Rose was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario.[1] She identifies as half-British and acquired citizenship of the United Kingdom in 2019.[2] Her parents came out as gay after she was born.[3] Rose grew up in the same neighbourhood as award-winning Canadian film director Bruce McDonald, with whom she would later work with on Hellions (2015).[1] As a teenager, she babysat his children.[4] Rose attended high school at the Etobicoke School of the Arts alongside fellow Degrassi star Aislinn Paul.[1]
Career
Rose first attracted attention as an actress for her portrayal of Katie Matlin in the long-running teen dramatelevision seriesDegrassi: The Next Generation. She was cast in 2010, with no previous acting experience; she left when her character graduated in 2013, after three seasons.[5] Following her departure from Degrassi, Rose went on to play a variety of guest roles in several television series, including Rookie Blue (2012–2014), Lost Girl (2013), Killjoys (2015), and Dark Matter (2015).
After a hiatus from acting between the late 2010s and early 2020s, Rose returned to the screen in the 17th season of the television series Murdoch Mysteries as Iona Campbell in the episode titled "A Heavy Event".[31][32]
