About Cassie Steele

Toronto native Actress/Singer Cassie Steele is widely known for her breakout TV performance as "Manny Santos" on the internationally acclaimed hit drama series DEGRASSI: THE NEW GENERATION. Following the nine seasons on DEGRASSI: The Next Generation which landed her an acclaimed Young Artist Award, Cassie leaped directly in to lead the CW series THE L.A. COMPLEX - which offered a gritty and sexy perspective of following your dreams in Hollywood. Cassie will next be seen leading opposite Alexis Knapp in the MTV feature film THE DORM which is slated to premiere late 2014. At only 24 years old, Steele has toured alongside artists such as Kesha and has headlined her "Destructo Doll" solo Canadian tour in support of her sophomore album released in 2009. In 2012, Cassie released her follow-up EP "SHIFTY" exclusively on iTunes. Cassie's next single "Mad" is set to release on April 1st, produced by Neff-u and Isaac Hasons. Other major credits include the lead role in the Lifetime feature SORORITY SURROGATE, the Disney movie-for-television LAMONT'S MACCABEES, RELIC HUNTER, FULL COURT MIRACLE, DOC, and found recurring on the CTV hit series INSTANT STAR. These performances garnered Cassie two nominations for the Young Artist Awards in categories Best Performance in a TV Drama Series and Best Performance in a TV movie. Currently residing in Los Angeles, Cassie Steele attended the London School of Dance in Scarborough, Ontario where she became highly trained in ballet and jazz dance.