Kathryn Newton

Kathryn Newton
Newton in 2023
Born
Kathryn Love Newton

(1997-02-08) February 8, 1997 (age 27)
Orlando, Florida, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active2001–present

Kathryn Love Newton[1] (born February 8, 1997) is an American actress and semi-professional golfer. She is known for her starring roles as Louise Brooks in the CBS comedy series Gary Unmarried (2008–2010), Abigail Carlson in the HBO mystery drama series Big Little Lies (2017–2019), and Allie Pressman in the Netflix teen drama series The Society (2019). She is also known for portraying the older versions of Claire Novak in The CW dark fantasy series Supernatural (2014–2018) and Joanie Clark in the AMC period drama series Halt and Catch Fire (2016–2017).[2]

Newton has appeared in various films, including Bad Teacher (2011), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), Blockers (2018), Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019), Freaky (2020), The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021), Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023), and Abigail (2024).[3] For her role in the horror film Paranormal Activity 4 (2012), Newton received the Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actress in a Feature Film.[4]

  1. ^ Highfill, Samantha (December 4, 2017). "Wayward Sisters: First look at the Supernatural spin-off". Entertainment Weekly. Dotdash Meredith. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  2. ^ "Teen Actress Newton Hopes To Star In Women's Open". Archived from the original on September 14, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  3. ^ Davids, Brian (February 1, 2024). "Kathryn Newton Talks 'Lisa Frankenstein,' Young Avengers, 'Big Little Lies 3' and 'Freaky Death Day'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  4. ^ "34th Annual Young Artist Awards". Young Artist Awards.org. Archived from the original on May 11, 2013. Retrieved March 31, 2013. Archived June 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine