Katharine Isabelle

Canadian actress, best known for 'Ginger Snaps'

Katharine Isabelle - Canadian actress, best known for 'Ginger Snaps'
Born

November 2nd, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actress emerged in the Canadian film industry, gaining recognition through a variety of roles in horror and drama genres. Gained notoriety for the role in the cult classic film 'Ginger Snaps' which became influential within the horror community. Appeared in other productions including 'Being Human' and 'The Shape of Water', showcasing versatility across different genres. Active in film and television from a young age, built a career encompassing both independent films and mainstream productions, earning nominations and awards for performances.

Starred in 'Ginger Snaps'

Appeared in 'Being Human'

Featured in 'The Shape of Water'

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