Join the industry for our 23rd annual celebration of excellence in Canada's English-language television. Over the course of four gala evenings, celebrities, television makers, supporters and broadcasters will unite to honour this year's most prominent productions in 96 craft, program and performance categories.
GEMINI AWARDS GALA
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 28, 2008see who won here
GEMINI NEWS, SPORTS AND DOCUMENTARY GALA
MON. OCTOBER 20, 2008see who won here...
GEMINI LIFESTYLE, CHILDREN'S AND YOUTH GALA
TUE. OCTOBER 21, 2008see who won here...
GEMINI DRAMA, VARIETY AND COMEDY GALA
WED. OCTOBER 22, 2008see who won here..
23rd Gemini Awards Host - Jason Priestley
Now in his third decade as a professional performer, Jason Priestley continues
to be one of the most versatile talents in the entertainment business
both in front of and behind the camera. His portrayal of Brandon Walsh
on the hit series Beverly Hills 90210 for eight seasons earned
him two Golden Globe nominations. He made his directorial debut on the
show in 1993 and produced and directed numerous episodes. A native of
Vancouver, Priestley appeared in Canadian television commercials and starred
in his first TV movie by the age of eight.Jason's international acting credits include the drama Tru Calling, the mini-series Colditz, the romantic comedy I Want to Marry Ryan Banks, and guest appearances on 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter and Spin City. In Canada, he has appeared in the drama Sleep Murder, the comedy Going the Distance and Chicks with Sticks. Other film credits include Cherish, Calendar Girl, Tombstone, Die, Mommie, Die! (Special Jury Prize Award, Sundance Film Festival), and Love and Death on Long Island, which premiered at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival. In 2000, Priestley starred in the London production of Warren Leight's Tony Award-winning play Side Man. Moreover, Jason directed and produced the critically acclaimed documentary for Barenaked Ladies, Barenaked in America, which premiered at the 2000 Toronto International Film Festival. |