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Henriette Ivanans Biography, Age, Height, Husband

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Henriette Ivanans Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Family, and Career

Henriette Ivanans is a Canadian actress, and writer known for her work in television, film, and theater. She has built a successful career through memorable performances in both Canadian and American productions.

Many viewers recognize her from roles in Liberty Street, Star Trek: Voyager, JAG, and Hallmark Channel movies such as Sweet Autumn, Love Strikes Twice, and Hanukkah on Rye. Along with acting, she has inspired many people by sharing her personal journey of overcoming serious health challenges and addiction.

Henriette IvanansPersonal Details

Full Name
Henriette Ivanans
Nick Name Henriette
Date of Birth October 29, 1968
Age 57 years as of July 2026
Birth Place Toronto, Canada
Residence Los Angeles, United States
Ethnicity White
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Religion Christian
Nationality Canadian
Profession Actress, writer
College/University
  • Northern Secondary School
  • University of Toronto
  • Ryerson Theatre School
Education Qualification Graduate
Net Worth Not Known
Marital Status Married
Debut
      • TV Movie  : Borderline High (1992)
      • Film : Smother (2008)

Physical Appearance

Eye Color Blue
Hair Color Red
Figure Not Known
Height 5’4″ ft/ 1.63 m/ 163 cm
Weight 55 Kg/ 121 lbs

Personal Life (Family, Friends, Boyfriends, Children)

Father Peter Ivanans
Mother Birgitte Kristensen
Sibling Not Known
Boyfriend /Husband Kevin McIntyre (married 1995-present)
Children Not Known

Early Life, Family, and Relationship

Henriette Ivanans was born on October 29, 1968, her current age is 57 years, and her zodiac sign is Scorpio. Henriette was born in Toronto, Canada and she was raised in Los Angeles. Her father’s name is Peter Ivanans (Latvian origin, from Riga) and her mother’s name is Birgitte Kristensen (Danish Origin, from Copenhagen).

Henriette Ivanans Mom
Henriette Ivanans with her Mom

At the age of 13 years, Henriette wrote a short story named “Why Me?” and it won the Marjorie Pickthall Award (Bishop Strachan School). At the same age, she was diagnosed with serious inflammation of the kidneys. The doctors warned her that in the future she would need a kidney transplant.

When Henriette was 19 years old, her mother gave her kidney and thus, she went through a successful transplant. At the age of 42, Henriette Ivanans’ husband Kevin saved her life by giving his kidney. So this time, Henriette went through the second kidney transplant.

Henriette Ivanans husband
Henriette Ivanans with her husband Kevin McIntyre

By the age of 44, she gave up her addictions and became sober. The alternative name of Henriette Ivanans is Henriette McIntyre and her husband is a photographer. Henriette Ivanans has got the training in acting from Julie Ariola, Doug Warhit, Lesly Kahn, and Shaw Festival Workshops.

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Education

Henriette Ivanans has attended Northern Secondary School, University of Toronto, Ryerson Theatre School, and UCLA extension. She married Kevin McIntyre in the year 1995.

Marriage, Spouse, Husband, Boyfriend and Partner

In 1995 Henriette Ivanans  married  Kevin McIntyre. Their relationship has been marked by remarkable support and devotion. When Henriette needed a second kidney transplant, Kevin donated one of his kidneys, helping save her life. The couple has largely kept their family life private while continuing to support each other’s careers.

Henriette Ivanans with her husband
A young photo of Henriette Ivanans with her husband

Career, Struggle, Turning Point, and Success

Henriette Ivanans began her professional acting career in the early 1990s, appearing in television movies and guest roles. She gained wider recognition for playing Annie Hammer in the CBC drama Liberty Street, where she appeared for two seasons.

After establishing herself in Canada, she moved to Los Angeles to expand her career. Over the years, she appeared in popular television series such as Star Trek: Voyager, JAG, and Strong Medicine. She also performed in films, including Smother, alongside Diane Keaton and Liv Tyler.

In recent years, Henriette has become a familiar face in Hallmark movies, appearing in Sweet Autumn, Love Strikes Twice, Hanukkah on Rye, Made for Each Other, Holiday Hotline, Five Gold Rings, Autumn at Apple Hill, and The Magic of Lemon Drops. Besides acting, she is also a writer and published the memoir In Pillness and in Health, which tells the story of her health struggles and recovery.

Turning Point and Success

Henriette’s breakthrough came with her role in Liberty Street, which introduced her to a larger television audience. Moving to Los Angeles further expanded her opportunities, allowing her to work on well-known American television series. Her later success in Hallmark productions introduced her to a new generation of viewers and strengthened her reputation as a dependable character actress.

Hallmark Movie

Date Title Prime video/ DVD Links
November 7, 2024 Five Gold Rings Watch on Prime
October 5, 2024 Autumn at Apple Hill Watch on Prime
August 24, 2024 The Magic of Lemon Drops Buy DVD
November 19, 2023 Holiday Hotline Watch on Prime, Buy DVD
November 4, 2023 Never Been Chris’d Watch on Prime, Buy DVD
February 25, 2023 Made for Each Other Watch on Prime
December 18, 2022 Hanukkah on Rye Watch on Prime, Buy DVD
October 2, 2021 Love Strikes Twice  Buy DVD
October 17, 2020 Sweet Autumn Watch on Prime, Buy DVD

Movies and Television Shows List:

Film:

Year Film Title Worked as
Upcoming Always with You Homeless Woman
2024 Winner Cynthia
2023 Polarized Doctor (uncredited)
2008 Smother Therapy Receptionist

Television:

Year Title Worked as
Upcoming American Hostage (TV Series) Pam
2023 The Spencer Sisters (TV Series) Auctioneer
2003 The Sacrifice (TV Series) Brigitte
2003 Strong Medicine (TV Series)
2003 JAG (TV Series) Lt. Pamela Hamilton
2000 Star Trek: Voyager (TV Series) Maggie O’Halloran, Maggie
1997 What Happened to Bobby Earl? (TV Movie) Jenny Kozinski
1995–1996 Liberty Street (TV Series) Annie Hammer
1995 Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story (TV Movie) Sadie Sachs
1995 Avonlea (TV Series) Miss Barlow
1994 Model by Day (TV Movie) Assistant
1994 I Know My Son Is Alive (TV Movie) Psychology Student
1993 J.F.K.: Reckless Youth (TV Miini Series) Fan #1
1993 Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story (TV Movie) Kelly
1993 Class of ’96 (TV Series) Lisa
1992 Amy Fisher: My Story (TV Movie) Darlene
1992 Borderline High (TV Movie) Dixie

Henriette Ivanans Unknown information

  • Henriette Ivanans’ height is 5’4″ ft and she is active on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
  • Currently, Henriette is settled in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. In the past, she has worked as a volunteer coordinator at The VBAS: Volunteers at the Burbank Animal Shelter.
  • This actress knows Danish language. Henriette Ivanans has gone through two kidney transplants in her life. She has a dedicated website by the name www.henrietteivanans.com.
  • When Henriette Ivanans was 10 years old, her father succumbed to death because of alcoholism. At the age of 42, Henriette landed into a rehab and after that, her life took a major turn.
  • Henriette Ivanans is a SAG-AFTRA/CAEA eligible actress. She has blue eyes, copper brown colored hair, and her weight is around 112 lbs.
  • Henriette is an excellent makeup artist and some of her other skills are swimming, weight lifting, and yoga.
  • She knows different accents like American, British, Australian, Canadian, German, French, Irish, Russian, Scottish, and Scandinavian. Henriette has a pet dog.
  • Henriette Ivanans has been a guest star on many popular shows and series. She has a citizenship of Canada, US, and UK.

Henriette Ivanans Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Family, and Career

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