BIO

Katie Cassidy is an actress, director, and entrepreneur known for her bold presence on-screen and fearless evolution behind the scenes. She first gained recognition for her breakout roles in cult horror classics like Black Christmas and A Nightmare on Elm Street, and later became a household name as Laurel Lance/Black Canary in The CW's Arrow, part of the DC Comics' Arrowverse.

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With a career spanning film, television, and digital media, Katie has established herself as a dynamic talent capable of playing powerful, complex women. Beyond acting, she has stepped into the director’s chair and is committed to creating meaningful, boundary-pushing content through her production ventures.

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Katie is also the founder of several lifestyle and tech-driven brands focused on empowering women and promoting authenticity, creativity, and wellness. Her unique blend of Hollywood experience and entrepreneurial spirit has positioned her as a new kind of creative force, both in front of the camera and behind it.

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Whether she’s telling stories, building brands, or connecting with fans, Katie leads with passion, purpose, and a commitment to staying true to herself.