Kate Hewlett is an actress, a frequent guest on TV shows. Since childhood, she knew who she wants to become when she grows up, as she grew up in a creative family. The actress has made great strides in the film industry, but was it so easy as it might seem at first glance? The Canadian actress is known for the series "Stargate" and "Call Girl." And not only. The story of her success is in our article.
Princess Dreams
Katherine Emily Hewlett was born in 1976 in the Canadian city of Toronto. Her parents were engaged in art, so from an early age instilled in the girl a love of books, paintings and theater. Reviewing the films of the old times, Katherine realized that she also wanted to become rich and famous. She studied in a regular school and did not seem to be particularly attractive. However, there was an example that motivated to get better and move on, this is David Hewlett - a sibling. He became a Canadian director, screenwriter and actor, played in many films, preferring the genre of science fiction films. It was with him that the girl’s acquaintance with the film industry, scripts and a busy schedule began. No, Kate Hewlett did not dream of fantasy. She had closer romantic stories.
The beginning of the way
For the first time, she starred in a movie in 1999, when she turned 23 years old. On the set next to her was David. According to Kate, at first she was embarrassed by him, yet he was an older brother. But David gave her good advice. In particular, how not to be afraid of the camera. The first film work for Kate Hewlett was a low-budget series about surfers conquering the ocean. And although at that moment he did not bring the desired fame, for the aspiring actress it was a great “push” to continue to develop further. In 2001, Kate was invited to the shooting of the series “Degrassi: The Next Generation”, the plot of which was built around the lives of adolescents.
In 2004, the life of the young actress changed dramatically when she was invited to participate in the filming of the fantastic film “Stargate”. Did her brother help in this? Maybe. Kate has several new projects that allow her to approach her goal of becoming a professional actress.
Further is even better.
From 2004 to 2007, Kate Hewlett starred in various films, but these were mainly secondary roles. Among the works of this period, one can distinguish films such as “Kevin Hill”, “Four Minutes”, “Dark Water”, “Clairvoyant”, “11 Chambers”.
In 2007, the brother of the actress tries herself as a screenwriter and director and invites her to the main role in the comedy film “Dog Breakfast”, where she gets the image ... of his character's sister. A sort of family tandem. The picture turned out with slightly criminal and detective fragments, but was able to quickly win the sympathy of the audience. A successful company bought the rights to it and leased it worldwide. And already in demand in her homeland, Catherine woke up truly famous - she was invited to new paintings, and she also participated in the voice acting of many independent projects.
Life today
Since 2010, Kate Hewlett began to actively participate in writing scripts for TV shows. Moreover, very well-known and successful projects turned out to be such: “Everything is complicated in Los Angeles”, “National Security Agents”, “Offspring”. The actress has a new goal - Hollywood. In the fall of 2013, she decided to try herself as a producer and took over the series “Housing”. She also received one of the main roles in the successful comedy “Sex After Children”.
Today, Kate is actively filming. At the moment, she continues to work in the drama series “Call Girl,” where she plays the role of the mother of the main character - a girl who studies law and provides escort services at night. This work has received critical acclaim.
Personal life
Despite the fact that the actress is constantly under the supervision of agile paparazzi, Kate still manages to keep her personal life a secret. Only occasionally on the Internet do photos appear with unfamiliar men, but mostly a woman spends her free time with friends, parents and brother.