Lori is an award winning actor, writer, director, and producer based in Burnaby, British Columbia. She is co-founder of Frolicking Divas Productions, a theatre company focused on female dominated works. Their first Canadian production of Heathers: the Musical, was nominated for two Jessie Richardson awards: one for Best Production, and an inaugural diversity award for Reflecting Vancouver’s Cultural Make up on stage. Additionally, several cast members received multiple Ovation awards and nominations. Their production of Rabbit Hole, part of the fringe festival dramatic works series, was lauded in the press, with many critics calling for a longer run of the project. 

In addition to acting on stage and screen, Lori has produced several award-winning short films – including the Harold Greenberg funded short A Pregnant Woman, that is currently in the festival circuit.  

She also recently served as producer and production manager on the independent feature, Time Helmet, currently in post-production.