Janelle Hutchison

Janelle Hutchison

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Biography

Janelle Hutchison boasts over 35 years of diverse arts experience across the United States and Canada. Prior roles include serving as an Associate Casting Director at the Canadian Film Centre and a Senior Casting Associate at Stephanie Gorin Casting. She has instructed musical theatre audition techniques at the Randolph Academy and conducted On-Camera audition seminars, along with private coaching. Hutchison previously held roles at Toronto’s O’Keefe Centre for the Performing Arts and worked with the Stratford Festival of Canada.

Her acting career features a prominent role as Mme. Thenardier in Les Miserables' original Canadian production, spanning over 1,500 performances. Hutchison has an extensive theatre background, including performances in productions like White Christmas, Company, Gypsy, Oliver, Isn’t It Romantic, Crimes of the Heart, and Anne of Green Gables. Her work in television and film spans across networks such as ABC, NBC, SOAPnet, CBC, CTV, Global, TVO, and CBS. A graduate of the Canadian Film Centre’s 2004 Alliance Atlantis Film Resident Programme, Hutchison is an award-winning screenwriter currently focused on crafting a collection of short stories.

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Known For

Saw 3D
Saw 3D

2010

as Addy

Hairspray
Hairspray

2007

as Hairdresser

Saw VI
Saw VI

2009

as Addy

Relationship Goals
Relationship Goals

2026

as Lifer Bartender

Repo! The Genetic Opera
Repo! The Genetic Opera

2008

as Opera Audience Member #8

Renegades
Renegades

1989

as Annette

Young Werther
Young Werther

2024

as Aunt Blochstein

Today's Special: Live on Stage
Today's Special: Live on Stage

1985

as Lisa the Stage Manager