Beard's character "Suga BayBee" was also a character on the
Mad Dog and Billie morning show formerly aired on
Toronto radio station
KISS 92.5. Beard's squeaky-voiced character began appearing on KISS when Beard was 19 years old and otherwise working as a sales clerk. Beard's voice in 2000 was most known as the voice of
Sailor Mini Moon in the
Cloverway adaptation of
Sailor Moon. From June 2001 to January 26, 2007, Beard hosted and produced
The Zone, a series of short interstitial segments that aired between regular weekday programming on the Canadian children's network
YTV. Between 2002 and 2007, the programming block was hosted by both Beard and
Carlos Bustamante, another long-time YTV host that was the host of The Zone from 2002-2018. She also hosted additional programs like
Sugar & Avril: A Zone Special. She and Bustamante hosted a weekly hour-long program,
Plugged In, on the Corus Entertainment website boomboxbaby.ca. She also had a column in the youth newspaper,
Brand New Planet; it was distributed with subscriptions to the
Toronto Star only. In 2006, the
Star put her on the long list for Children's Entertainment, when creating their Essentially Canadian Top 10 lists. Among her works, she played the role of Susan in the 2011 film
50/50 and the character Fiona in two episodes of season 6 of
Weeds. She also played Krissy in the 2012 film
For a Good Time, Call..., and Jeanie in the 2016 comedy
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates. ==Filmography==