Real Name/Full Name | Katherine Evelyn Anita Cassidy |
Nick Name/Celebrated Name: | Bug K; Katie Cassidy |
Birth Place: | Los Angeles, California, United States |
Date Of Birth/Birthday: | 25 November 1986 |
Age/How Old: | 34 years old |
Height/How Tall: | In Centimetres – 172 cm In Feet and Inches – 5′ 7″ |
Weight: | In Kilograms – 54 Kg In Pounds – 120 lbs |
Eye Color: | Green |
Hair Color: | Blonde |
Parents Name: | Father – David Cassidy Mother – Sherry Williams |
Siblings: | Jenna Cassidy (Older Half-Sister), Jamie Cassidy (Older Half-Sister), Beau Cassidy (Younger Half Brother) |
School: | Calabasas High School |
College: | Tisch School of The Arts |
Religion: | Christian |
Nationality: | American |
Zodiac Sign: | Sagittarius |
Gender: | Female |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Divorced |
Boyfriend: | N/A |
Husband/Spouse Name: | Matthew Rodgers (m. 2018- 2020) |
Kids/Children Name: | N/A |
Profession: | Actress |
Net Worth: | $4 million |
Last Updated: | August 2021 |
Katherine Evelyn Cassidy is an American actress and voice-over artist who was born in Los Angeles, USA. Her middle name is Anita. Her parents named her after famous actress Katharine Hepburn. She got fame after playing several roles in horror movies. People started to call her ‘scream queen’ as she was getting associated with only horror films. In 2012, she got her breakthrough role in the tv series ‘Arrow’ which was produced by the famous TV network CW.
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Biography and Early Life
Katie’s birthplace is Los Angeles, California. Her father is a famous actor, singer David Cassidy. Her mother is Sherry Williams, who is a fashion model by profession. She belongs to a very famous family. Her paternal grandparents are Jack Cassidy and Evelyn Ward. Both of her grandparents are very famous actors. Her paternal uncles are Shaun Cassidy and Patrick Cassidy, who are famous tv producers. Cassidy’s parents never got married and broke up when she was really young.
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is Katie Cassidy in 2021 and what is her height and weight? Well, Katie Cassidy’s age is 51 years old as of today’s date 8th August 2021 having been born on 25 November 1986. Though, she is 5′ 7″ in feet and inches and 172 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 120 lbs in Pound and 54 kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Green and hair color is Blonde.
Education
She went to Calabasas High School and got her high school graduation degree from there in 2005. Then taking her mother’s advice, she joined Tisch Art School in New York instead of joining the entertainment industry. However, she had her first role offer shortly after getting accepted into art school. As a child, she took singing, piano, guitar, dance, gymnastics, and acting lessons. When she was fifteen, she released her first cover song name ‘I think I love you,’ which was an instant hit.
Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids
She met her first boyfriend, Greg Raposo, in the popular boy band name ‘Dream Street.’ He wrote the song ‘ We’re in love’ for her. However, they ended their relationship after two years. Before meeting her ex-husband Matthew, she dated few more famous people like Sasha Vujacic, Jarret Stoll, Jerry Ferrara, Dana Brunetti, and Jason Garrison.
Matthew and Katie started dating in 2016. The couple got engaged in 2017. They wed in December 2018. After two years of their marriage, Cassidy filed a petition asking for a divorce, stating that they have incompatible differences of opinion.
Is Katherine Cassidy Lesbian?
She was married to Matthew Rodgers for two years and also dated other men earlier. She has never been heard of getting linked with any women either. These facts proved her to be straight.
Professional Career
In 2003, Cassidy debuted in a series named ‘The Division’ in one episode, which was produced by the American TV Network Lifetime. For the next three years, she appeared in guest roles in several tv shows like ‘Listen Up!’, ’7th Heaven’, and ‘New Girls.’
In 2006, she had her first movie called ‘ When a Stranger Calls.’ The genre of the movie was horrible. For the next four years, she played several roles in only horror and psychological films such as ‘Black Christmas,’ ‘Nightmare on Elm Street,’ ‘ SuperNatural.’ Her continuous work in horror films, magazines, and entertainment articles gave her the name ‘Scream Queen.’
In May 2010, Cassidy was cast in a comedy movie along with Selena Gomez for the first time. But the movie called ‘Monte Carlo’ failed to gain success in the box office and got negative reviews from most of the critics. In June 2010, she appeared in a recurring role in the fourth season of the famous TV series ‘ Gossip Girls.’ In May 2012, she got the lead role in the movie ‘The Scribbler,’ a film adaption of the same name’s graphic novel. In the movie, her role has identity disorder.
Finally, in 2012, she got Laurel Lance/ Black Canary’s role in the series ‘Arrow.’ This famous series was based on the comic name ‘Green Arrow’ and was produced by CW television network. She played that role for a total of eighteen episodes. After her role was killed in the 4th season, she re=appeared in the spin-off series ‘The Flash,’ but as a meta-human black siren’s role. She came back in the show ‘Arrow’ in the 6th season and also directed an episode named ‘The Leap Of Faith’ in season 8. In 2016, she signed a contract with Warner Brothers Production to appear in multiple CW’s shows.
In 2016, she once again played a role in a horror movie called ‘Wolves At The Door.’ She was also placed in a PS4 game name ‘ Hidden Agenda’ in 2017.
Awards
She got nominated twice for ‘Teen Choice Awards’ in 2010 and 2013 for ‘Best Supporting Actress’ and ‘Choice TV Actress.’ However, she didn’t win until 2015. In 2015, she won ‘PRISM Award’ for her role in ‘Arrow.’ In 2018, she won ‘First Glance Film Fest’ in Philadelphia for her role in the movie ‘Grace’ in the ‘Best Actress Feature’ category.
Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Katherine Cassidy in 2021
As of 2021, Katherine Cassidy has an estimated net worth of $4 Million, which she earned after working in some blockbuster movies like Monte Carlo and TV shows like Arrow. She belonged to a family of celebrities as well, where her parents were also involved in the industry.
Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know
- She hasn’t met her biological father since fourth grade.
- She was in a competitive cheerleader group in High School.
- She can play both Piano and Guitar.
- She covered her father’s song ‘I Think I Love You’ at the age of 15. But got criticized publicly by her father because he thought she wasn’t ready to cover his songs.
She is a very talented actress who is very famous, especially among comic book lovers, because of her famous role as ‘Lauren Lance.’ Besides acting, she sings and plays instruments. She is a spokesperson of charity groups ‘H.E.L.P’ and ‘Cyber Smiling,’ and she donates money regularly. That proves her to be a kind and helpful person too.