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Welcome!
Written by Marcel Damen   
Tuesday, 29 April 2008

Welcome fans of Leah Cairns! This is the official website of actress Leah Cairns, better known for her parts on "Godiva's", "Battlestar Galactica", "Kyle XY", "Sanctuary" and the movie "88 Minutes". On the site you'll find the latest news, her biography, an extensive gallery and a podcast page where Leah Cairns replies questions send in by the fans. Any feedback on the website is always greatly appreciated. I hope you like the website and to hear from you soon. Enjoy!

Short News (04/20/2008):  Leah Cairns will star as Queen Ma'at in the "Sword and Sorcerer" prequel "Tales of an Ancient Empire". The movie will be shot in Argentina and next to Leah Cairns also Christopher Lambert, Kevin Sorbo, Yancy Butler and Victoria Maurette will star in it.

Latest Website Update (04/29/2008):  Leah Cairns has a short appearance in David Eick's Video Blog "Why Hath David Forsaken us?" ("Battlestar Galactica" - Season 4). Photos en videos were added of Leah Cairns' Appearance on the "88 Minutes" Movie Premiere. Mirco wrote a report of her appearance on FedCon XVII in Bonn. 

Latest Website Update (03/20/2008):  SabaceanBabe (well-known among "Battlestar Galactica" / Racetrack fans for her fanfic about Racetrack and Helo) made a fantastic music video for Racetrack on the song Nobody Knows from Pink.

 

 
Leah Cairns at the FedCon XVII Convention
Written by Mirco Neubauer   
Tuesday, 29 April 2008

Leah Cairns

On April, 18th - 20th Leah Cairns was one of the "Battlestar Galactica" related guests at FedCon XVII in Bonn, Germany. FedCon is the biggest European convention and was attended buy more than 5,000 people during the course of the weekend. Leah Cairns was accompanied by fellow "Battlestar Galactica" actors Mary McDonnell, Jamie Bamber, Nicki Clyne and Michelle Forbes and Steve Bacic.

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Leah Cairns at the 88 Minutes Movie Premiere
Written by Marcel Damen   
Monday, 28 April 2008

Leah Cairns

On April 16th, 2008, Leah Cairns and her fellow cast members on "88 Minutes" (Al Pacino, Alicia Witt, Amy Brenneman, Leelee Sobieski and many others) attended the official Movie Premiere at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Leah Cairns' husband Kevin Hawryluk accompanied her the red carpet event. The press covered the new Al Pacino movie extensively and Leah also posed for pictures and did a couple of interviews. 

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Leah Cairns in David Eick's Video Blog
Written by Marcel Damen   
Sunday, 27 April 2008

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In David Eick's Video Blog he kicks off Season 4 of the "Battlestar Galactica" series with the first episode "Why Hath David Forsaken Us?". In this video blog he makes fun of his simultanious work on both "Battlestar Galactica" and "Bionic Woman". He films the feelings of the "Battlestar Galactica" cast who feel David Eick left them to work on "Bionic Woman". Leah Cairns has a short appearance in it as one of the cast members interviewed backstage on the set. 

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Leah Cairns Convention Appearances
Written by Marcel Damen   
Wednesday, 23 April 2008

Leah Cairns

Here you'll find all the convention appearances currently scheduled for Leah Cairns around the globe. We'll keep you updated of new conventions she does and inform you if she has to cancel one due to work or other reasons. So check this page from time to time to see if Leah Cairns is coming to a convention near you.

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Margaret "Racetrack" Edmondson music video
Written by Marcel Damen   
Thursday, 20 March 2008

Leah Cairns

In the "Battlestar Galactica" series Leah Cairns gives life to the character of Lt. Margaret "Racetrack" Edmondson. Longtime Racetrack fan SabaceanBabe honored this part by writing a fanfic about Racetrack and Helo (that the actors read and even tried to use in their character developments) and now by making a Racetrack music video (using the song Nobody Knows by Pink). Watch the cool video and read her story on how it came about!

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Leah Cairns at the MegaCon 2008 Convention
Written by Joel Cooke   
Wednesday, 12 March 2008

Leah Cairns 

On March 7-9, 2008, Leah Cairns was a guest at the MegaCon convention that was held in Orlando, Florida (USA). This is a brief report of that convention along with some stories of Leah Cairns meeting up with the fans and some photos of Leah Cairns that were taken at that event.

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Leah Cairns in Moosehead beer commercial
Written by Marcel Damen   
Tuesday, 11 March 2008

Leah Cairns

In the Battlestar-Blog interview Leah Cairns recalled her worst acting experience to be starring in a Canadian beer commercial for Moosehead. The main reason why she hated it, was because it appeared to be shot in summer, but in fact it was wintertime when they were running around naked through the forest and jumping into the lake.

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Leah Cairns Battlestar-Blog audio interview
Written by Marcel Damen   
Wednesday, 05 March 2008

Leah Cairns

On March 5, 2008, Leah Cairns replied questions send in by the members of the Battlestar-Blog. It became a long and interesting interview in which she discussed Racetrack on "Battlestar Galactica" and Emily Hollander on "Kyle XY". She also gave insight on some of her personal favorites and her future plans.

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Leah Cairns audio interview and improv The SciFi Guys
Written by Marcel Damen   
Monday, 03 March 2008

Leah Cairns

I only recently discovered this interview which was taped for The SciFi Guys radio show at the Galactica Three Convention, held last year August in London, UK. They also included a (way too short) compilation of the fantastic improv at this convention.

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Leah Cairns BSG.CZ exclusive interview
Written by Marcel Damen   
Friday, 29 February 2008

Leah Cairns

On February 28th, 2008 BSG.CZ interviewed Leah Cairns about her parts on "Battlestar Galactica", "Kyle XY" and "Sanctuary". She also discusses how she feels when she's recognized on the street, her trip to Prague and she declines a marriage proposal from one of their readers (sadly, three years too late).

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Leah Cairns in Default - "Taking My Life Away" music video
Written by Marcel Damen   
Tuesday, 29 January 2008

Leah Cairns

In February 2003 Leah Cairns starred in the music video "Taking My Life Away" of the Canadian band Default. Default later won a SOCAN (Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers of Canada) Number One Award with the song.

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Leah Cairns GALACTICA.TV interview
Written by Marcel Damen   
Tuesday, 01 January 2008

Leah Cairns

On January 12, 2007, Leah Cairns was interviewed by GALACTICA.TV and only recently this was published on their website. She talks extensively about her life, her travels, her part on "Battlestar Galactica" and many other series and movies.

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Leah Cairns becomes Jedi Master Chef
Written by Marcel Damen   
Tuesday, 01 January 2008

Leah Cairns

At the Galactica Three convention held August 10-12, 2007 in London (UK), Leah Cairns was invited to become a Jedi Master Chef. Leah showed some great poses and even copied one of Paul Campbell. 

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Leah Cairns at the Galactica Three Convention
Written by Marcel Damen   
Tuesday, 01 January 2008

Leah Cairns

On August 10-12, 2007, Leah Cairns was a guest at the Galactica Three convention held in London (UK). This is a report of that convention, including photos of her on stage during her Q&A and the improv.

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Leah Cairns Caprica City exclusive interview
Written by Marcel Damen   
Tuesday, 01 January 2008

Leah Cairns

On June 10, 2007, Caprica City interviewed Leah Cairns about traveling, jobs she took or wouldn't accept, her part on "88 Minutes", filming nude scenes, the whole fandom thing and doing conventions.

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