Kath Day-Knight

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Kathleen Darlene née Day-Knight
First appearance {{{first}}}
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Gender Female
Age unknown, possibly in her late 40s, early 50s
Relatives Husband Kel Knight, daughter Kimberly Craig, grandmother to Epponnee Rae, mother-in-law to Bret Craig, ex-wife to Gary Poole

Kathleen Darlene née Day-Knight is a fictional character featured in the Australian television series, Kath & Kim. Kath spends most of her time doing housework, being supportive of her husband and daughter's second best friend, and disciplining her self absorbed, lazy and ever complaining 30-something year old daughter, Kim Craig. Kath lives in upper-middle class subarban Melbourne, Australia, in a double story aparmtent with her husband Kel Knight, a butcher, she married him in 2002, after meeting him that same year. Kel is not Kath's daughters father, Kath was once married to Gary Poole, and together they had Kimberly in the 1970s, however Gary left when Kath became pregnant with Kim, Kim stayed with Kath for the rest of her life.

[edit] Age

Kath's exact age has never been revealed on the shows three seasons, however in a season 3 episode, she did say that she had "been there, done that, bought the T-shirt" when referring to turning 50.

[edit] Employment

Kath is currently unemployed, mainly because of her husbands profitable butcher business. Kath, despite being unemployed, is a very busy woman, and is often doing work in local events, such as fashion parades.

[edit] Appearance

Kath is 'proud of her looks' and does not care what anyone else thinks about her. She is always takes pride in how she looks, and spends much time grooming herself. She has large, curly hair which is blonde.


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Kath Day-Knight · Kel Knight · Kim Craig · Brett Craig · Sharon Strzelecki