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Sima Fisher (born December 15, 1978) - Is a Canadian born Actor, Singer, Songwriter Artist and Author..She is known for her appearance on The Arsenio Hall Show, her role in American Pie Beta House, her role in the television Series Run.

Sima is a songwriter/singer/ actress/artist from Toronto, Ontario (Canada) and an abstract Artist who has had her work displayed in multiple galleries in the lauded Wynwood, Miami. She currently has music available online via CD BABY and an active member of ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Arts) and SAG (Screen Actors Guild).

She has worked in various support roles in movie and television productions filmed in Los Angeles, Miami and Toronto. Sima is a singer/songwriter/recording artist/actor/painter/author with a creative artist spirit and mind.

Table of Contents

Background

Early Life

Music Career

YouTube Music Videos

Acting Career

Acting Credits

Art Career

Author

Modeling

Activism

External Links

Background

Sima’s music and acting accomplishments include earning a spot on the Much Music's coveted artist directory, playing a principle role in the long running and popular CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) television series Murdoch Mysteries. Sima has worked as a principle and stunt actor on American pie Beta House. Sima was a guest on the Arsenio Hall Show as a part of Bill Bellamy’s Sketch comedy Skit. Sima also collaborated with the award winning and internationally recognized Canadian songwriter, Simon Wilcox on the song “Torn In Two”. Sima has worked with many music producers including Sean McCarney, Malik King, Alex Franco, Promid (Omar (Mahramzadeh Omid), Peter Prelesnik, and George Tobin of Headline Records.

Her abstract art achievements include building a growing presence in Miami’s famous Art Basel scene by earning a spot in Art Tour International Magazine Red Dot Art Fair. Sima contributed her acting and model talent to several infomercials in Miami in 2015- 20017. She was also featured as a Sunshine Girl in the Toronto Sun newspaper early in her career in 2009 and crowned Miss Toronto in 2010.

Early life

Sima Fisher grew up in Cambridge, Ontario and then moved to Milton, Ontario where she ended up winning several awards in high school for her athleticism and grades. She began singing with her father at five-years-old and writing songs with her sister when she was just seven years old. Her early education in vocals happened at home where she practiced for things like a specialty choir in grade school.

Sima grew up listening, and now practicing, to artists like Sarah Harmer, Sarah Slean, Sarah McLachlan, The Beatles, and Bob Marley. She cites adult contemporary songs and writing music as her biggest passions in life.

She went on to study fitness and health in College and work as a fitness instructor and entertainer for Club Med, where she got her first taste of working in entertainment. This led her to the decision to train as an actress and singer, thereby setting the stage for the rest of her career.

Music career

Sima went on to study vocal technique at Voices Company with Bill Vincent (Matching Keys), which led her to eventually write several collections of music. The song “Give A Little Love” (2008) earned Sima a spot on the Much Music dance charts, ranking Sima in the online artist catalog. Sima Features her music on her website www.iamsimafisher.com/music

Sima describes herself as "THE CREATIVE MIND" and a singer/songwriter/melodist, visual artist, and actress with the following songs to her recent credit:

Track listing

Sima Fisher describes herself as a multi-talented artist who continues to go from strength to strength in her career, making a lot of headway in the first year of her career. This helped Sima to reach the mainstream and earn critical praise from influencers in music and acting, early on in her career.

YouTube music videos

Sima has managed to build important relationships in the music industry, working with Simon Wilcox, for example, as a co-writer on an album she released in 2012 (title). She met Wilcox through music producer Peter Prilesnik who worked on the album City Lights in 2018. "City Lights" had more of a Canadian sound than Sima’s other work.

Sima’s time working as an entertainer at Club Med, included working with music producer, Eddie Bullen (“Hands Up”), on the song "Make u Sweat".

She co-wrote the songs "Torn in Two" and "I Remember" with Wilcox, along with the song "Small"; about growing up being reminded by her mother to come home when the streetlights came on.

Sima describes her sound as a combination of old pop with a mellow and subdued adult contemporary vibe. She does, however, work with backup dancers, singers, and a DJ on stages and in nightclubs in Canada, the U.S. and Australia. Some noteworthy locales she has performed at include Club Good Hurt, BB Kings, Universal City Walk, Fes Do Do in Los Angeles. She toured in Los Angeles with original music and selling albums at every show. Sima also took part in various open mic events in clubs and venues across Australia. Her Toronto stops, where she also performed original music and sold albums at every show including El Mocambo, The Operahouse and Palais Royale.

Sima also collaborated with music engineer and producer, Tim Fray with opening the studio location of Just Platinum Recording Studios. This led to Sima opening her own publishing and songwriting company called Healthy Balance, where she has composed over 250 songs as part of her repertoire. Sima is working on completing several new songs for her 2020 album.

Acting career

Sima enrolled in acting classes at Equity Showcase, Pro Actors Lab and film acting at EVN Studios upon returning to Canada from Australia in 2000. She then went on to hone her technique by participating in independent and student film productions, which led to work in feature film and television. This includes playing the role of Abigail Tunstall in the popular Canadian series, Murdoch Mysteries.

Sima appeared in a skit with Bill Bellamy on the Arsenio Hall show in 2015, which proved to be one of her first professional acting appearances.

One of Sima’s first experiences in film production and acting was for the music video “I Remember” that was shot in Florida in 2016.

Sima worked on several movies and tv shows within the local film industry in Toronto, also known as Hollywood North. This includes the 2017 film Expanse, and as one of the "Maralyn's” on the heist TV series, Imposters.

In 2018 Sima played in the 2019 thriller Polar directed by Jonas Akerlund, who made an international name for himself with music videos for Madonna, Roxette, Prodigy and more.

Acting credits

Art Career

Sima opened an art gallery Sima Fisher Art Gallery in 2016 that showcased her work from the Art Basel Miami Art Festival in 2016 and is also building a name for her work in New York Art Circles. Much of her work like “Horses In Love” can be viewed online (see References) and is being sold in Facebook’s marketplace, Etsy Marketplace, and is soon partnering with Wayfair. Her paintings have been described as colour-saturated, layered, luminous, textured, and vibrant and often themed around animals and nature. Sima has been known to use acrylics, mixed materials, oils and textiles when painting.

Her online store (see References) features original art and designs that are created environmentally conscious with proceeds going partly towards charity The Red Door Family Shelter.

Various items of clothing and accessories online are made from her artwork (see References) including:

Angel Wings, Aqua, Purple & Gold, Big Nose Love, Black and White Single Horse, Blue Floral Heart, Blue Hair Lady, Brown Butterfly, Burst of Flowers, Butterfly Gold, Butterfly!, Cirque Blah, Cirque Tent, Dancing Angels, Darkhorse, Eye Candy, Eyes, Faith, Flower Heart, Freedom Horse, God Bless, Great Outdoors, Horses in Love, Horses in Love 2, Horses in Love 3, Horses in Love Recreated, I See You, In Love, Independent Horse, Is This True Love?, King of Lions, Let’s Chat, Lionbluepink, Lips Lady, Love, Mariah the Labradoodle, Mom’s Garden, Moracco, Native Horse, Nyc, Orange Birch, Orange Flowers, Peacock, Pregnant Woman, Race Horse, Rosy Lady, Self Portrait, Strange Man, Sunflower Blue, Sunset Sima, Swirls, Textured Heart, The Eye, Village, White Flower, and Yellow Flowers. Lions in Love, Single Lion.

Sima offers art lessons via her website, where visitors can fill out a contact form.

Author

Sima is the Author of several books on Amazon Kindle Publishing. A list of her books are below. The link to her kindle bookshelf is listed here:

https://www.amazon.ca/s?k=sima+fisher+books&i=digital-text&ref=nb_sb_noss Modeling

Sima has been a model since 2001 for fashion designers including Calvin Durham who designed clothes for Teena Marie, Islie Brothers and Rick James. This is in addition to being featured as a Sunshine Girl in the Toronto Sun and crowned Miss Toronto in 2011. Sima worked as a freelance model on Model Mayhem. In 2010-2012 Sima participated as a Demo/ Promo Model in Los Angeles, California. In 2015-2016 She worked for companies such as Bacardi and Swisher Sweets handing out samples to customers.. Sima was an infomercial for products such as hair and beauty products, Fitness equipment and undergarments In Miami, Florida.

Activism

Sima Fisher’s company Healthy Balance Music Publishing and Healthy Balance Homes is set to donate a portion of proceeds towards Women’s shelters in Canada.

External Links

www.iamsimafisher.com

https://www.amazon.com/Sima-Fisher-Art-putting-passion/dp/1530993113/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=sima+fisher+art+book&qid=1591529200&s=dmusic&sr=8-1

https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/SimaFisherArt?ref=seller-platform-mcnav

https://www.reverbnation.com/simafisher

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2684213/#actress

https://shopvida.com/collections/sima-fisher

https://modelmayhem.com/simafisher

https: https://www.amazon.ca/Kindle-Store-Sima-Fisher/s?rh=n%3A2972705011%2Cp_27%3ASima+Fisher//www.youtube.com/user/simafisher