Katrina Devine

{{short description|New Zealand actress}}

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{{Infobox person

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| name = Katrina Devine

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|4|21}}

| birth_place = Northern Ireland

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| nationality = New Zealander

| occupation = Television actress

| yearsactive = 1994–2010

| spouse = {{marriage|Blair Strang|2001|end=divorced}}

}}

Katrina Devine (born 21 April 1980){{Cite web|title=Katrina Devine|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0222639/bio|access-date=2021-01-17|website=IMDb}} is an Irish-born New Zealand actress.

Biography

Devine migrated to New Zealand with her family when she was six years old and competed in Irish dance during her teens.

In 1994, she earned a role on Shortland Street, which she appeared in for eight years playing receptionist Minnie Crozier.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Katrina Devine {{!}} NZ On Screen|url=https://www.nzonscreen.com/profile/katrina-devine|access-date=2021-01-17|website=www.nzonscreen.com|language=en}}[http://tvnz.co.nz/shortland-street/teens-pt-1-3781687 The teens of Shortland Street – Pt 1] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111223142102/http://tvnz.co.nz/shortland-street/teens-pt-1-3781687 |date=23 December 2011 }}, TVNZ. In 1998, she won the best supporting actress award at the New Zealand Television Awards for her work on the show.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Katrina Devine {{!}} NZ On Screen|url=https://www.nzonscreen.com/profile/katrina-devine/awards|access-date=2021-01-17|website=www.nzonscreen.com|language=en}}

In 2001, Devine married former Shortland Street co-star Blair Strang;{{Cite news|url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=11860980|title=Twelve questions: Blair Strang on life after Shortland St|last=Dann|first=Jennifer|date=2017-05-22|work=The New Zealand Herald |access-date=2018-05-28|language=en-NZ|issn=1170-0777}} the couple later divorced.{{Cite news|url=https://www.nowtolove.co.nz/parenting/family/shortland-street-star-blair-strangs-son-follows-in-his-showbiz-footsteps-32718|title=Shorty star Blair Strang's son follows in his showbiz footsteps|work=Now To Love|access-date=2018-05-28|language=en}}

In 2003, Devine played the villainous Marah on Power Rangers Ninja Storm, and later returned to play the recurring role of Cassidy on Power Rangers Dino Thunder in 2004.

She has sung in several musical productions and was an editor of the New Zealand teen magazine Creme.{{Cite web|date=2000|title=I Got 2 Babe {{!}} Television {{!}} NZ On Screen|url=https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/i-got-2-babe-2000|access-date=2021-01-17|website=www.nzonscreen.com|language=en}}

Filmography

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|+Film and television

Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

1994–2001

|Shortland Street

|Minnie Crozier

|Regular role

2001

|Xena: Warrior Princess

|Nicha

|Episode: "Last of the Centaurs"

2002

|Atomic Twister

|Gloria

|TV film

2002

|Street Legal

|Maureen

|Episodes: "The Good Son", "Sea of Troubles"

2003

|Power Rangers Ninja Storm

|Marah

|Regular role

2004

|Power Rangers Dino Thunder

|Cassidy Cornell

|Regular role

2004

|Not Only But Always

|TV Showbiz Reporter

|TV film

2006

|{{sortname|The|Gift|nolink=1}}

|Susie

|Written and directed by Ryan Furlong (short)

2006

|Snake Road

|Girlfriend

|TV short

2007

|Left for Dead

|Lori

|

2010

|{{sortname|The|Man Who Loved Flowers|nolink=1}}

|Young Woman

|Short

References

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