Katrina Devine

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Katrina Devine

Devine (left) as Minnie in Shortland Street
Birth name Katrina Devine
Born July 1, 1980 (age 26)
Flag of New Zealand Northern Ireland
Spouse(s) Blair Strang
Notable roles Minne Crozier in
Shortland Street

Katrina Devine was born July 1, 1980 in Northern Ireland. Throughout childhood, she pursued drama during school, appearing in various amateur and school productions. She migrated to New Zealand with her family when she was 6.

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Through the years, she stayed true to her Irish background, competing in Irish dancing through to her teens, which earned her many awards.

In 1994 Katrina landed a role on Shortland Street, where she would go on to spend 8 years with.

She is also a talented vocalist and has performed live on stage for large-scale musical productions several times during her time on Shortland Street. In 1998, she won the best supporting actress award at the New Zealand Television Awards for her work on the show.

In 2001 she married former Shortland Street co-star Blair Strang, though they are currently separated. Fellow cast members from 'Shortland Street', actress Katherine Hubbard (Ange Weaver) and actor John Leigh (Lionel Skeggins) were in the bridal party. Actor Greg Johnson (Dean Cochrane) and actress Geraldine Brophy (Moira Cochrane) were Masters of Ceremonies.

In 2003 Katrina played villianess Marah on Power Rangers: Ninja Storm. She was asked to come back and played Cassidy on Power Rangers: Dino Thunder in 2004.

She is also the editor of Kiwi teen magazine "Creme."

FAVORITES

  • Actors: Anthony Hopkins and Morgan Freeman
  • Book: David and Goliath by Joe Karam
  • Music: Grease Soundtrack and love songs
  • Food: Chocolate, pasta and potatoes
  • Interests: Singing, dancing and shopping

STARRING CREDITS

  • Power Rangers: Dino Thunder (2004/TV) ... Cassidy Cornell
  • Power Rangers: Ninja Storm (2003/TV) ... Marah
  • Atomic Twister (2002/TV movie) ... Gloria
  • Death of a Theatre Manager (2001/Short Film) ... Ophelia
  • Shortland Street (1992/TV) ... Minnie Crozier (1994-2001)

GUEST APPEARANCES

  • Smoke Free Challenge (2003) ... as herself
  • Strassman (1998/TV) ... as herself on May 15, 2001
  • Xena: Warrior Princess (1995/TV) ... Nicha (April 30, 2001 - episode 6.17)
  • Street Legal (2000/TV) ... Maureen (episode 3.29)
  • Sunday News Give Us a Clue (1999/TV) ... as herself
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? (1998/TV)

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Text from the website http://www.shyranger.com/katrina/About.html

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