Katie Findlay is a Canadian actor known for portraying Rosie Larsen in the American crime drama television series The Killing. From 2013 to 2014, Findlay portrayed Maggie Landers in The CW's teen drama The Carrie Diaries. From 2014 to 2015, Findlay starred as Rebecca Sutter in the first two seasons of the ABC series How to Get Away with Murder. In 2017, they joined the cast of FXX comedy series Man Seeking Woman in the show's third season.
Katie Findlay | |
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.jpg) Findlay at the 2013 Fan Expo Vancouver | |
| Born | Windsor, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Early life
editFindlay was born in Windsor, Ontario.[1]
Career
editThis section needs to be updated. (November 2022) |
After appearing in two CBC pilots, Findlay was cast in the Fox sci-fi series Fringe. They then played Emily in the television film Tangled, and Rosie Larsen, the titular murder victim, in the AMC television series The Killing. They have appeared on several television series including Endgame, Continuum and Stargate Universe. On February 27, 2012, Findlay was cast as Maggie Landers on The CW's teen drama series The Carrie Diaries, a prequel to Sex and the City.[2][3] In 2012, they landed the role of Bonnie in the science fiction film After the Dark.
In March 2014, Findlay was cast as Rebecca Sutter in Shonda Rhimes' ABC legal drama series How to Get Away with Murder.[4] The same year they were cast in the lead role in the psychological thriller film, The Dark Stranger.[5] In the fourth quarter of 2015, Findlay was cast as the role of Molly Callens in a new Hallmark Channel Christmas two-part movie, The Bridge, based on the novel by Karen Kingsbury; the first part aired on December 6, 2015.[6][7][8]
In 2016, Findlay was cast in the third season of the FXX comedy series Man Seeking Woman, as the new love interest of Josh (Jay Baruchel).[9]In 2022 Findlay was cast as Kate in Walker Independence which was cancelled after 1 season.
Personal life
editFindlay identifies as queer, and genderfluid.[10] Findlay uses they/them pronouns.[11]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Crash Site: A Family in Danger | Frances Saunders | |
| 2012 | An Instrument of Justice | The Miss | Short film |
| 2013 | After the Dark | Bonnie | |
| 2014 | Premature | Gabrielle | |
| 2015 | The Dark Stranger | Leah Garrison | |
| 2015 | Jem and The Holograms | Mary "Stormer" Phillips | |
| 2019 | Straight Up | Rory |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Tangled | Emily | Television film |
| 2010 | Fringe | Jill Redmond | Episode: "The Man from the Other Side" |
| 2010 | Psych | Minka | Episode: "Shawn 2.0" |
| 2011–2012 | The Killing | Rosie Larsen | Recurring role |
| 2011 | Endgame | Maisie MacDonald | Episode: "The Other Side of Summer" |
| 2011 | Stargate Universe | Ellie | 2 episodes |
| 2012 | Continuum | Lily Jones | Episode: "A Test of Time" |
| 2013–2014 | The Carrie Diaries | Maggie Landers | Main role |
| 2014–2015 | How to Get Away with Murder | Rebecca Sutter | Main role (season 1); guest role (season 2) |
| 2015 | Karen Kingsbury's The Bridge (Part 1) | Molly Callens | Television film |
| 2016 | Karen Kingsbury's The Bridge (Part 2) | Molly Callens | Television film[12][13] |
| 2016 | The Magicians | Eve | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | Man Seeking Woman | Lucy | Main role (season 3) |
| 2017 | Lost Generation | Cooper | Main role |
| 2019 | The Twilight Zone | Air Hostess | Episode: "Nightmare at 30,000 Feet" |
| 2019 | Heart of Life | Sydney Winter | Television film |
| 2019 | Search and Destroy | Autumn Simpson | Television film |
| 2019–2021 | Nancy Drew | Lisbeth | Recurring role |
| 2021 | Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist | Rose | Recurring role |
| 2021 | Love Strikes Twice | Maggie | Television film |
| 2021 | Psych 3: This Is Gus | Brin | Television film |
| 2022 | Walker: Independence | Kate | Main role |
| 2023 | Sealed With a List | Carley | Television film |
References
edit- ^ "Jay baruchel's man seeking woman goes in new direction in season 3". Waterloo Region Record. January 23, 2017.
The role eventually went to Windsor, Ont., native Katie Findlay. The actress, who grew up in Edmonton and eventually settled in Vancouver,...
- ^ Levine, Stuart (February 27, 2012). "Wong, Findlay cast in 'Carrie Diaries'". Variety. Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 27, 2012). "Pilots 'Only Fools & Horses', 'Carrie Diaries' & 'Zero Hour' Add To Casts". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (March 1, 2014). "Katie Findlay Joins 'How To Get Away', Utkarsh Ambudkar In 'Love Is Relative'". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
- ^ Vlessing, Etan (April 7, 2014). "'The Carrie Diaries' Katie Findlay Toplines 'The Dark Stranger' Feature". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
- ^ Bianco, Robert (December 4, 2015). "Weekend TV: Sinatra and 'Wonderful Life'". USA Today. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
- ^ "Countdown to Christmas - Karen Kingsbury's The Bridge". Hallmark Channel. 2015. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
- ^ "About Karen Kingsbury's The Bridge". Hallmark Channel. 2015. Archived from the original on December 3, 2015. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
- ^ Ausiello, Michael (August 12, 2016). "HTGAWM's Katie Findlay Joins FXX's Man Seeking Woman in Season 3". TVLine. Archived from the original on August 13, 2016. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
- ^ "Interview: Katie Findlay Talks 'Walker: Independence': Episode 12, Kate's Backstory, Kai, and More [EXCLUSIVE]". March 2023.
- ^ Harbet, Xandra (September 23, 2022). "Walker Independence's Katie Findlay Teases The Storyline Fans Have Been Waiting For". Looper. Retrieved June 21, 2023.
- ^ Dillard, Mechele R. (December 9, 2015). "Hallmark Channel Issues Facebook Apology to Viewers of Karen Kingsbury's THE BRIDGE". TVRuckus.com. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
- ^ Dillard, Mechele R. (February 4, 2016). "Karen Kingsbury's THE BRIDGE, PART 2 Will World Premiere on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries in March 2016!". TVRuckus.com. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
