Kate Magowan
| Kate Magowan | |
|---|---|
 Kate Magowan in 2008 | |
| Born |
Katie Victoria Magowan 1 June 1975 Harrow, London, England |
| Other names | Kate Simm (married name) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1998–Present |
| Known for | Sadie Young (Eastenders) |
| Television | EastEnders (2013–14) |
| Spouse(s) | John Simm (m. 2004–present) |
| Children | 2 |
Katie Victoria "Kate" Magowan (born 1 June 1975) is an English actress. She is married to Life on Mars and Doctor Who actor John Simm. She has been in film, theatre, television and radio productions. Her best known role is beautician Sadie Young in the BBC programme EastEnders. She appeared in the show from early August 2013 until late January 2014.
Early life
After finishing high school, Magowan graduated from the Actors' Institute, London and has trained in the Meisner technique.
Acting career
She played Una from the magical film Stardust in 2007. She also played a role in 4.3.2.1 (2010) and is expected to appear in the sequel.
Stage
She made her stage debut in a production of Caryl Churchill's Top Girls and has gone on to work consistently in film, theatre, television and radio.
Television
Magowan recently appeared in two episodes of the third series of Primeval as Eve. She also stars as "Martha Bannerman" in four episodes of A Dinner of Herbs by Catherine Cookson, a TV series made for British television. She stars in the Survival thriller film A Lonely Place to Die. She most recently appeared in series 15 of Silent Witness in the two-part story 'Domestic' as murder victim Justine Thompson.
From 2013 to 2014, she played Sadie Young in EastEnders.
Film
Her film credits include leading roles in Michael Winterbottom's 24 Hour Party People, Sonya in It's All Gone Pete Tong, Princess Una in the Stardust, Jenny in "A Lonely Place to Die", Danielle in "Screwed" and Mrs Gammon in "Elfie Hopkins".
Personal life
She married the English actor John Simm in April 2004 in the Forest of Dean and they have two children.
Magowan and Simm have appeared together in three films: 24 Hour Party People, the award winning short film Devilwood and the heist thriller Tuesday, as well as in the BBC Series Exile.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Dream Team | Helen Jensen | |
| 1999 | The Bill | Paula Collins | Episode: "Sweet Sixteen" |
| 2000 | It Was an Accident | Dr. Gray | |
| A Dinner of Herbs | Martha Bannerman | 3 episodes | |
| 2001 | The Bill | Merita Berisha | Episode: "Promised Land" |
| Is Harry on the Boat? | Carmen | TV film | |
| Fourplay | Claudia Girl at Serpentine |
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| 2002 | Nailing Vienna | Denise | |
| 24 Hour Party People | Yvette | ||
| 2003 | Murder in Mind | Eloise Duvall | Episode: "Echoes" |
| Manchild | Melissa | Episode: "2.1" | |
| 2004 | It's All Gone Pete Tong | Sonja Slowinski | |
| 2006 | Kidulthood | Stella | |
| Devilwood | Rosetti | Short film | |
| 2007 | Stardust | Princess Una |
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| 2008 | New Tricks | Catherine Austin | Episode: "Final Curtain" |
| Tuesday | Angie | ||
| 2009 | Primeval | Eve | Episode: "3.8" Episode: "3.9" |
| Stowaway | Rose | Short film | |
| 2010 | The Bill | Emma Sorrel | Episodes: "Ricochet", "Impact" |
| 4.3.2.1 | Mrs. Richards | ||
| GoldenEye 007 | Xenia Onatopp | Video game; voice and likeness | |
| 2011 | A Lonely Place to Die | Jenny | |
| Exile[1] | Jane | ||
| 2012 | Screwed | Danielle | |
| Silent Witness | Justine Thompson | Episode: "Domestic" | |
| 2013–14 | EastEnders | Sadie Young | 2013–14 |
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