Kathryn Newton: 12 facts about The Society and Detective Pikachu star
American actress Kathryn Newton is best known for her roles in Supernatural, Big Little Lies and Detective Pikachu. But what else do we know about her? Let's have a look...
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1. Who is Kathryn Newton?
You've probably already fallen in love with Kathryn Newton thanks to her roles in Blockers, The Society and Big Little Lies but the star is soon set to gain a whole new legion of fans as she makes her MCU debut in Ant-Man 3: Quantumania. Get to know the actress here, from her age and height to her previous roles... [Getty]
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2. How old is Kathryn Newton?
Kathryn Newton was born on 8 February, 1997, making her 24 years old. If you're wondering, she's an Aquarius! [Getty]
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3. How tall is Kathryn Newton?
It’s been reported that Kathryn Newton is 1.65m tall - which equates to 5ft4in. [Getty]
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4. Does Kathryn Newton have a boyfriend?
While the Kathryn Newton could well be dating someone, she’s never revealed any details about her romantic life. Some people have speculated that she is dating Brandon Thomas Lee, Pamela Anderson's son. While discussing her latest project with him in 2020, she told Us Weekly: “Brandon is the best. We’ve been friends since high school, so to get to do that with him was so much fun.” [Getty]
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5. What TV shows has Kathryn Newton been in?
Most will know Kathryn Newton from her role as Allie in Netflix's The Society. Kathryn’s first TV show appearance was back in 2002, when she played Colby Marian Chandler in ‘All My Children’. She’s since starred in ‘Gary Unmarried’, ‘Dog with a Blog’, ‘Halt and Catch Fire’, 'Big Little Lies' and ‘Supernatural’. She's also been in 'Little Women' with Maya Hawke and 'Mad Men' with Kiernan Shipka. [Getty]
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6. What movies has Kathryn Newton been in?
As well as having an impressive number of hit TV shows under her belt, Kathryn has also acted in her fair share of movies. Her most recent roles include 'Detective Pikachu', 'Freaky' and 'The Map of Tiny Perfect Things'. Among her other most notable roles are ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’, ‘Lady Bird’ and ‘Paranormal Activity 4’. She's to appear in Ant-Man 3 as Cassie Lang, next. [via Instagram]
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7. Where is Kathryn Newton from?
Kathryn Newton was born in Los Angeles, California. The star still resides in LA, and recently shared her favourite haunts in an interview with W Magazine. [via Instagram]
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8. What’s Kathryn Newton’s Instagram handle?
You can follow Kathryn Newton on the ‘Gram (@kathrynnewton) to keep up-to-date with her latest roles and get fashion inspo from this stylish lady. She’s also on Twitter with the same handle.
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9. Who does Kathryn play in Pokemon Detective Pikachu?
In the 2019 live-action Pokemon movie, Kathryn Newton joins the likes of Ryan Reynolds and Justice Smith, as she plays the part of Lucy Stevens. [via Instagram]
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10. Who does Kathryn Newton play Big Little Lies season 2?
Kathryn Newton plays the role of Abigail Carlson in season 2 of Big Little Lies. In the HBO show, she plays the daughter of Reese Witherspoon’s character, Madeline Mackenzie. [via Instagram]
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11. Who did Kathryn play in Lady Bird?
While Kathryn Newton didn’t play a main character in the 2017 Saoirse Ronan film, she did make a brief appearance as Darlene Bell. [Getty]
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12. Is Kathryn Newton friends with Taylor Swift?
Kathryn Newton posted a picture of her and Taylor Swift together back in August 2018. As the snap included the caption: “U HAVE NO IDEA thank u for having us QUEEEENNN” We’re guessing they’re not exactly BFFs, but Kathryn is clearly a Swiftie. [via Instagram]
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13. Who plays Cassie Lang in Ant-Man 3: Quantumania?
Kathryn Newton will be playing Cassie Lang, Scott Lang's daughter, in the next Ant-Man film. She will replace actress Emma Fuhrmann who played older Cassie Lang in Avengers: Endgame. [PA Images]
