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Katee Sackhoff Biography

Birth Name:Kathryn Ann Sackhoff

Birth Place:Portland, Oregon, United States

Profession Actress, Producer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Founded the charity Acting Outlaws to help raise money for HIV prevention efforts
  • Was a competitive swimmer as a teenager
  • Studied at Santa Monica College before becoming an actress
  • Quote: "[On her love of yoga] "It forces you to center yourself and be present․ I think that anything that helps people be more present in Hollywood is probably a good thing․""
  • Best known for her roles on the series "Battlestar Galactica" and "Longmire․"
  • Got her motorcycle license in 2005
  • Was in contention for the lead role in the film "Captain Marvel․"

Awards

  • 2006Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actress on Television: winner
  • 2006Scream Award-Breakout Performance: nominated
  • 2007Saturn Award-Best Actress on Television: nominated
  • 2007SFX Award-Best TV Actress: nominated
  • 2007Scream Award-Sci-Fi Siren: nominated
  • 2008INOCA TV-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2009Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actress on Television: nominated
  • 2009INOCA TV-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2009Scream Award-Best Science Fiction Actress: nominated
  • 2010Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Action: nominated
  • 2013WIN Award-Outstanding Actress Drama Series: nominated
  • 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Female Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Supporting Role - Action/Drama: nominated
  • 2015Chainsaw Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 2016IFJA Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2021OFTA Television Award-Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2024Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series: nominated