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Stana Katic

Actor, ProducerBorn April 26, 1978 (46 years)
Stana Katic is a Canadian actress and producer. She is best known for her roles as Kate Beckett on the ABC television series Castle (2009–2016) and FBI Special Agent Emily Byrne in the Amazon Prime Video series Absentia (2017–2020).

Katic was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, to Serb parents Petar and Rada Katic, who emigrated from Croatia. She has four brothers and one sister. Katic began her acting career in theater, appearing in productions at the Trinity College School in Port Hope, Ontario. She later attended the University of Toronto and the DePaul University Goodman School of Drama.

After graduating from DePaul University, Katic began her television career with guest appearances on several series, including 24, The Closer, and CSI: NY. She also had a recurring role on the HBO series Damages. In 2009, she was cast as Kate Beckett on the ABC series Castle. The series was a critical and commercial success, running for eight seasons. Katic's performance as Beckett earned her several awards, including a People's Choice Award for Favorite Dramatic TV Actress and a Shorty Award for Best Actress.

In 2017, Katic starred in the Amazon Prime Video series Absentia. The series follows FBI Special Agent Emily Byrne, who returns to work after disappearing for six years. Katic's performance as Byrne earned her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.

Katic is also a producer. She co-founded the production company Katic Productions in 2013. The company has produced several short films and television pilots.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • The Spirit
  • The Double
  • The Librarian III: The Curse of the Judas Chalice
  • CBGB
  • Sister Cities
  • Pit Fighter
  • The Rendezvous
Known For
  • Castle (2009)
  • Absentia
  • Justice Society: World War II
  • The Librarian III: The Curse of the Judas Chalice
  • The Possession of Hannah Grace
  • A Call to Spy
  • Superman: Unbound
  • The Double
  • Stiletto
  • CBGB
  • Feast of Love
  • Justice League: Warworld
  • For Lovers Only
  • Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part One
  • Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part Two
  • The Rendezvous

Filmography

2024
2024
2024
2024
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part One · as Wonder Woman / Superwoman (voice)
2023
Justice League: Warworld · as Wonder Woman / Diana Prince (voice)
2021
Justice Society: World War II · as Wonder Woman / Diana Prince (voice)
2019
A Call to Spy · as Vera Atkins
2018
2017
Absentia (TV Series) · as Emily Byrne
2017
Lost in Florence · as Anna
2016
The Rendezvous · as Rachel Rozman
2016
Sister Cities · as Carolina "carol" Baxter Shaw
2013
Big Sur · as Lenora
2013
CBGB · as Genya Ravan
2013
Superman: Unbound · as Lois Lane (voice)
2011
2011
For Lovers Only · as Sofia
2010
2009
Castle (2009) (TV Series) · as Kate Beckett
2008
The Spirit · as Morgenstern
2008
2008
Quantum of Solace · as Corinne
2008
Would Be Kings · as Julianna Martinelli
2008
Stiletto · as Raina
2008
Would Be Kings (TV Series) · as Julianna Martinelli
2007
Feast of Love · as Jenny
2007
Company Man · as Sara Baker
2006
Heroes (TV Series) · as Hana Gitelman
2006
Brothers & Sisters (TV Series) · as Karen Wells
2006
Dragon Dynasty · as Ava
2006
Faceless (TV Series) · as Diana Palos
2006
The Unit (TV Series)
2006
Faceless · as Diana Palos
2005
Pit Fighter · as Marianne
2005
The Closer (TV Series) · as Nadia Orwell
2003
The Handler (TV Series)
2003
L.A. Dragnet (TV Series) · as Miriam Nelson
2003
Shut-Eye · as Angela
2002
CSI: Miami (TV Series)
2002
The Shield (TV Series) · as Ayla
2001
24 (TV Series) · as Collette Stenger
2001
Alias (TV Series) · as Flight Attendant
1995
JAG (TV Series) · as Lucienne Charmoli
1994
ER (TV Series) · as Blaire Collins

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