Kathryn Newton

Kathryn Newton

American actress (born 1997)
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Kathryn Love Newton (born February 8, 1997) is an American actress. She best known for her role as Louise Brooks in the CBS television series Gary Unmarried, as well as for her role as Alex Nelson in the 2012 film Paranormal Activity 4, which earned her the 2013 Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actress in a Feature Film. She is also known for portraying the older version of Claire Novak in the CW series Supernatural and for her role as the older Joanie Clark in the AMC television series Halt and Catch Fire.

Kathryn Newton Actress - Born 8 February 1997 Orlando, Florida, USA

Birth Name Kathryn Love Newton

Nickname Kat

Height 5' 5" (1.65 m)

Mini Bio (1) Newton has worked opposite Golden Globe and Academy Award winning actresses Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman as Witherspoon's rebellious teenage daughter "Abigail",in HBO's Golden Globe and Emmy Award winning drama, Big Little Lies. Newton is in production of season 2.

Newton recently wrapped production as the female lead in Legendary's Pokemon film titled Detective Pikachu, based on the titular character. Award winning actor Ryan Reynolds will be the voice of the animated Pokémon, Pikachu and Netflix's The Get Down star, Justice Smith will be her co-star.

Newton is also working alongside Academy Award winning actress Julia Roberts and Oscar nominee Lucas Hedges in Ben Is Back. The drama will follow a charming, yet troubled Ben Burns (Hedges) who returns home to his unsuspecting family one fateful Christmas Eve. Newton will play Ivy Burns, the 17-year-old sister, described as a beautiful singer, who loves her brother, but does not trust that he can be better. She also played Hedges' character's sister in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017).

Newton can also recently be seen starring in the BBC/PBS miniseries, Little Women as the iconic character "Amy March", opposite Emily Mortimer and Angela Lansbury, which premiered this past December 2017.

She has also played a starring role in Point Grey Pictures/Universal's comedy, Blockers, which revolves around three parents who discover their daughters' pact to lose their virginity at prom. From first-time director, Kay Cannon, the pic stars Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz and John Cena as parents who launch a covert one-night operation to stop the teens from sealing the deal.

Newton can be seen in two critically acclaimed films, the Golden Globe nominated comedy Lady Bird, opposite Golden Globe nominated actress Greta Gerwig, and the Golden Globe nominated crime drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri opposite Golden Globe nominated and Academy Award winner Frances McDormand.

Previous credits for Newton include CW's Supernatural, AMC's Mad Men, AMC's Halt and Catch Fire and CBS's Bad Teacher. Other credits include CBS's Gary Unmarried and Paramount's Paranormal Activity 4 for which she won Young Artist Awards in both for her roles as daughter "Louise Brooks" and teen "Alex Nelson" respectively.

Born in South Florida, Newton began her acting career at the age of four. Newton is also an avid golfer and was recently featured in Golf Digest, which recognized her as "The Best Golfer in Hollywood."

- IMDb Mini Biography By: ahmetkozan

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People's Choice Award for Gary Unmarried (2008), Best New Comedy.

Avid golf player.

She had her first role on TV's All My Children (1970), at age four.

In 2013, she played Mandy in an episode of Mad Men (2007).

She played one of Cameron Diaz's students in Bad Teacher (2011).

Born on February 8, 1997 in Los Angeles, California;.

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Kathryn Newton was born on Saturday, 8 February 1997 in Orlando, Florida, USA. Her full name at birth was Kathryn Love Newton. She is best known as an actress. Newton's country of citizenship (nationality) is American. Kathryn attended high school at Notre Dame High School. Her religion is listed as Christian. She is 5' 5" (165 cm) tall and weighs 119 lbs (54 kg) with a slim build. She has blue eyes and blonde hair (color). Kathryn Newton is 27 years old and her zodiac star sign is Aquarius.

You can find people similar to Kathryn Newton by visiting our lists American sitcom actresses and Actresses from Orlando, Florida.

Full name at birth
Kathryn Love Newton
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Claim to fame
her roles as Louise Brooks in the CBS comedy series Gary Unmarried, the older version of Claire Novak in The CW dark fantasy series Supernatural, the older version of Joanie Clark in the AMC period drama series Halt and Catch Fire, Abigail Carlson in the HBO mystery drama series Big Little Lies, Lucy Stevens in the 2019 mystery fantasy comedy film Pokémon Detective Pikachu, Allie Pressman in the Netflix teen drama series The Society, and Cassie Lang in the 2023 superhero film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
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8 February 1997
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Orlando, Florida, USA
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5' 5" (165 cm)
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119 lbs (54 kg)
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Slender physique
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Orlando, Florida, USA
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Notre Dame High School
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  • Innovative Artists
  • Management 360
  • William Morris Endeavor
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  • Kathryn replaced Emma Fuhrmann for the role of Cassie Lang in the Marvel Cinematic Universe movie Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Emma had last played Cassie in Avengers: Endgame (2019).
  • She has played the role of Paul Rudd‘s daughter in the third Ant-Man movie titled Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.
  • In December 2017, she starred in the mini-series, Little Women as Amy March.
  • In 2015, Golf Digest gave her the prestigious title of “The Best Golfer in Hollywood”.
  • Kat thinks of her Big Little Lies co-star Reese Witherspoon as a mother figure instead of a co-actor. However, on-screen, she is her constantly pissed-off young daughter who just can’t seem to appreciate anything that her mother does for her.

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