world through extensive travel during her twenties.
It wasn't until the age of 28 that Chelah made the bold decision to pivot her career and focus solely on acting. Under the umbrella of her own production company, Phoebe Films, she is currently involved in various projects, including a documentary about her father, the renowned Canadian folk musician Valdy.
In addition to her creative endeavors, Chelah is also dedicated to developing a short and feature film, both of which she has written. Moreover, she is committed to supporting emerging filmmakers, contributing her time and resources whenever possible.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Chelah is deeply passionate about empowering younger female actors, recognizing the importance of mentorship in navigating the often challenging landscape of the entertainment industry.
Furthermore, Chelah is a steadfast advocate for animal welfare, actively working to raise both funds and awareness for the cause. Her tireless efforts serve as a testament to her compassion and dedication to making a positive impact on the world.
