Cindy Busby
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 Cindy Busby facts

• She is best known for her role as Ashley Stanton on Heartland
• Growing up in Montreal, Canada, Busby always dreamed of becoming an actress
• From the time she was a child, she loved performing for an audience and throughout her elementary school and high school years, she devoted herself to every theater school production
• Upon graduating from high school, Busby was accepted into the Professional Theater Program at Dawson College in Montreal and was admitted from among hundreds of applicants
• The rigorous three-year training allowed Busby to demonstrate her professionalism, hard work, and devotion and she earned an award of academic excellence while there
• Her first passion in the business was theater and she honed her acting skills on the stage while in school
• In 2005, she crossed into television and film and was given her first lead in the story of the Canadian medical hero Norman Bethune in the television series Bethune, which filmed in rural China for two and a half months and attracted several million viewers
• In 2006, Busby played a supporting lead in the Lifetime original film A Life Interrupted opposite Lea Thompson and also landed a series regular role on the series Heartland
• When she was cast as Ashley Stanton, a rich, self-righteous, competitive horseback rider, the series took off and has been nominated for several Gemini Awards as well as winning a Director’s Guild of Canada prize, all while becoming one of the most popular shows on Canadian television as well as syndicated in over 81 countries around the world
• Throughout 2008 and 2009, Busby continued having success booking roles, first landing the lead antagonist in the film Picture This alongside Ashley Tisdale, Shenae Grimes, and Kevin Pollak and appearing on the hit CW series The Vampire Diaries