Katherine Barrell

Katherine Barrell

Barrell at the Wynonna Earp discussion at Camp Conival in San Diego
Nationality Canadian
Occupation Actress

Katherine Barrell is a Canadian actress, writer, producer, and director. She is known for her role as Officer Nicole Haught[1][2][3] on the Syfy television series Wynonna Earp.[4][5][6][7]

Life and career

Barrell attended Assumption Catholic Secondary School in Burlington, Ontario, where she had a lead role in two school plays, in addition to collaborating with a friend on a play in which they wrote, directed and acted together.[8] She directed her high school's production of The Wizard of Oz and was a member of Burlington Student Theatre for two years.[9] She started studying musical theatre at Sheridan College but transferred and focused on acting studies at George Brown Theatre School, where she graduated.[10][8]

Barrell's television work includes made-for-TV movies Poe (2011) as Rowena, and Girls Night Out (2017) as Sadie (currently in post-production). Guest appearances include Lost Girl in the episode "Table for Fae" (2012) as Maisie; Murdoch Mysteries in episodes "Murdoch in Toyland" (2012) as Marley Rosevear, and "The Murdoch Appreciation Society" (2014) as Ruby Rosevear; Saving Hope in the episode "Can't You Hear Me Knocking?" (2015) as Dixie Kolesnyk.

Film roles include Jaqueline Gill in The Scarehouse (2014),[11] Mary in My Ex-Ex (2015),[12][13] and Victoria Burns in Definition of Fear (2015).[14]

Her production company, Kit Media, has produced several short films and her 2013 comedy short Issues was recognized as one of the top short films of the year by Richard Crouse.[15] She currently has two feature films in development scheduled for production in 2017.[9]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Queen of Clubs Joker Short film
2013 Lost and Found Ellen Short film
2013 Ties Between Us, TheThe Ties Between Us Amy Short film
2013 Issues Rachel Stephens Short film
2014 Scarehouse, TheThe Scarehouse Jaqueline Gill
2015 Canadian Star as self Documentary
2015 My Ex-Ex Mary
2015 Definition of Fear Victoria Burns

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Poe Rowena TV film
2012 Lost Girl Maisie Episode: "Table for Fae"
2012 Murdoch Mysteries Marley Rosevear Episode: "Murdoch in Toyland"
2012 Off2Kali Comedy Various Episode: "Indian Guy + White Name = PROBLEM!"
2014 Reign Pretty Servant Girl Episode: "Long Live the King"
2014 Listener, TheThe Listener Alya King Episode: "Dancing with the Enemy"
2014 Murdoch Mysteries Ruby Rosevear Episode: "The Murdoch Appreciation Society"
2015 Saving Hope Dixie Kolesnyk Episode: "Can't You Hear Me Knocking?"
2016–present Wynonna Earp Nicole Haught Recurring role
2016 A Nutcracker Christmas Beth James TV film
2017 Girls Night Out Sadie TV film (in post-production)

Other work

Year Title Notes
2011 Queen of Clubs Short film
Writer
2012 Roomies Short film
Producer
2013 New Domain Short film
Co-producer
2013 Issues Short film
Producer
2013 Change, TheThe Change Short film
First assistant director
2014 Truth About Rainbows, TheThe Truth About Rainbows Short film
Co-producer
2015 Mature Young Adults Short film
Producer
2015 Offer, TheThe Offer Short film
Production coordinator
2016 Dissecting Gwen Short film
Director, producer, and writer
2016 Cannonball Short film
Director, producer, and writer (in post-production)

References

  1. ↑ Bojarski, Jackie (May 13, 2016). "Exclusive Interview with "Wynonna Earp" Star Katherine Barrell". Talk Nerdy With Us. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  2. ↑ Zandarl (June 30, 2016). "Wynonna Earp - It's all about the WayHaught. Interview with Katherine Barrell". SpoilerTV. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  3. ↑ Wilson, A.R. (June 3, 2016). "Wynonna Earp's Katherine Barrell talks 'WayHaught'". Digital Journal. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  4. ↑ Volmers, Eric (July 23, 2016). "Alberta-shot Wynonna Earp renewed for second season". Calgary Herald. Postmedia. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
  5. ↑ Piccoli, Dana (June 25, 2016). "Interview: Wynonna Earp's Dominique Provost-Chalkley and Katherine Barrell On The Finale and Defying The Lesbian Death Trope". The Mary Sue. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  6. ↑ Slead, Evan (July 21, 2016). "Wynonna Earp cast on the crazy gifts fans have given them". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
  7. ↑ Radish, Christina (August 8, 2016). "Wynonna Earp Cast on Season 2 and Bringing Badass Women to TV". Collider.com. Complex Media. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
  8. 1 2 Smith, Dennis (July 3, 2015). "Burlington's Katherine Barrell stars in romantic comedy". Inside Halton. Metroland Media. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  9. 1 2 "The last word – Katherine Barrell". B City Magazine. Fall 2015. p. 56. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  10. ↑ Alumni Stories. "Theatre School Prominent Graduates". George Brown College. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  11. ↑ Wright, Stuart (January 21, 2015). "'The Scarehouse' Review". Nerdly. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  12. ↑ "My Ex-Ex". IMDb. 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  13. ↑ Brownridge, William (July 10, 2015). "Learning to move on: actress Katherine Barrell on My Ex-Ex". Toronto Film Scene. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  14. ↑ Allen, Michael (December 2, 2015). "Definition of Fear Stirs up Terror with this Preview (World Premiere)". 28DLA. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  15. ↑ Crouse, Richard (December 19, 2013). "Celebrate the Shortest Day Short Film Celebration!". richardcrouse.ca. Retrieved August 1, 2016.

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