Kathryn Stockwood is a multifaceted creative professional who wears many hats, including story editor, writer, producer, director, and actor.
Born in Toronto, Canada, to a Latvian mother and English-Canadian father, Kathryn's artistic inclinations were nurtured from a young age. She pursued her passion for theatre while studying English at McGill University, where she began her official training. This foundation laid the groundwork for her future academic pursuits.
Kathryn went on to earn a Master in Fine Arts at UCLA's School of Theater, Film and Television, further honing her craft. Her experience on stage has been marked by collaborations with renowned directors, including the illustrious Michael Langham, who has worked with esteemed institutions such as the Stratford Festival of Canada, Minneapolis' Guthrie Theatre, the Julliard School of Theatre, and the Dallas Theatre Centre.
Her impressive stage credits include a standout performance as "Ofelia" in the award-winning production of "Hamlet: The First Quarto" at the Theatre of Note in Los Angeles. This role has also been featured in Arden Shakespeare's definitive publication of the work: "Hamlet: The Texts of 1603 and 1623" (2007).
Kathryn's most recognizable film credit is her role as "Patty" in Touchstone Pictures' "Sorority Boys."
Upon relocating to Toronto, Canada, Kathryn wrote and directed a short film that garnered widespread attention, earning her a cover feature on one of Canada's most widely read magazines. This achievement led to her first television directing job, courtesy of a producer who was impressed by her film.
Today, Kathryn primarily works as a Story Editor and Writer, contributing to a diverse range of television series, including "Yummy Mummy," "Party Mamas," "Re-vamped," "Million Dollar Critic," "Buy Herself," "Come Dine With Me Canada," "Recipe to Riches," "Buy It, Fix It, Sell It," and "Animals at Work."
