Andrea Menard Biography: Height, Net Worth, Personal Life, Parents, Age, Movies, Awards, Instagram, YouTube

Andrea Menard is a Canadian actress, playwright, singer-songwriter, speaker, and author of Métis heritage.

She is best known for her roles in Rabbit Fall, Blackstone, Moccasin Flats, and Sullivan’s Crossing.

In addition to her acting career, she is an award-winning jazz and Indigenous music artist, playwright, and advocate for Indigenous culture, reconciliation, and women’s leadership.

Andrea Menard
Wiki Facts & About Data
Name:	Andrea Menard
Born:	January 5, 1971 (age 55 years old)
Place of Birth:	Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada
Nationality:	Canadian
Ethnicity:	Métis (Indigenous Canadian)
Education:	University education (specific institution not publicly confirmed)
Height:	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Religion:	Not publicly disclosed
Parents:	Not publicly disclosed
Siblings:	Not publicly disclosed
Relationship:	Not publicly disclosed
Children:	Not publicly disclosed
Occupation:	Actress, Playwright, Singer-Songwriter, Author, Speaker
Net Worth:	Approximately $1–3 million USD (estimated)

Early Life and Education

Andrea Menard was born on January 5, 1971, in Flin Flon, Manitoba, and was raised in Saskatchewan.

She is a proud Métis woman whose family traces its roots to St. Laurent, Manitoba, in Treaty 1 territory. Her Indigenous heritage has deeply influenced both her artistic work and public advocacy.

She began performing at a young age and later developed careers in acting, music, and theatre while promoting Indigenous storytelling and culture.

Career

Andrea Menard first gained national recognition for portraying Detective Amanda Strongeagle in Moccasin Flats.

She later starred as Constable Tara Wheaton in the supernatural crime drama Rabbit Fall, a role that earned her widespread critical acclaim and a Gemini Award nomination.

She also became well known for portraying Debbie Fraser in the acclaimed Indigenous drama Blackstone and, since 2023, has appeared as Edna Cranebear in the hit television series Sullivan’s Crossing.

Beyond acting, Andrea Menard has enjoyed a successful music career as a jazz and Indigenous recording artist.

She wrote, composed, and starred in the one-woman musical The Velvet Devil, which was later adapted into a television film.

She also created the holiday television special Sparkle and has released several award-winning albums, including The Velvet Devil, Simple Steps, Sparkle, Lift, and Anskoonamakew lii Shansoon, an album celebrating the Michif language.

In addition, she is the author of Seeds from the Sacred Feminine Wisdom Cards and Reflections on Allyship, while also serving as a speaker and wellness educator focused on Indigenous wisdom and feminine leadership.

Awards and Recognition

• Five-time Gemini Award nominee.
• ACTRA National Woman of the Year (2021).
• Métis Artist of the Year at the Summer Solstice Indigenous Music Awards (2023).
• Winner of multiple Indigenous and Canadian music awards.
• Recognized for her contributions to Indigenous arts, theatre, music, and reconciliation.

Social Media

• Instagram: @andreamenardmusic
• Facebook: Andrea Menard Music
• YouTube: Andrea Menard
• X (formerly Twitter): @andreamenard

Personal Life

Andrea Menard keeps much of her personal life private. She is an advocate for Indigenous reconciliation, Métis culture, women’s leadership, and wellness.

Through her Sacred Feminine Learning Lodge, she conducts workshops, retreats, and educational programs that promote Indigenous teachings and personal empowerment.

Net Worth

Andrea Menard‘s estimated net worth is between $1 million and $3 million USD, earned through her work as an actress, musician, playwright, author, public speaker, and wellness educator.

Discography

• The Velvet Devil (2002)
• Simple Steps (2005)
• Sparkle (2008)
• Lift
• Anskoonamakew lii Shansoon

Filmography

Films

• The Impossible Elephant (2001)
• The Velvet Devil (2006)
• A Windigo Tale (2010)
• Two 4 One (2014)
• The Great Salish Heist (2024)

Television

• Moccasin Flats (2003–2006)
• Renegadepress.com (2004–2008)
• Wapos Bay (2005–2010, voice)
• Rabbit Fall (2007–2008)
• Little Mosque on the Prairie (2009)
• Blackstone (2011–2015)
• Hard Rock Medical (2013)
• Arctic Air (2014)
• The Switch (2015)
• Supernatural (2017)
• Tribal (2020)
• Sullivan’s Crossing (2023–present)