Kacey Rohl

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Kacey Rohl
Born (1991-08-06) August 6, 1991 (age 32)
OccupationActress
Years active2010–present
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Kacey Rohl (born August 6, 1991) is a Canadian actress. She is known for playing Sterling Fitch in the television crime drama The Killing , [1] Prudence in the 2011 dark fantasy film Red Riding Hood , [1] and Abigail Hobbs in the television drama Hannibal . [2] Rohl has starred as Jenna Engel in the 2014 television sitcom Working the Engels , [3] and as Kerry Campbell in the second season of the television sci-fi drama series Wayward Pines . [4] In 2018, she played the lead role of Katie Arneson in the 2018 Canadian psychological thriller film White Lie . [5]

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Personal life

Rohl was born in and currently resides in Vancouver, British Columbia. Her father is television director Michael Rohl, and her mother, Jan Derbyshire, is a playwright and comedian who also works in the entertainment industry. She began studying acting when she was 14. [6] [7]

Career

Rohl's first prominent acting role was playing Sterling Fitch in the first two seasons of the AMC crime drama The Killing in 2011–2012. Also in 2011, she played Prudence in the 2011 dark fantasy film Red Riding Hood . [1] From 2013 to 2015, Rohl recurred as Abigail Hobbs in the NBC television crime drama Hannibal . [2] She was cast in the starring role of daughter Jenna Engel in the 2014 NBC sitcom Working the Engels . [3]

Since 2015, Rohl has recurred as Marina on the Syfy television series The Magicians . [8] In 2016, she appeared in the thirteenth episode of the fifth season of the ABC television series Once Upon a Time , playing the role of Megara. [9] Rohl was cast in the regular role of Kerry Campbell in the second season of the Fox sci-fi drama television series Wayward Pines which aired mid-2016. [4] Since 2017 she has played the recurring role of Alena on The CW superhero drama series Arrow . [10]

Rohl starred in the 2018 Canadian psychological thriller film White Lie , playing the lead role of Katie Arneson. [5] She received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actress at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards for her performance. [11]

She starred as Sabrina Swanson in the 2018 Syfy horror television film Killer High. [12] In July 2019, Rohl was cast in the 2020 Canadian spy thriller series Fortunate Son . [13] [14]

Filmography

Film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2011 Red Riding Hood Prudence
2011Sunflower HourSatan Spawn
2011 Sisters & Brothers Sarah
2012 Flicka: Country Pride Kelly Jenkins
2016 My Sweet Audrina Vera
2019 White Lie Katie Arneson [5]
2022 White Dog (Chien blanc) Jean Seberg
TBA Star Trek: Section 31 Rachel Garrett [15] Post-production
Television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2010 V WomanEpisode: "Heretic's Fork"
2010 The Client List Emma HollingsTelevision film
2010 Bond of Silence TabithaTelevision film
2010 Caprica AdaEpisode: "Unvanquished"
2010 Fringe MadelineEpisode: "The Plateau"
2010 Tower Prep RossEpisode: "Election"
2011Ghost StormMelissaTelevision film
2011 Geek Charming CaitlinTelevision film
2011 Clue Sarah EllisTelevision miniseries
2011 R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour: The Series Adriana / AllieEpisodes: "Wrong Number", "Pumpkinhead"
2011–2012 The Killing Sterling FitchRecurring role, 6 episodes
2012American HousewifeHarperUnsold television pilot
2012 Supernatural MarinEpisode: "The Born-Again Identity"
2012Taken Back: Finding HaleyEmma/HaleyTelevision film
2012–2013 R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour: The Series Young NadiaEpisode: "The Golem: Part 1", "The Golem: Part 2"
2013DoubtMonicaTelevision film
2013 Cracked Emily FroeseEpisode: "Swans"
2013 Played BeetleEpisode: "Poison"
2013–2015 Hannibal Abigail HobbsRecurring role, 13 episodes
2014 Working the Engels Jenna EngelMain role
2016–2020 The Magicians Marina AndrieskiRecurring role
2016 Once Upon a Time Megara Episode: "Labor of Love"
2016 The X-Files AgnesEpisode: "Founder's Mutation"
2016 iZombie CherEpisode: "Eternal Sunshine of the Caffeinated Mind"
2016 Wayward Pines Kerry CampbellMain role (season 2)
2017 The Good Doctor AveryEpisode: "Apple"
2017–2019 Arrow Alena Recurring role (seasons 5–7), 12 episodes
2018Killer HighSabrina SwansonTelevision film
2020 Fortunate Son Ellen HowardMain role [13] [14]
2023The Wedding Veil InspirationLilyTelevision film

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