---
name: "Katheryn Winnick"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/katheryn-winnick"
fi1m_id: "katheryn-winnick"
imdb_id: "nm0935395"
tmdb_id: 26723
wikidata_id: "Q268298"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "17 December 1977"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-23T10:51:45.798086+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Katheryn Winnick

## Identity

Katheryn Winnick

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/katheryn-winnick
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** katheryn-winnick
- **IMDb ID:** nm0935395
- **TMDB ID:** 26723
- **Wikidata ID:** Q268298
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katheryn_Winnick, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268298, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0935395/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/26723

Director. Born 17 December 1977 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 17 December 1977, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- **Also known as:** Katerena Anna Vinitska
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katheryn_Winnick, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268298, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0935395/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/26723

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Vikings*](https://film.one/tv/vikings.md) (74)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Katheryn Winnick is a Canadian actress. Born in Toronto in 1977, she trained in martial arts from childhood, obtaining black belts in Taekwondo and karate, and studied kinesiology at York University before pursuing acting.

She is known for portraying Lagertha in the television series *Vikings* (2013–2020), in which she also directed one episode. Other credits include the films *50 First Dates* (2004), *Love & Other Drugs* (2010), *The Dark Tower* (2017) and *Polar* (2019), and recurring roles in *House* (2004), *Bones* (2010–2011) and *Big Sky* (2020–2023).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, history.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Vikings* (2013), Fi1m 74, as Lagertha — [page](https://film.one/tv/vikings.md)

## Complete filmography (66)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Flag Day* (2021), as Patty Vogel
- *The Marksman* (2021), as Sarah
- *Wander* (2020), as Elsa Viceroy
- *Big Sky* (2020), series, as Jenny Hoyt
- *Wu Assassins* (2019), series, as Christine Gavin · Director, Co-Producer
- *Polar* (2019), as Vivian
- *Speed Kills* (2018), as Emily Gowen
- *The Dark Tower* (2017), as Laurie Chambers
- *Stripped* (2016), as Margaret Dupre
- *Vikings: Athelstan's Journal* (2015), series, as Lagertha (archive footage), Lagertha
- *The Art of the Steal* (2013), as Lola
- *Vikings* (2013), series, as Lagertha · Director — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/vikings.md)
- *A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III* (2013), as Ivana · Sound
- *Transporter: The Series* (2013), series, as Darcy Daniels
- *Stand Up Guys* (2012), as Oxana
- *Children of the Air* (2012), as Samantha Thomas
- *Person of Interest* (2011), series, as Frankie Wells — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/person-of-interest.md)
- *Choose* (2011), as Fiona
- *Bat Shit Crazy* (2011), as Girlfriend
- *Night and Day* (2010), as July
- *Love & Other Drugs* (2010), as "Lisa"
- *Nikita* (2010), series, as Kelly
- *The Glades* (2010), series, as Valerie Dorman
- *The Gates* (2010), series, as Kat Russo
- *Killers* (2010), as Vivian
- *Tranced* (2010), as Cleo
- *Radio Free Albemuth* (2010), as Rachel Brady
- *Cold Souls* (2009), as Sveta
- *Amusement* (2008), as Tabitha
- *When Nietzsche Wept* (2007), as Lou Salome
- *Law Dogs* (2007), as Lisa Bennett
- *Tipping Point* (2007), as Nina Patterson
- *13 Graves* (2006), as Amy Becker
- *Kiss Me Again* (2006), as Chalice
- *Failure to Launch* (2006), as Melissa
- *Cloud 9* (2006), as Olga
- *Satan's Little Helper* (2005), as Jenna Whooly
- *Criminal Minds* (2005), series, as Maggie Lowe — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-minds.md)
- *Bones* (2005), series, as Hannah Burley — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/bones.md)
- *Hellraiser: Hellworld* (2005), as Chelsea
- *Trump Unauthorized* (2005), as Ivana Trump
- *House* (2004), series, as Eve — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/house-2004.md)
- *Our Time Is Up* (2004), as Waif
- *CSI: NY* (2004), series, as Lisa Kay
- *Going the Distance* (2004), as Trish
- *50 First Dates* (2004), as Young Woman
- *10-8: Officers on Duty* (2003), series, as Lucy Johnson
- *Missing* (2003), series, as Julie Snyder
- *Wild Card* (2003), series, as Kendall
- *What Alice Found* (2003), as Julie
- *Daddy's Little Girl* (2002), Actor
- *Two Weeks Notice* (2002), as Tiffany
- *Smoking Herb* (2002), Actor
- *CSI: Miami* (2002), series, as Nicole Harjo
- *Fabled* (2002), as Liz
- *Tracker* (2001), series, as Laura
- *Law & Order: Criminal Intent* (2001), series, as Karyn Barrett, Carrie Conlon
- *Biohazardous* (2001), as Jennifer
- *Screech Owls* (2001), series, as Brianna Styles
- *CSI: Crime Scene Investigation* (2000), series, as Maureen Martin
- *Relic Hunter* (1999), series, as Roselyn
- *Student Bodies* (1997), series, as Holly Benson
- *Oz* (1997), series, as Liesel Robson — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/oz.md)
- *Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal* (1996), series, as Suzie
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Sarah Shipley — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *My New Friend Jim*, as Melissa Cory

## Gallery

- ![Canadian actress Katheryn Winnick, star of Vikings, Polar, Wu Assassins. NYC March '19. (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/1298407/gallery-c6695da3472f.jpg) Canadian actress Katheryn Winnick, star of Vikings, Polar, Wu Assassins. NYC March '19. (2019) — Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Katheryn_Winnick_%2846766847204%29.jpg/1280px-Katheryn_Winnick_%2846766847204%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Canadian actress Katheryn Winnick, star of Vikings, Polar, Wu Assassins. NYC March '19. (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/1298407/gallery-878970d8f3ee.jpg) Canadian actress Katheryn Winnick, star of Vikings, Polar, Wu Assassins. NYC March '19. (2019) — Original:  Greg2600
Derivative work:  Mithoron, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Katheryn_Winnick_%2846766847204%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Katheryn_Winnick_%2846766847204%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Canadian actress Katheryn Winnick at the celebration of Independence Day of Ukraine in Centennial Park, Toronto, August 19, 2023](https://film.one/media/person/1298407/gallery-5ba468c678c2.jpg) Canadian actress Katheryn Winnick at the celebration of Independence Day of Ukraine in Centennial Park, Toronto, August 19, 2023 — Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Katheryn_Winnick_2023_%28facecrop%29.jpg/1280px-Katheryn_Winnick_2023_%28facecrop%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Katheryn Winnick](https://film.one/media/person/1298407/gallery-19b450951744.jpg) Katheryn Winnick — Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Katheryn_Winnick_Toronto_2023.jpg/1280px-Katheryn_Winnick_Toronto_2023.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Katheryn Winnick](https://film.one/media/person/1298407/gallery-c5a392e15a0a.jpg) Katheryn Winnick — Image via TMDB
- ![Katheryn Winnick](https://film.one/media/person/1298407/gallery-14b78569eb7c.jpg) Katheryn Winnick — Image via TMDB
- ![Katheryn Winnick](https://film.one/media/person/1298407/gallery-bd59e3e53777.jpg) Katheryn Winnick — Image via TMDB
- ![Vikings cast from left to right - Alex Høgh (Ivar the Boneless), Alicia Agneson (Freydis), Katheryn Winnick (Lagertha), Jordan Patrick Smith (Ubbe), at German C (2022)](https://film.one/media/person/1298407/gallery-6948acf19eb6.jpg) Vikings cast from left to right - Alex Høgh (Ivar the Boneless), Alicia Agneson (Freydis), Katheryn Winnick (Lagertha), Jordan Patrick Smith (Ubbe), at German C (2022) — German Film & Comic Con, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Vikings_%284_of_cast%29_German_Comic_Con_2022.jpg/1280px-Vikings_%284_of_cast%29_German_Comic_Con_2022.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Katheryn Winnick](https://film.one/media/person/1298407/gallery-dbf6af5c1529.jpg) Katheryn Winnick — Image via TMDB
- ![Katheryn Winnick](https://film.one/media/person/1298407/gallery-c71fe2bfb4f8.jpg) Katheryn Winnick — Image via TMDB
- ![Katheryn Winnick](https://film.one/media/person/1298407/gallery-62b785ae8318.jpg) Katheryn Winnick — Image via TMDB

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