Megan Follows — biography, films, roles and trivia

Biography

Megan Follows is a Canadian-American actress of stage, film, and television, best known for her role as Anne Shirley in the 1985 miniseries Anne of Green Gables, the highest-rated drama series in the history of Canadian television. For her role in the first three parts, she received two Gemini Awards for Best Actress for the first two miniseries — Anne of Green Gables and Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel — as well as a Gemini nomination for the third, Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story.

Filmography

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2025 Stealing the Sky Marilyn · Producer · Director

Interesting facts

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Born into a family of actors Ted Follows and Dawn Greenhalgh.
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Megan has sisters Edwina Follows - a screenwriter and producer, and Samantha Follows - an actress, as well as a brother Laurence Follows - an actor.