Mouna Traoré

She is known for her performances in a variety of television series, such as Global TV's Rookie Blue (2012), CBC's Murdoch Mysteries (2015–2018), and Netflix's The Umbrella Academy (2020).

[4][5] She leads the film as Joelle, a hairdresser at a Black Canadian hair salon who faces an unexpected challenge when Grace (Oluniké Adeliyi), a woman she knew in her prior life, drops in ostensibly for a haircut, but in fact with ulterior motives involving Joelle's immigration status.

[6] Also that year, she starred in the Afro-futurist feature film Brown Girl Begins,[7] opposite Emmanuel Kabongo.

Her notable television roles include Crystal Markes on Global TV's Rookie Blue(2012),[11] and Rebecca James on CBC's long-running detective series Murdoch Mysteries (2015–2018).

[12] She auditioned several times for a part on Murdoch Mysteries, before finally landing a recurring role on the series.