Stana Katić

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Stana Katić (2012)

Stana Katić (born April 26, 1978 in Hamilton , Ontario ) is a Canadian - American actress .

Life

Stana Katić was born in Ontario to immigrants from Yugoslavia ( Dalmatia ) and moved with her family to Illinois a short time later . In 1996 she graduated from West Aurora High School and then studied at The Theater School at DePaul University at the aforementioned DePaul University in Chicago . Katić married her long-term partner Kris Brkljač on April 25, 2015 in Croatia.

Career

Katić played in various film and television series, mainly in the USA, such as The Shield - Law of Violence , The Closer , CSI: Miami , JAG - On behalf of honor , Emergency Room - The emergency room and 24 . From 2009 to 2016 she starred as Detective Kate Beckett in the crime series Castle . In the eighth season she also worked there as a television producer.

In 2011, Katić voiced the comic book character Talia al Ghul in the original English version of the video game Batman: Arkham City .

On September 26, 2016, Stana Katić appeared in New York in the solo performance piece White Rabbit Red Rabbit , an experimental piece by the Iranian writer Nassim Soleimanpour; the performer is given the script for the first time on stage and has to interpret it himself.

On June 16, 2017, Stana Katić's new series Absentia was broadcast at the Festival de Télévision in Monaco to kick off the festival . In this series, she plays FBI agent Emily Byrne, who disappeared six years and reappears with no memories. In addition to the leading actress in the first ten episodes, Stana Katić is also the executive producer of the series, which was produced by Sony Pictures Televisions Networks AXN .

Filmography (selection)

Awards

  • 2011: TV Guide Award in the category Most Popular Film Couple (together with Nathan Fillion for her role in Castle )
  • 2012: TV Guide Award in the Most Popular Film Couple category (together with Nathan Fillion for her role in Castle )
  • 2012: Prism Awards for Achievement in an Episode (Drama) category (for her role in Castle )
  • 2013: TV Guide Award in the Most Popular Film Couple category (together with Nathan Fillion for her role in Castle )
  • 2014: People's Choice Award for Most Popular Television Actress (Drama) (for her role in Castle )
  • 2015: People's Choice Award in the category Most Popular Television Actress (Crime Drama) (for her role in Castle )
  • 2016: People's Choice Award in the category Most Popular TV Actress (Crime Drama) (for her role in Castle )

Web links

Commons : Stana Katić  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. SAT1.de. Retrieved April 19, 2014 .
  2. Serienjunkies.de : Stana Katic under the hood
  3. White Rabbit Red Rabbit
  4. ^ Monte Carlo TV: Sony's FBI thriller 'Absentia' Mark's New Direction for Networks Group
  5. Absentia - 2017 Monte Carlo TV Festival: Ceremony