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    Ann-Marie MacDonald

    Canadian playwright, novelist, actress and broadcast journalist

    For the Irish cricketer, see Anne-Marie McDonald.

    Ann-Marie MacDonaldOC (born October 29, ) is a Canadianplaywright, author, actress, and broadcast host who lives in Toronto, Ontario.

    Life and career

    MacDonald is the daughter of a member of Canada's military; she was born at an air force base near Baden-Baden, West Germany. She is of partial Lebanese descent through her mother.[1]

    MacDonald won the Commonwealth Writers Prize for her first novel, Fall on Your Knees (),[2] which was selected for Oprah Winfrey's Book Club in January [3]

    MacDonald received the Governor General's Award for Drama,[4] the Floyd S.

    Chalmers Canadian Play Award,[5] and the Canadian Authors Association Drama Award[6] for her play, Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet).

    MacDonald hosted the CBC documentary series Life and Times for seven seaso