Zaya Burns is a young Indigenous actor based on the West Coast of Canada, bringing a natural presence and quiet confidence to the screen. She is known for her roles in Sweet Summer Pow Wow and Resident Alien, where she has demonstrated authenticity and emotional connection in her performances.

Zaya has a sharp, playful sense of humor that brings charm and energy to her work. From a young age, she and her brother have worked on a variety of local film and commercial projects, consistently demonstrating strong professionalism and excellent behaviour both on and off set. She continues to build her experience in film and television while developing her skills as a performer.

Off screen, Zaya is creative, curious, and deeply connected to her culture and community. Her family fosters cats, and she plays an active role in caring for them, reflecting her compassionate and nurturing nature.

Zaya Burns

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