Alexandra Essoe is a Canadian actress who has established herself as a prominent figure in contemporary horror cinema. She was born in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, to Canadian expatriate parents, and relocated to Canada at age 12, where she became involved in acting courses and making home movies with friends. Following her high school graduation, she moved to Vancouver to study at both the Lyric School of Acting and the Beaumont Stage.Essoe gained recognition with her first lead role in the 2014 horror film Starry