Katie McGrath
Irish actress from 'Merlin' and 'Supergirl'
Born
January 3rd, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Ireland
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Born in 1983, this actress gained recognition for roles in television series and films. She portrayed Morgana in the BBC fantasy series 'Merlin' from 2008 to 2012. In the series, the character emerged as a pivotal figure with a complex storyline. Later, she took on the role of Lena Luthor in the superhero series 'Supergirl', contributing to the show's narrative depth until its conclusion in 2021. Additionally, she appeared in the film 'The Throwaways', showcasing her versatility as an actress across genres.
Portrayed Morgana in 'Merlin'
Played Lena Luthor in 'Supergirl'
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