Acting
Katherine Kennard
EN cinema · 9 credits
English-born Katherine Kennard modelled in Asia, before moving to New Zealand to study acting at Unitec. Soon after she landed a role on Shortland Street in 1997 as the villainous Lucina Reeves. Kennard went on to four years co-starring as lawyer Joni Collins in Street Legal, earning her an NZ Television Award in 2003. Her other roles include a heroin addict in Underbelly, a vindictive ex-wife in Nothing Trivial, and a mystical guardian in The New Legends of Monkey. In 2021 she returned to Shortland Street, as Chris Warner’s flirtatious divorcee neighbour Viviene Ewell. Aside from her on-screen work, Kennard also works as a voice actor.
Known for
Filmography
Juniper
as Woman on phone
The Stateless Diplomat: Diana Apcar's Heroic Life
as Voice of Diana Apcar (voice)
Every Moment
as Hotel Guest
Everything We Loved
as Vanessa
Bloodlines
as Christine Langsford
Kiss Me Deadly
as Kyra
Superfire
as Jessica Bennett
The Vector File
as Sonya