Jewel Staite

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Rankings

Covers

Records

Staite is a beloved figure in genre television, with her role as Kaylee Frye consistently ranking among the top sci-fi characters. She has been a guest of honour at major conventions worldwide, including Dragon Con and Comic-Con. Her performances have earned her genre-specific awards and recognition from fans and critics alike.

AwardsStaite has won three awards: the 2006 SyFy Genre Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series for Serenity, the 2008 Leo Award for Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series for Stargate Atlantis, and the 2012 UBCP/ACTRA Award for Best Actress for The L.A. Complex.

Honours & Distinctions

Canada's Walk of Fame Star (with Firefly cast)

Canada's Walk of Fame·2012

Special tribute to the cast of Firefly.

Rankings & Lists

#16

Top 25 Sci-Fi Characters of All Time

IGN·2009

#78

Hot 100

Maxim·2005

Magazine Covers

SFX Magazine

2003

Firefly cover

SFX Magazine

2005

Serenity cover

TV Guide

2005

The Women of Sci-Fi

Geek Monthly

2008

Cover feature

Starburst Magazine

2012

Firefly reunion cover

Records & Feats

First actress to play both a mechanic and a doctor in major sci-fi series

Career Milestone·2009

Staite played mechanic Kaylee Frye in Firefly and Dr. Jennifer Keller in Stargate Atlantis.