Katherine Langford is an Australian actress who gained wide recognition from her role as Hannah Baker in Netflix’s ’13 Reason Why’. The teen drama was based on the 2007 novel Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher that aired on 31 March 2017. Its fourth installment and final season premiered in June 2020. For her role in the series, Langford has received a Golden Globe Award nomination.
Furthermore, the series also featured other popular actors like Alisha Boe, Miles Heizer, Sosie Bacon, and Brandon Larracuente, many more. Apart from that, she has also received a nomination for a Critics’ Choice Award for her role in the film ‘Spontaneous’. The actress had also responded to the controversy of the series second installments when it was criticized for not appropriately or properly addressed about the sensitive issues.
Caption: The 13 Reasons Why star, Katherine Langford.
Source: Marie Claire
Katherine Langford: Bio, Family, Career
The talented actress was born on 29 April 1996 in Perth, Western Australia. She was born as the eldest daughter of Elizabeth Langford and Stephen Langford. Her mother works as a pediatrician whereas her father is a flying doctor and director of medical services at the Royal Flying Doctor Service Western Operations. She has a younger sister, Josephine Langford who also works in the film industry as an actress.
Before entering the film industry, she had taken voice lessons from Heidi Lake in 2005. At the time, she also learned classical, jazz, and contemporary vocal training. During her senior years, she joined Perth Modern School where she studied music and drama and also actively participated in sports like swimming. In addition to musical theatre, she was also interested in politics and medicine.
The veteran actress has also composed three songs after the three Perth took their lives. She has graduated from high school in 2013 and appeared in the school’s production of Hotel Sorrento. She has also studied at the Principal Academy of Dance & Theatre Art from 2014 to 2015 majoring in Music Theatre. Langford started her appearance in several small independents films.
Profession career:
In 2018, she appeared in the movie ‘Love, Simon’, ‘The Misguided’, ‘Avengers: Endgame’, and Spontaneous. Her breakthrough role came when she appeared as Hannah Baker in the teen drama 13 Reasons Why first two seasons. For her role, she has gained several nominations for the series in 2018. She further gained the main role of Nimue in the American fantasy drama ‘Cursed’ in 2020.
Katherine Langford: Personal Life & Boyfriend
Speaking of her private life, it seems that she is not comfortable talking about her private matters in the media. Therefore, she has kept most of her personal affairs away from the media. It is unclear whether she is in a relationship or not. Going on the safe side, she seems to be enjoying her singlehood hanging out with her family members and friends.
Katherine Langford: Net Worth & Social Media Profiles
Coming over to her earning, she has been making a hefty amount of money from her career. She has an estimated net worth of around $10 million from her career in the entertainment industry. Furthermore, she has also bought a lavish apartment in her home country Australia that has worth around a million dollars. She has purchased luxurious and comfortable cars Mini Cooper and Cadillac.
The actor has a verified and personal Instagram account @katherinelangford with 21.1 million followers. On Twitter, she has an unverified fan account @langfordupdates has 37.9k followers. She has a fan Facebook page under her name with more than 9.1k followers.
Katherine Langford: Body Measurements
The gorgeous has a slim body figure that measures 34inches chest size, 26 inches waist size, and 35 inches hips size. Her perfect body stands to a height of 5 feet 5 inches or 1.65 meters and weighs 55 kg. She has dark brown hair color and attractive light blue eyes color.