Kristen Gutoskie is a Canadian actress. She is known for her roles as Katie Frank in Containment,[2] Rachael in Beaver Falls, Seline in The Vampire Diaries[3] and Molly Hendricks in Lethal Weapon.
Kristen Gutoskie | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Education | Wilfrid Laurier University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1999–present |
Biography
editKristen Gutoskie has been an actress, singer and dancer since the age of 12. She grew up in the suburbs of Toronto with her mother, a nurse, her father, a computer salesman and her older sister. She skipped classes in school because she thought it was "cool".[4] During her youth, she won many competitions as a solo singer and competed with many dance groups.
She began working in theater, television and film. She completed an Honors Arts Degree at Wilfrid Laurier University where she took hip-hop classes in her spare time. During her senior year, she traveled as an exchange student to Australia, New Zealand, Europe and South Africa. Following her travels, she moved to Los Angeles.[4] She has appeared in productions on networks such as E4, ABC, A&E, The CW, CBC and Global TV2. She has also appeared in numerous independent films. She writes music, sings and volunteers in her spare time. She has developed her own non-profit campaign.[4]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Recession Dating | Janet | Short film |
| 2009 | Manson, My Name Is Evil | Hotel Guest | Uncredited[citation needed] |
| 2011 | Moon Point | Sarah Cherry | |
| 2013 | That's So Relatable: Soon or Later | Amber | |
| 2013 | Playground of Dreams | Audrey | Short film |
| 2016 | The Dust Storm | Nora | Direct-to-video |
| 2017 | Sightless | Ellen | Short film[5] |
| 2020 | Eat Wheaties! | Suzie the Bankteller | |
| 2021 | Jonesin' | Gina | |
| 2021 | All the World Is Sleeping | Nell |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Restless Spirits | Daughter of Coli | Television film |
| 2000 | Real Kids, Real Adventures | Sherry Dicker | Episode: "Through the Ice: The Sherry Dicker Story" |
| 2001 | In a Heartbeat | Donna | Episode: "Hero" |
| 2000–2001 | System Crash | N/A | 2 episodes |
| 2002 | Verdict in Blood | Leah | Television film |
| 2010 | Pure Pwnage | Femme Fatale | Episode: "Losing to a n00b" |
| 2009–2010 | Aaron Stone | Beth | Episodes: "Game On", "Sparks" |
| 2011 | Breakout Kings | Rose | Episode: "Paid in Full" |
| 2011 | Rookie Blue | Miranda | Episode: "Butterflies" |
| 2010–2011 | Being Erica | Georgie Giacomelli | Episodes: "Fa La Erica", "Osso Barko" |
| 2011 | Originals | Trish | 9 episodes |
| 2011–2012 | Beaver Falls | Rachael | Main role |
| 2013 | Republic of Doyle | Kyla MacRury | 3 episode |
| 2016–2017 | Relationship Status | Pembrooke | Web series; main role[6] |
| 2016 | Containment | Katie Frank | Main role; originally titled Cordon |
| 2016–2017 | The Vampire Diaries | Seline | Recurring role (season 8); 9 episodes |
| 2017, 2019–2021 | The Handmaid's Tale | Beth | Recurring role (seasons 1, 3–4); 10 episodes |
| 2017–2018 | Lethal Weapon | Molly Hendricks | Recurring role (season 2); 10 episodes |
| 2018–present | Chicago Fire | Chloe Cruz | Recurring role (season 7–present) |
| 2021 | Narcos: Mexico | Dani | Main role (season 3) |
| 2021 | Y: The Last Man | Sonia | Recurring role; 4 episodes |
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Recession Dating | Producer |
| 2013 | Playground of Dreams | Producer |
| 2015 | 5PiX | Executive producer |
References
edit- ^ "Containment star has Barry's Bay connections". The Valley Gazette. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 24, 2015). "Julie Plec's CW Pilot 'Cordon' Casts Leads". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
- ^ Petski, Denise (June 23, 2016). "'The Vampire Diaries' Casts Kristen Gutoskie; Christina Moses Joins 'The Originals'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
- ^ a b c "Kristen Gutoskie — ABookOf.us". January 3, 2017. Archived from the original on January 4, 2017.
- ^ Kristen Gutoskie (July 19, 2017). ""Sightless" short film... Hope you enjoy". Twitter. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
- ^ Ibrahim, Banu (April 22, 2016). ""Relationship Status" star Milo Ventimiglia on the complexities of online dating". AOL. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
