Katheryn Winnick
| Katheryn Winnick | |
|---|---|
.png) Winnick in 2017 | |
| Born |
December 17, 1977 Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1999–present |
Katheryn Winnick (born December 17, 1977[1][not in citation given]) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her roles in Amusement (2008), Bones (2010), A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III (2012), Vikings (2013–present), and The Art of the Steal (2013).
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Early life[edit]
Winnick was born in Etobicoke, Ontario, and is of Ukrainian descent. She spoke Ukrainian as her first language and did not begin speaking English until she was eight years old.[2][3] She began training in martial arts at age seven, and obtained her first black belt at 13.[4] By age 21, she had started three martial arts schools.[4]
Career[edit]
Winnick has appeared in many films, including Stand Up Guys, Failure to Launch, Love & Other Drugs, and Killers. She has guest starred in numerous television shows, most notably House,[5] The Glades, Bones, Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, CSI, CSI: NY, CSI: Miami, Criminal Minds, Person of Interest,[6] and Nikita. In her role on Bones, she portrays Hannah Burley, a war correspondent who had been posted to cover the war in Afghanistan and becomes a love interest for main character Seeley Booth.
Winnick starred in the comedy-drama film Cold Souls, which had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival 2009. In 2011, Winnick was cast in a guest role on The CW's spy drama Nikita. In 2013, she starred in A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III and appeared in the comedy The Art of the Steal. She also joined History Channel's Vikings, starring in the role of Lagertha, a legendary figure in Viking history.[4][7] In July 2017, Winnick stated on her Twitter account that she had been cast for a role in what was thought to be a film project, and that it will be announced at the SDCC.[8] It was later revealed that she was cast as a main character in the Nazi Zombies mode of the video game Call of Duty: WWII.[citation needed]
Filmography[edit]
Film[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Biohazardous | Jennifer | |
| 2002 | Smoking Herb | Marcia | |
| 2002 | The It Factor | Herself | |
| 2002 | Fabled | Liz | |
| 2002 | Daddy's Little Girl | N/A | Short film |
| 2002 | Two Weeks Notice | Tiffany | |
| 2003 | What Alice Found | Julie | |
| 2004 | 50 First Dates | Young Woman | |
| 2004 | Satan's Little Helper | Jenna Whooly | |
| 2004 | Going the Distance | Trish | |
| 2004 | Our Time is Up | Waif | Short film |
| 2005 | Hellraiser: Hellworld | Chelsea | |
| 2006 | Cloud 9 | Olga | |
| 2006 | Kiss Me Again | Chalice | |
| 2006 | Failure to Launch | Melissa | |
| 2007 | When Nietzsche Wept | Lou Salome | |
| 2008 | Amusement | Tabitha | |
| 2009 | Cold Souls | Sveta | |
| 2010 | Tranced | Cleo | |
| 2010 | Night and Day | July | Short film |
| 2010 | Radio Free Albemuth | Rachel Brady | |
| 2010 | Choose | Fiona Wagner | |
| 2010 | Killers | Vivian | |
| 2010 | Love & Other Drugs | 'Lisa' | |
| 2011 | Bat $#*! Crazy | Girlfriend | |
| 2012 | Children of the Air | Samantha Thomas | Short film |
| 2012 | Stand Up Guys | Oxana | |
| 2012 | A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III | Ivana | |
| 2013 | The Art of the Steal | Lola | |
| 2016 | Stripped | Margaret Dupre | Short film |
| 2017 | The Dark Tower | Laurie Chambers | |
| 2019 | Polar | TBA | [9] |
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal | Suzie | Episode: "Sacrifices" |
| 1999 | Student Bodies | Holly Benson | Recurring role, 5 episodes |
| 2000 | Relic Hunter | Roselyn | Episode: "Nine Lives" |
| 2001 | Screech Owls | Brianna Styles | Episode: "Face Off" |
| 2002 | Tracker | Laura | 2 episodes |
| 2002 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Karyn Bennett | Episode: "Seizure" |
| 2003 | Oz | Liesel Robson | Episode: "4giveness" |
| 2003 | Wild Card | Kendall | Episode: "Hell Week" |
| 2003 | 10-8: Officers on Duty | Lucy Johnson | Episode: "Lucy in the Sky" |
| 2004 | CSI: Miami | Nicole Harjo | Episode: "Rap Sheet" |
| 2004 | 1-800-Missing | Julie Snyder | Episode: "In the Midnight Hour" |
| 2005 | CSI: NY | Lisa Kay | Episode: "Corporate Warriors" |
| 2005 | Trump Unauthorized | Ivana Trump | Television film |
| 2006 | Criminal Minds | Maggie Lowe | Episode: "Somebody’s Watching" |
| 2006 | 13 Graves | Amy | Television film |
| 2007 | House | Eve | Episode: "One Day, One Room" |
| 2007 | Tipping Point | Nina Patterson | Television film |
| 2007 | Law Dogs | Lisa Bennett | Television film |
| 2008 | Law & Order | Sarah Shipley | Episode: "Excalibur" |
| 2008 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Carrie Conlon | Episode: "Faithfully" |
| 2009 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Maureen Martin | Episode: "One to Go" |
| 2010 | The Gates | Kat Russo | Episode: "Identity Crisis" |
| 2010–2011 | Bones | Hannah Burley | Recurring role, 11 episodes |
| 2011 | The Glades | Valerie Dorman | Episode: "Lost and Found" |
| 2011 | Nikita | Kelly | Episode: "Partners" |
| 2012 | Transporter: The Series | Darcy Daniels | Episode: "Hot Ice" |
| 2013–present | Vikings | Lagertha | Main role |
| 2015 | Person of Interest | Frankie Wells | Episode: "Skip" |
2019 Wu Assasins
Video games[edit]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Call of Duty: WWII | Marie Fischer |
Awards and nominations[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Refs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Beverly Hills Film Festival | Best Actress | Children of the Air | Won | |
| 2014 | Canadian Screen Award | Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role | Vikings | Nominated | [10] |
| 2014 | Women's Image Network Awards | Best Actress in a Drama Series | Vikings | Nominated | [11] |
| 2015 | Critics' Choice Television Award | Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Vikings | Nominated | [12] |
| 2015 | Golden Maple Awards | Best Actress in a TV series broadcasted in the U.S. | Vikings | Nominated | [13][14] |
| 2015 | Women's Image Network Awards | Best Actress in a Drama Series | Vikings | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Women's Image Network Awards | Best Actress in a Drama Series | Vikings | Nominated |
References[edit]
- ^ Klystra, Carolyn (December 18, 2013). "The Forever Affair". Men's Health. Retrieved March 1, 2015.
- ^ Lepage, Mark (September 2005). "Toro Woman". Toro: 13. Retrieved March 4, 2013.
- ^ Franklin, Sheila (February 5, 2009). "Katheryn Winnick Talks About Her Latest Movie 'Cold Souls' With Paul Giamatti And More". Starpulsse. Retrieved March 1, 2015.
- ^ a b c "Vikings – Katheryn Winnick Conference Call". SpoilerTV. March 1, 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2015.
- ^ McKenzie, Rob (February 1, 2007). "Giving the doctor a taste of his own meds - Finally, house meets his match in Canuck actress Katheryn Winnick". National Post. Archived from the original on February 1, 2007. Retrieved January 13, 2013.
- ^ "'Person Of Interest' Season 4 Spoilers: Will Jim Caviezel, Michael Emerson Lose To Samaritan's "New Agents?" [WATCH]". Mstarz.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (June 28, 2012). "Fimmel, Winnick set sail on 'Vikings'". Variety. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ^ "Vikings Actress Katheryn Winnick Teases Big Announcement At SDCC 2017". moviepilot.com. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
- ^ Gilyadov, Alex (February 23, 2018). "Netflix Adapting Dark Horse's Polar". IGN.
- ^ "Canadian Screen Awards: Orphan Black, Less Than Kind, Enemy nominated". CBC News. January 13, 2014. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
- ^ "Women's Image Network Awards 2014".
- ^ Li, Shirley (May 6, 2015). "The Critics' Choice TV Awards 2015: And the nominees are..." Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
- ^ Levine, Sydney (July 8, 2015). "Golden Maple Awards'15 Winners Include Brandon Jay McLaren and Amanda Crew | IndieWire". Indiewire. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
- ^ Kelley, Seth (April 28, 2015). "'Vikings' Leads Golden Maple Awards' 2015 Nominees". Variety. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
