Alisen Richmond-Peck, formerly credited as Alisen Down, is a Canadian actress best known for her roles as Miranda Feigelsteen in Mysterious Ways, Olivia Kirschner in 12 Monkeys, Sault Ste. Marie in Robson Arms, and Kathy Eaton in Gracepoint.
She has also appeared in numerous acclaimed television series, including Battlestar Galactica, The Killing, Supernatural, Ginny & Georgia, and Star Trek: Discovery.
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| Real Name: | Alisen Elizabeth Jean Down |
| Stage Name: | Alisen Down |
| Born: | January 3, 1976 (age 50 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Langley, British Columbia, Canada |
| Nationality: | Canadian |
| Ethnicity: | White (Canadian) |
| Height: | 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) |
| Religion: | Christianity |
| Parents: | James Blair Down and Mrs Down |
| Siblings: | Garrett Down |
| Spouse: | David Richmond-Peck |
| Relationship: | Married |
| Children: | Lucas Gregory Blair Richmond-Peck |
| Occupation: | Actress |
| Net Worth: | $2 million |
Early Life and Education
Alisen Richmond-Peck was born on January 3, 1976, in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. She is the daughter of James Blair Down and Mrs Down. She was raised alongside her older brother, Garrett Down, by her father after her parents separated.
From an early age, she developed a passion for acting and frequently wrote and produced her own plays.
After graduating from H.D. Stafford Secondary School, she attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles before continuing her training at the British American Drama Academy in Oxford, England. She was raised in the Christian faith.
Career
Alisen Richmond-Peck began her professional acting career in the late 1990s, quickly establishing herself as a familiar face on Canadian television. Her breakthrough came with her award-winning guest performance in Cold Squad, which earned her both a Gemini Award and a Leo Award.
She later gained wider recognition as Miranda Feigelsteen in the paranormal drama Mysterious Ways, a role that brought her another Leo Award nomination.
Over the years, she has appeared in popular series including Da Vinci’s Inquest, The Dead Zone, Smallville, Stargate SG-1, Stargate Universe, Battlestar Galactica, Flashpoint, The L Word, The Killing, Murdoch Mysteries, and Supernatural.
Her career continued to flourish with starring roles in Robson Arms, Gracepoint, and the Syfy science fiction series 12 Monkeys, where she portrayed the formidable Olivia Kirschner. More recently, she has appeared in Star Trek: Discovery, Cardinal, Accused, and Ginny & Georgia.
Alongside her television work, she has featured in films such as The Day the Earth Stood Still, Case 39, and Control Alt Delete, earning praise for her versatility across drama, science fiction, and thriller genres.
Awards and Nominations
- Gemini Award – Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role for Cold Squad (Winner).
- Leo Award – Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series for Cold Squad (Winner).
- Gemini Award nomination for The Life.
- Multiple Leo Award nominations for Mysterious Ways and Robson Arms.
Social Media
- Instagram: @alisen_down
Personal Life
Alisen Richmond-Peck is married to Canadian actor David Richmond-Peck. The couple met while working on the television series Robson Arms and married on March 17, 2012. They have a son, Lucas Gregory Blair Richmond-Peck. There is no information about her past relationships before marrying David Richmond-Peck.
At 50 years old, she stands 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) tall. She enjoys writing, travelling, reading, fitness, and spending time with her family.
Net Worth
Alisen Richmond-Peck has an estimated net worth of around $2 million USD. Her income comes primarily from acting in television and film.
Her award-winning performances in Cold Squad, together with leading roles in Mysterious Ways, Robson Arms, 12 Monkeys, Gracepoint, and Ginny & Georgia, have been the main contributors to her financial success.
Filmography
Film
- Control Alt Delete (2008)
- The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
- Case 39 (2009)
- On Strike for Christmas (2010)
- Stargate: The Ark of Truth (2008)
Television
- Cold Squad (1999–2000)
- Da Vinci’s Inquest (2000)
- Mysterious Ways (2000–2002)
- Robson Arms (2005–2008)
- Battlestar Galactica (2006–2009)
- The Dead Zone (2007)
- Smallville (2009)
- Stargate Universe (2009)
- Flashpoint (2010)
- The Killing (2011)
- Lost Girl (2011–2015)
- Gracepoint (2014)
- 12 Monkeys (2015–2018)
- Supernatural (2013–2017)
- Star Trek: Discovery (2019)
- Cardinal (2019)
- Accused (2023)
- Ginny & Georgia (2021–2025)