Kate Corbett (born in

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) is a Canadian actress.

Early years

Corbett started acting at a young age in small town repertoire summer theatre. Once graduating high school, Corbett moved to

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to go to theatre school at

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; after obtaining her degree, she landed the lead role on Family Biz (Canadian/France co pro) for YTV. She went on to continue her training at the prestigious Canadian Film Centre's Acting Conservatory years later.

Career

Corbett's feature film credits include three Toronto International Film Festival film selections, ''The Steps'' (2015), ''Empire of Dirt'' (2013) and ''The Animal Project'' (2013); as well as the lead in Once There Was A Winter (2017). She has principal roles in the features ''Barn Wedding'' (2014) and ''How to Be Deadly'' (2014). Kate has also starred in several short films, including the award-winning ''How Eunice Got Her Baby'' (2009) and ''The Tunnel'' (2013), which was the Not Short on Talent recipient for Cannes Film Festival and for which she is also the credited writer. Her television credits include:'' Good Witch'', '' Fargo'', ''

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''. Some of Corbett's more recent theatre credits include; a

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English premiere production of ''Yukonstyle'' by Sarah Berthiaume and directed by Ted Witzel, as well as a

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production of ''Rocking the Cradle'' by Des Walsh and directed by Richard Rose.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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