Stana Katic
Stana Katic is a Canadian-American film and television actress who has played Kate Beckett on the ABC television romantic crime series Castle (2009–2016) and Agent Emily Byrne in the thriller series Absentia (2017–).
Early Life And Education of Stana Katic
Stana Katic is a TV actress and a model who was born on April 26, 1978, in Canada but works and lives in the United States. She was born in Hamilton of Canada to immigrant parents; father Petar and mother Rada Kati?, who were originally Yugoslavian but lived in Croatia.
Born as the fourth out of five children, the family migrated to Canada where she was born but soon moved to Illinois in Chicago where she was brought up. But her childhood was spent between Canada and the United States, as she was constantly moving around.
With a mixed European ancestry, she describes her parent’s origin to have been from Serbia. In an interview, she said “My parents are Serbs from Croatia. I call us Dalmatian because that's the part of the planet that we are originally from. I have Serb, Croat and even a handful of Montenegrin family members”. She is a Christian by religion and possesses the nationality of both Canada as well as the United States of America.
Raised in the vicinity of Hamilton in Canada and Aurora in the States, she did her schooling from West Aurora High School. A decent and disciplined student, she was bullied because of her height till the 8th grade. Later she came up with her own anti-bullying tactics, which she believed was effective during that time.
Stana Katic's Career
She always wanted to become a model from her childhood days and after graduating her school in 1996, studied at the University of Toronto for a couple of years. After completing her studies there in 2000, she immediately joined the DePaul University Goodman School of Drama for a couple of years till 2002. She also took acting lessons at the Beverly Hills Playhouse.
A beautiful and attractive woman, Stana is also very humble and down to earth person. Her sense of humor and jolly nature shred with confidence is a very essential factor that helps her make so many friends and admirers.
Stana Katic's Net Worth And Salary
Stana Katic's net worth is $12 million USD at present. She has earned a huge amount of salary from her career.
Her film and television work, including, "Alias", "L.A. Dragnet", "The Shield", "JAG", "The Closer", "ER", "24", "Brothers and Sisters", "Feast of Love", "Stiletto", "Quantum of Solace", "The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice", "Heroes", "CSI: Miami", and "The Unit".
Stana Katic's Personal Life
She is a tall lady with her height about 5 feet and 10 inches. Her long and slim legs make her look much taller and she has an amazing body, which is considered to be hot by many. Her measurements read 34-25-36 inches (Breast- Waist- Hip) and her shoe size is 7 with her last recorded weight of about 55 kg.
She doesn’t have any erotic pictures on the net, but you can see many of her photos on her official Instagram page. With not much to tell about her relationships, she has been in two separate affairs till date and never has once been married.
Her first boyfriend was actor Kris Brkljac, with whom she was from 2007 to 2009. After ending on this relationship, she dated her co-actor Nathan Fillon better known as Rick Castle in their famous detective show Castle. Their romantic affair that commenced in 2009 was on for three years, before ending up in 2012. She seems to be single currently, but no confirmation can be made on that.