Kate Hewlett

Kate Hewlett
Hewlett at the Creation Official Stargate Convention (2007).
Born	Katherine Emily Hewlett (1976-12-17) December 17, 1976 (age 48) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Years active	1999–present
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Relatives	David Hewlett (brother)

Katherine Emily Hewlett (born December 17, 1976) ^[1] is a Canadian film, television and stage actress. ^[2]

Biography

On December 17, 1976(48 years ago) (1976-12-17), Hewlett was born in Toronto of the Canadian province of Ontario, North America. ^[3]

Hewlett has worked in television, film and theatre. Her brother is actor David Hewlett, who portrayed Rodney McKay in Stargate Atlantis . ^[4] She guest-starred as McKay's sister, Jeannie Miller, in four episodes on the series. ^[5] She also co-starred with him, again as his sister, in the unrelated film A Dog's Breakfast (2006). ^[6]

Hewlett wrote and starred in the off-Broadway production of Humans Anonymous, which was the winner of 'Best of Fringe' and 'Best Ensemble' at the 2008 Toronto Fringe Festival and 'Outstanding New Play' at the 2010 New York International Fringe Festival. ^{[7] [8]}

In 2012, Hewlett was cast in the Canadian teen drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation as Margaret Matlin, a role she played until 2014. In 2013, she starred in Jeremy Lalonde's low-budget comedy feature film Sex After Kids (2013). ^{[9] [10]}

In 2014, Hewlett was cast in the comedy television series The Stanley Dynamic as Lisa Stanley. In the episode 'The Stanley Astronaut', she once again worked alongside her brother, David. ^[11]

Hewlett guest-starred in the 2016 Starz series The Girlfriend Experience (2016), based on Steven Soderbergh's film of the same name. ^[12]

Hewlett played the role of Mayor Flaherty, in the TV show Hollie Hobby, in 2018. ^[13]

In 2013, Hewlett published her book The Swearing Jar (2013), ^[14] which has been turned into a play. ^[15] In 2021, it was announced that production had begun on a further feature film adaptation, ^[16] which premiered in 2022 as The Swearing Jar (2022). ^[17]

Hewlett won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Original Song at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023, for "The Swearing Song", a song she wrote for The Swearing Jar. ^[18]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1999	Loose Change	Erin
2005	Dark Water	Teacher's Aide
	Four Minutes	Helen	TV film
2007	A Dog's Breakfast	Marilyn
2009	The Last New Year	Catherine
2010	She Said Lenny	Jenny	Short film
2012	Jesus Henry Christ	Alice O'Hara
2013	Sex After Kids	Jody
	Still Life: A Three Pines Mystery	Clara Morrow	TV film
	Everything Must Go	Andrea	Short film
2014	Debug	Accounting Program
2015	Deadfall	The Woman	Short film
2018	The Go-Getters	Nurse
	Committed-ish	Cara	Short film
2019	All About Who You Know	Margot
2021	Beast Mode 6ix	Sue the Bear	Short film
TBA	A Christmas Charade	Patty	Post-production

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2004	Kevin Hill	Teacher	"Making the Grade"
2006	11 Cameras	Andrea	19 episodes
2006–2008	Stargate Atlantis	Jeannie Miller	4 episodes
2008	Psych	Stacy	"There's something about Mira"
2010, 2017	Murdoch Mysteries	Lucy Worthing / Daphne Linney	2 episodes
2010	Flashpoint	Heather Sobol	"Jumping at Shadows"
2011	InSecurity	Kathy	"The Ligerian Candidate"
	Fancy	Maureen
2012	Republic of Doyle	Erin Riggs	"Dead Man Talking"
	The L.A. Complex	Andrea	3 episodes
2012–2014	Degrassi: The Next Generation	Margaret Matlin	16 episodes
2014	Degrassi: Minis		"Dress You Up, Part 3"
	Saving Hope	Sarah	"Twinned Lambs"
	Working the Engels	Chelsea	"Jenna vs. The Momfia"
2014–2015	Remedy	Nicole Foster	5 episodes
2015–2017	The Stanley Dynamic	Lisa Stanley	50 episodes
2016–2017	Degrassi: Next Class	Margaret Matlin	5 episodes
2016	The Girlfriend Experience	Sarah	6 episodes
2016–2017	The Beaverton	Crime Scene Interiors / Plan C	3 episodes
2018–2019	Holly Hobbie	Mayor Flaherty	8 episodes
	Big Top Academy	Madame Q	3 episodes
2019	Frankie Drake Mysteries	Edith Paltry	"School Ties, School Lies"
2021	The Parker Andersons / Amelia Parker	Cleo Anderson	Series lead
2022	Overlord and the Underwoods	Nikola Holmes	Voice; "Overlock Holmes and the undercooked pie"
2023	Run the Burbs	The Part-Time Nun	2 episodes

See also

• David Hewlett

References

1. "Kate Hewlett". cfccreates.com. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
2. "Kate Hewlett". IMDb. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
3. "Kate Hewlett". IMDb . Retrieved September 9, 2019.
4. 051: Kate Hewlett, "Jeannie Miller" in Stargate Atlantis (Interview) , retrieved September 2, 2023
5. 051: Kate Hewlett, "Jeannie Miller" in Stargate Atlantis (Interview) , retrieved September 2, 2023
6. "A Dog's Breakfast 2007 Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved September 9, 2019.
7. "The Swearing Jar" . Retrieved September 9, 2019.
8. "The Bridge Theatre Company presents Kate Hewlett's "The Swearing Jar" at FringeNYC" . Retrieved September 9, 2019.
9. "Sex After Kids a raunchy ensemble comedy". Calgary Herald. September 26, 2013. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
10. "Sex After Kids, no sex please, we're parents". Toronto Star . February 6, 2014. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
11. "Kate and David Hewlett, sister and brother team, reunite on The Stanley Dynamic" . Retrieved September 9, 2019.
12. "John Doyle: The Girlfriend Experience is thrilling and coolly repulsive". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
13. "Kate Hewlett list of TV and movie shows" . Retrieved September 9, 2019.
14. "The Swearing Jar By Kate Hewlett" . Retrieved September 9, 2019.
15. "The Swearing Jar at Grande Prairie Live Theatre" . Retrieved September 9, 2019.
16. Malyk, Lauren (May 6, 2021). "The Swearing Jar lifts lid on production". Playback . Retrieved May 27, 2022.
17. Grobar, Matt (July 13, 2022). "Gravitas Ventures Takes Rights To Romantic Drama 'The Swearing Jar' Starring 'Under The Banner Of Heaven's Adelaide Clemens". Deadline Hollywood .
18. Benchetrit, Jenna (April 13, 2023). "Brother dominates with a dozen wins on third night of Canadian Screen Awards". CBC News .

External links

• Official page on Blogger
• Review of The Swearing Jar in Backstage
• Kate Hewlett at IMDb  
• Kate Hewlett on Instagram