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41 years old (Born on October 24, 1983)

Irish, Actress; She is famous from Merlin.

Keeps her natural Irish accent for her role on Merlin and her favourite jewellery item is her great-grandmother`s gold watch chain, which she wears all the time.
(katie-mcgrath.com) She says one of her proudest acting moments is working with child actor Asa Butterfield (Boy in the Striped Pyjamas) on Merlin and her favorite episode of Merlin season 1 is episode 8, "The Beginning the End"
(katie-mcgrath.com) Katie says she would like to have an acting career like Kate Winslet`s and she won her first role just three months after signing to an agent.
(katie-mcgrath.com) Katie almost didn`t get the part on Merlin because the lead actor Colin Morgan is also Irish. Katie has also played a goth character twice: in the TV series Roaring Twenties and in Freakdog. She and actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers participated in the Save Tara event in September 2007 to try and save the Tara/Skryne Valley from the proposed construction of a motorway.
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She never aspired to be an actress and claims to be a big comic geek. (katie-mcgrath.com)

u2022 Says she is a natural blonde; her hair is dyed every three weeks for Merlin.
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Katie played the younger sister of Emilia Fox in both "Merlin" and "The Queen".

She is the only leading cast in "Merlin" who is not formally trained actor.

Katie has a tattoo on her back that says `purity` and she has worked for a fashion magazine, as a wardrobe assistant in the costume department of The Tudors, and as a makeup artist for MAC.
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She is a fan of X-Men and studied history at Trinity College in Dublin.
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Katie`s other past jobs include working in a piercing studio and c*cktail bar.
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