Monique Ganderton

Monique Ganderton (born August 6, 1980) is a Canadian stunt performer and actress who works in television and film.

Ganderton was born in Edmonton, Alberta. She started out in modeling before moving to stunt work. Standing 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) tall, she has doubled for tall actresses like Tricia Helfer, Rachel Nichols,^[1]  Leelee Sobieski, Bridget Moynahan, Daryl Hannah,^[2] Rebecca Romijn and Famke Janssen.^[3] In 2009, she was cast in the recurring role of Alia in Season 9 of Smallville.^[4] In the 2019 film Avengers: Endgame, Ganderton performed and coordinated stunts.^[5] David Fincher cast her as the dominatrix at the sights of the hitman played by Michael Fassbender, in the 2023 film The Killer.

Filmography

Stunt work on TV

• Masters of Horror (2002)
• Battlestar Galactica (2003-2004)
• Supernatural (2005)
• The 4400 (2007)
• Flash Gordon (2007–2008)
• Blood Ties (2007)
• Samurai Girl (2008)
• Smallville (2008)
• Stargate Universe (2009)
• Human Target (2010)
• Continuum (2013)

Stunt work on film

• The Recruit (2003)
• White Chicks (2004)
• I, Robot (2004)
• Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)
• Fantastic Four (2005)
• Underworld: Evolution (2006)
• Final Days of Planet Earth (2006)
• Engaged to Kill (2006)
• X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
• A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story (2006)
• 12 Hours to Live (2006)
• The Wicker Man (2006)
• Underfunded (2006)
• In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (2007)
• White Noise: The Light (2007)
• Butterfly on a Wheel (2007)
• When a Man Falls in the Forest (2007)
• 88 Minutes (2007)
• Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)
• Alien Agent (2007)
• Postal (2007)
• Walk All Over Me (2007)
• Devil's Diary (2007)
• Battlestar Galactica: Razor (2007)
• Another Cinderella Story (2008)
• Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead (2008)
• Watchmen (2009)
• The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
• 2012 (2009)
• Tron: Legacy (2010)
• Dancing Ninja (2010)
• The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
• American Ultra (2015)
• Suicide Squad (2016)
• Atomic Blonde (2017)
• Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
• Avengers: Endgame (2019) - additionally the stunt coordinator

Actress on TV

• Hendrix (2000)
• Leap Years (2001)
• Mutant X (2001)
• 1-800-Missing (2004)
• The L Word (2005)
• The 4400 (2006)
• Blood Ties (2007)
• Fallen (2007)
• Supernatural (2007)
• Smallville (2009–2010)
• Continuum (TV series) (2012) as Yvonne Ducelle
• Sleepy Hollow (2013) as Serilda
• The Tomorrow People (2014) as Nelly
• The 100 (2014, 2020) as Aurora Blake
• Unreal (2016) as Brandi

Actress on film

• Chicago (2002)
• The Wicker Man (2006)
• The Secrets of Comfort House (2006)
• A.M.P.E.D. (2007)
• When a Man Falls in the Forest (2007)
• Numb (2007)
• Inseparable (2008)
• Another Day in Hell (2009)
• Merlin and the Book of Beasts (2009)
• The King of Fighters (2010)
• Icarus (2009)
• Bad Meat (2009)
• 30 Days of Night: Dark Days (2010)
• The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)
• Unrivaled (2010)
• Hard Ride to Hell (2010)
• The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
• Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013)
• The Package (2013)
• American Ultra (2015)
• X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
• S.W.A.T.: Under Siege (2017)
• The Killer (2023)

References

External links

• Official website
• Monique Ganderton at IMDb
• Monique Ganderton at AllMovie