Katherine Barrell

Canadian Actress, Director, Producer

Katherine Barrell - Canadian Actress, Director, Producer
Born

February 12th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actress, director, writer, and producer active in Canadian film and television. Played a lead role in the series 'Wayward Pines' and portrayed a significant character in 'Letterkenny'. As a director, contributed to various projects showcasing talent behind the camera as well. Involved in multiple writing and production endeavors, emphasizing a multi-faceted career in the entertainment industry.

Played a lead role in 'Wayward Pines'

Portrayed a significant character in 'Letterkenny'

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