Katic in 2010, picture by DFree / Shutterstock.com
Place of Birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Date of Birth: April 26, 1978
Ethnicity: Serbian [from Croatia]
Stana Katic is a Canadian film and television actress, and producer, active in the United States. She is known for starring on the series Castle and Absentia, and for her role in the film The Spirit.
Katic was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. She has stated:
My parents are Serbs from Croatia. I call us Dalmatian because that’s the part of the planet that we are originally from. I have Serb, Croat and even a handful of Montenegrin family members.
Her father is from Vrlika and her mother is from around Sinj. She speaks fluent English, Serbian, French, and Italian. She also has U.S. citizenship.
Stana is married to consultant Kris Brkljac, with whom she has one child.
