Salma Victoria

 “Her talent was undeniable. Her strength, attention to detail, athleticism, technique and pure joy for dance really shines through in all of her movement.” ~ Melissa Mitro 

Salma has carried the vision and drive for the arts from a young age. Throughout her childhood, she has been influenced by numerous actors, dancers, and performers that have cultivated her passion for the arts and motivated her towards her professional accomplishments. 

Her talent, stage presence, and professionalism have earned her opportunities to perform in various projects like Family Channels- Holly Hobbie, being featured in; the annual remount of Light Heavy Light, a charitable show for The Lighthouse for Grieving Children, and HAPA’s production of “The Nutcracker” while also appearing in multiple commercials, student films and music videos. 

She is the recipient of numerous scholarships and overall awards from many competitions she has attended throughout her years. Her biggest achievements being “Top 12 Senior Female Contemporary Soloist” at the Youth American Grand Prix in Toronto 2024. Additionally, winning first overall awards and scholarships at numerous competitions throughout her competitive years: 2013-2024. 

Salma has been training at a semi-professional level for over 10 years. During this time, she has had the opportunity to learn from and dance alongside numerous industry professionals: Jera Wolfe, Johanna Bergfeldt, Mitchell Jackson, Melissa Mitro, Brennan Clost, Roberto Campanella, Linda Garneu, Lisa Stevens, Hollywood Jade, Calley Skalnik, Jeff Dimitriou, Amy Wright, Jennifer Nicholas, Nathan Espejo, and many more. 

Along with her passion for dance, Salma also trains in vocal performance and enjoys playing instruments such as the ukulele, guitar, and piano. Salma also has brought her vocal training to music festivals such as the Oakville Vocal Arts Festival in 2020. On her spare time, she finds herself learning songs on her guitar practicing and growing her talent. 

Salma has participated in numerous classes and workshops that have enhanced her acting skills. These skills have led to various acting opportunities, including roles in shows and commercials, with her most recent commercial being for Keytruda Merck Pharmaceutical Company. 

Furthermore, Salma continues her love for the arts as she takes her next step attending post-secondary education at Toronto Metropolitan University working towards her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performance Dance. In these years, Salma will only grow more in her profession, achieving more strength and resilience that will further help her in her professional career.