Doig got her first big break with a starring role in the movie No Alibi in 2000. Her first movie role was in Jungleground (1995). Her first recurring role was in the TV series TekWar in 1994 where she portrayed the role of Cowgirl. Her first television acting role was as "Second Girl" on The Hidden Room in 1993. While auditioning for television and film roles, she worked on theatre productions of Romeo and Juliet and Arsenic and Old Lace. The initial media exposure led to her co-hosting the Canadian game show Video & Arcade Top 10 (1991–2006). She chose to drop out from her final year in high school to pursue an acting career. There, at age 16, she was immediately offered representation by a talent agent and booked in various modelling projects. While completing compulsory secondary education at Don Mills Collegiate Institute, she enrolled in a vocational modelling program. She developed a strong interest in acting and was inspired to become an actor at age nine after she watched a theatre production of Porgy and Bess. Īs a child, Doig studied rhythmic gymnastics, and as a teenager studied American Sign Language.
Her mother is a registered nurse who originally came from Dumaguete, Philippines, and her father is a Canadian engineer of Scottish ancestry who was a petroleum executive officer in Toronto.
Since 2015, Doig has appeared in the Aurora Teagarden mystery television film series on the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel.ĭoig was born in Ontario, Canada, on June 8, 1973, and grew up in Toronto. She also played the lead female role of Rowan in the science fiction-action horror film Jason X (2001), the tenth installment of the Friday the 13th film series.
She played the title role in the science fiction television series Andromeda (2000–2005). Alexandra Doig (born J) is a Canadian actress.
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