Katherine Evelyn Anita "Katie" Cassidy (born November 25, 1986) is an American actress who has performed in The CW TV series Melrose Place, Supernatural, and Gossip Girl, and is considered to be a modern-day Scream queen for her roles in When a Stranger Calls, Black Christmas, A Nightmare on Elm Street and the horror TV series, Harper's Island. Cassidy also starred in Taken, and has roles in the upcoming films Fencewalker and Monte Carlo. βFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Did you know that despite her father being a music icon, Katie Cassidy also released a pop single in 2002, covering one of his most famous songs?
Katie Cassidy cemented her status as a modern-day Scream Queen with memorable roles in horror films like 'When a Stranger Calls,' 'Black Christmas,' and 'A Nightmare on Elm Street.' However, her most defining role came as Laurel Lance, later the Black Canary, across The CW's Arrowverse, where she portrayed a complex hero for many seasons and multiple shows.
Katie Cassidy is remembered for her contributions to modern horror cinema as a Scream Queen and for her enduring portrayal of the iconic DC Comics character Black Canary within the popular Arrowverse.
Also known as: K. Cassidy, Kat Cassidy