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Actress

Annie Murphy

Best known for Alexis Rose on Schitt's Creek and Allison McRoberts on Kevin Can F**k Himself

Born: 1986
From: Canadian
Working since: 2007
Also known as: Anne Frances Murphy

Annie Murphy was born in Ottawa, Ontario, and trained in theatre performance at Concordia University in Montreal. In the early stages of her career, she appeared in various Canadian television productions, commercials, and independent films while seeking sustained acting roles in Toronto and Los Angeles.

Her international breakthrough came in 2015 when she was cast as Alexis Rose in the hit comedy series Schitt's Creek, a performance that earned critical praise and a Primetime Emmy Award. Following the series finale, Murphy took on leading roles in AMC's dark comedy Kevin Can F**k Himself and starred in the Black Mirror episode 'Joan Is Awful.'

Follows: instagram @annefrances

Latest: Macaulay Culkin Gets Emotional as Catherine O’Hara’s TV and Movie Kids Reunite on Stage · 15 September 2026

Annie Murphy in brief

—Won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.
—Gained global recognition for her role as Alexis Rose in Schitt's Creek.
—Starred as the lead character Allison in AMC's Kevin Can F**k Himself.
—Played the central role in the Black Mirror season premiere 'Joan Is Awful.'
—Studied theatre performance at Concordia University in Montreal.

Latest on Annie Murphy

Macaulay Culkin getting emotional on stage alongside Dan Levy and Annie Murphy during a tribute to Catherine O'Hara.

Hollywood15 September 2026

Macaulay Culkin Gets Emotional as Catherine O’Hara’s TV and Movie Kids Reunite on Stage

By Marla Devine

Macaulay Culkin fought back tears while teaming up with Schitt's Creek stars Dan Levy and Annie Murphy to honour their on-screen mother Catherine O'Hara.