Kate Hewlett is a multifaceted creative talent, residing in Hamilton, Canada, where she has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry.
As a writer, Kate has demonstrated her versatility by contributing to a range of television shows, including Malory Towers (BBC),Backstage (Disney),and Overlord and the Underwoods (CBC). Her extensive television writing credits also include Corner Gas Animated, The L.A. Complex, Big Top Academy, Seed, and InSecurity.
In addition to her television work, Kate is co-writing a comedy for AMC Studios with her long-time friend and comedic genius, Andrew Musselman.
Kate's stage play, The Swearing Jar, received a prestigious nomination for a Governor General's Literary Award, and the film adaptation, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in 2022, earned three nominations for the 2023 Canadian Screen Awards.
As a talented actress, Kate has received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for her role in Still Life (CBC). She has also appeared in leading roles in various productions, including The Parker Andersons (BYU),Amelia Parker (BYU),and The Stanley Dynamic (YTV),as well as recurring roles on The Girlfriend Experience, Remedy, Run the Burbs, 11 Cameras, and Stargate Atlantis, where she played the sister of her real-life brother David Hewlett's character.
Kate's educational background is equally impressive, with a graduate degree from the National Theatre School of Canada, Queen's University, the Tarragon Playwrights' Unit, and the Canadian Film Centre's Prime Time Television Program.
Throughout her career, Kate has continued to work regularly as an actor, showcasing her remarkable range and talent in the entertainment industry.