Brigitte Bako

Brigitte Bako
Background information
Born	May 15, 1967 (age 51) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	Actress, voice actress, producer, screenwriter
Years active	1991-present

Brigitte Bako is a Canadian actress and voice actress. She is probably best known for her role as Alex Winters in Red Shoe Diaries. She also wrote, produced, and starred in the adult comedy G-Spot.

For Disney, she voices Angela in the animated TV series, Gargoyles.

Life and career

Bako was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Jewish parents. Her mother is a Holocaust survivor. She trained with the Les Grands Ballets Canadiens and acted with the Canadian National Shakespeare Company.

She has starred in Hollywood productions, numerous Canadian-made movies, and films made in Canada by American producers. Bako's first major break was in Martin Scorsese’s New York Stories. She co-starred with David Duchovny and Billy Wirth in Red Shoe Diaries; Benjamin Bratt and Michael Keaton in One Good Cop; and Ralph Fiennes in Strange Days.

Disney Roles

Angela
Gargoyles