Katrina Devine (born 21 April 1980) is an Irish-born New Zealand actress.

Biography

Devine migrated to

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with her family when she was six years old and competed in

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during her teens. In 1994, Katrina earned a role on ''

Shortland Street ''Shortland Street'' is a New Zealand prime-time soap opera centring on the fictitious Shortland Street Hospital, first broadcast on TVNZ 2 on 25 May 1992. It is New Zealand's longest-running drama and soap opera, being broadcast continuously ...

'', which she appeared in for eight years playing receptionist Minnie Crozier. In 1998, she won the best supporting actress award at the New Zealand Television Awards for her work on the show. Later, in 2001, Devine married former ''Shortland Street'' co-star Blair Strang; the couple later divorced. In 2003, Katrina played the villainous Marah on ''

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'', and later returned to play the recurring role of Cassidy on ''

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'' in 2004. Devine has sung in several musical productions and was an editor of the New Zealand

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''Creme.''

Filmography

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* 1980 births Living people New Zealand television actresses Irish actresses New Zealand people of Irish descent Actresses from Northern Ireland New Zealand soap opera actresses 20th-century New Zealand actresses 21st-century New Zealand actresses {{NewZealand-tv-actor-stub