Kathleen Robertson

Birth Name:

Kathleen E. Robertson

Birth Place:

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Profession

Actress, Producer, Writer

Nominated for two Gemini Awards, which recognizes achievements in Canada's TV industry, once in 2002 for her role in "Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story" and in 2007 for the TV miniseries "Last Exit․"
In 2002, she was nominated for a Canadian Comedy Award
Was nominated for two Young Artist Awards for her work on the series "Maniac Mansion․"
Started acting classes when she was only ten and had a number of roles in local theater productions
Born in Hamilton, Ontario, and attended Hillfield Strathallan College, a local private school
Quote: "I didn't go to college․ I did my first movie when I was 12․ All through high school I had a series of tutors; I had sort of an unconventional upbringing because I was always working․"
Quote: "Every movie you do, you learn so much and you change so much․ I've always been lucky in that I've always known what I want to do and the stuff that I like․ I've tried to be true to that․"

1991Young Artist Award - Best Young Actress Co-starring in an Off-Primetime Series:Nominated
1992Young Artist Award - Best Young Actress Co-starring in an Off-Primetime or Cable Series:Nominated
2002Canadian Comedy Award - Film - Pretty Funny Female Performance:Nominated
2002Gemini - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series:Nominated
2007Gemini - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series:Nominated
2007Gemini - Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Series:Nominated
2008WIN Award - Outstanding Actress Mini-Series / Made for Television Movies:Winner
2014Canadian Screen Award - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series:Nominated
2014Leo - Best Lead Performance By a Female in a Television Movie:Winner
2015Golden Maple Awards - Best Actress in a TV Series Broadcasted in the US:Nominated

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