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Mia Kirshner

Mia Kirshner plays a vampire queen in "30 Days of Night: Dark Days"
, Jan 26, 2010
Despite playing a human on Vampire Diaries, the actress will bare her fangs in a supernatural sequel based on the comic book.
TV Alert: Mia Kirshner gets sucked into "The Vampire Diaries"
, Jan 21, 2010
The former L Word star makes her debut as Isobel on the CW series tonight.
Mia Kirshner joins "The Vampire Diaries"
, Dec 21, 2009
The actress will play Isobel, a recurring character on the CW series, beginning Jan. 21.
Catching up with the cast of "The L Word"
, Sep 28, 2009
From appearances in Atlantic City to guest spots on Castle, the women who were once together on Showtime Sundays are doing their own things (most of the time).
L.A. Scene September '09: Mia Kirshner's Benefit, GLAAD "Top Chef" Invasion, and The Gay Marriage Plays
, Sep 24, 2009
Sarah Witness mingles with Rose Rollins and Mia Kirshner, dines with Elizabeth Keener and Jamie Lauren, and watches a new play by Anyone But Me's Susan Miller.
Interview with Mia Kirshner
, Aug 20, 2009
The actor who gave us Jenny Schecter opens up about her experience on The L Word, the series finale, and her humanitarian project, I Live Here.
11 Memorable TV Guestbians
, Aug 6, 2009
From Jennifer Aniston to Sonia Braga to Chloe Sevigny, a look at some of the more entertaining guest lesbian/bi roles played by high-profile actresses.
Mia Kirshner talks Hollywood and politics on Air America Radio
, Jul 31, 2009
The L Word star/author will be a commentator on the liberal radio network's new program, Hollywood! Clout.
Sappho Cosmetics: Lipstick lesbians have a new favorite brand
, Oct 21, 2008
With Sappho Cosmetics, you can look like Generous Jennifer, Luscious Leisha or Ravishing Rachel — and no, we're not making this up.
Mia Kirshner thinks globally in her first book
, Oct 16, 2008
I Live Here has been receiving rave reviews since being published Tuesday, and the release party features some of our favorite faces.
Mia Kirshner writes her first book, thankfully not titled "Lez Girls"
, Aug 22, 2008
The L Word star will release a "travelogue" this fall.
Women who fake it
, May 8, 2008
Mia Kirshner and Heather Graham join other American (and Canadian) actors who can fake a British accent.
The Best and Worst of " The L Word" Season 5
, Mar 24, 2008
Let the processing begin.
Oh, Canada: Policymakers accused of censorship
, Mar 3, 2008
A proposed bill targets "offensive" Canadian film projects. Could the next When Night Is Falling be at risk?
"The L Word" Season 5 Premiere: Photos and More
, Jan 7, 2008
AfterEllen.com goes to "The L Word" Season 5 premiere in Los Angeles.
"The L Word" Season 5 Promo Photos
, Dec 12, 2007
The fifth season's promo photos.
Review of "The Black Dahlia"
, Sep 19, 2006

Featuring The L Word's Mia Kirshner in the title role, Brian DePalma's stylish noir is light on substance but heavy on lesbian subplot.

I'm (Not) Gay...So What?
, Aug 2, 2006
Being gay does not carry the stigma it used to, but coming out is still a challenge.
The Reinvention of Jenny Schecter
, Mar 22, 2005
This season, the writers seem intent on making Jenny a more popular character.
Teen Thrillers and the Evil Bisexual Girl
, Sep 26, 2002
According to teen psychological thrillers, the road to hell is paved with bisexual teenage girls.