Stana Katic

Canadian actress, lead in 'Castle'

Stana Katic - Canadian actress, lead in 'Castle'
Born

April 26th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actress born in Canada, gained recognition for the role of Kate Beckett in the television series 'Castle', which aired from 2009 to 2016. Participated in various film and television projects, including 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' and 'Quantum of Solace'. Katic starred in the series 'Absentia' after 'Castle', further showcasing acting abilities. Received multiple awards for performances in television and film.

Played Kate Beckett in 'Castle'

Starring role in 'Absentia'

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