Kate Conway (born June 17, 1986) is a Canadian actress and producer. She is best known as the star of the

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'' Out With Dad.''

Career

Conway was cast in ''Out With'' Dad in 2010, and has starred on the series since then. For her performance, she has been nominated for various awards, winning several, including two

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and two awards at the

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. At the 2014

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, Conway was nominated for the Best Actress in a Drama Series award for her performance in ''Out With Dad'', but lost to

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for ''

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''. Conway is also the star and producer of her own web series on

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titled ''#KateConwayisaJerk'', which is directed and edited by ''Out With Dad'' creator

Jason Leaver Jason Leaver is a Canadian web series creator, known as the creator of the LGBT web series '' Out with Dad''. Career ''Out with Dad'' ''Out with Dad'' was released in 2010 and is filmed in and around Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The series follo ...

Personal life

Although she is known for her role as a lesbian in ''Out With Dad'', Conway identifies as

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References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Conway, Kate Living people 1986 births People from Mississauga Actresses from Ontario Canadian film actresses Canadian stage actresses Canadian web series actresses 21st-century Canadian actresses