Kate Todd Biography

Kate Todd (born December 12, 1987) is a Canadian actress, singer and songwriter. She is best known for her roles as Lily Randall in Radio Free Roscoe and Sally in Life with Derek. She is also known for her continuing role as Erica in the movie and series My Babysitter's a Vampire and has a recurring role in the Canadian drama series The L.A. Complex as Katee.

Early life

Todd grew up north of Barrie in Innisfil, Ontario, where she attended Nantyr Shores Secondary School, graduating with honors and earning the distinction of receiving a designate Ontario Scholar award. Throughout her youth she was known as Katie, but changed to Kate when she started acting.

Career

Todd got her acting start at age fourteen when she landed the lead role of Lily Randall on the popular television series Radio Free Roscoe. The show ran for two seasons, received the "?Best Teen Show"? award and the "?Parent"?s Choice"? award at the New York Worlds Festival in 2003 and a Gemini award in 2005, and continues to be aired in Canada, the United States, and many countries throughout the world.

In 2006, Todd performed in the feature film The Tracey Fragments. She also played the lead role of Lauren Findley in the movie Grizzly Rage. She also made appearances on the TV shows Naturally, Sadie and in Life with Derek, in which she had a recurring role as Sally.^IMDB

Todd has since appeared in a Lifetime Movie of the Week, More Sex and the Single Mom, and the CBC movie Booky Makes Her Mark. She also had a main role as Erica, a teenage vampire, in the series My Babysitter's a Vampire.^IMDB

Music career

Todd released her debut album Finding My Way in April 2012. She won Best New Album at the 2012 Radio Nation Music Awards. In 2014 she released a Christmas album Country Christmas. Todd released her sophomore album Anywhere With You in April 2015. On February 26, 2016 Todd released the single Should've Told feat. Kyle Shedrick.

Activism

While attending high school Todd tutored French and gained her compulsory community service hours traveling to local schools addressing students on the issues of bullying. Todd has also been involved with the KidsFest Canada charity, a non-government funded program designed to help fight child poverty.

In 2011, Todd appeared at the Party for Freedom at York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada which launched the Alliance Against Modern Slavery, a nonprofit organization seeking to combat human trafficking through partnerships, education, and research. At this event, Todd was joined by Glendene Grant, human trafficking victim Jessie Foster's mother; Kevin Bales, co-founder and president of Free the Slaves; Roger Cram of Hiram College; Janelle Belgrave of Samba Elgua Drummers and Peace Concept; Natasha Falle, a survivor of human trafficking; and Jeff Gunn, a guitarist.

Discography

• Finding My Way (2012)
• Country Christmas (2014)
• Anywhere with You (2015)

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	Strange Days at Blake Holsey High	Cassie	1 episode
2003-2005	Radio Free Roscoe	Lily "Shady Lane" Randall	Series regular; 52 episodes
2004	Real Access	Herself	Episode: "Blonde Ambition"
2005	More Sex & the Single Mom	Carol Ann	TV movie
2006	Booky Makes Her Mark	Gloria	TV movie
2007	The Tracey Fragments	Debbie Dodge	Supporting role
	Grizzly Rage	Lauren Findley	Main role
	Naturally, Sadie	Jen	Guest star
2007-2008	Life with Derek	Sally	Recurring role; 10 episodes
2008	Degrassi: The Next Generation	Natasha	Season 7; 2 episodes
	Saving God	Sherri Butler	Supporting role
2009	Family Guy	Heidi Montag	Guest star ("We Love You, Conrad")
2009-2010	Cashing In	Chrissy Eastman	Recurring role; 7 episodes
2010	My Babysitter's a Vampire	Erica	TV movie
2011	Rookie Blue	Jane Eddie	Guest star ("The One That Got Away")
2011-2012	My Babysitter's a Vampire	Erica	Series regular; 26 episodes
2012	The L.A. Complex	Katee	Recurring role; 4 episodes
2012	S is for Bird	Snack Bar Girl	Short
2013	The Good Witch's Destiny	Helen	TV movie
2013	Satisfaction	Taylor	TV series; episode: "Mo Money, Mo Problems"
2014	Lost Girl	Dominique	TV Series; season 4 episode: "Waves"
2014	Assassin's Creed Unity	Bishop	Video game
2015	Assassin's Creed Syndicate	Bishop	Video game

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Result
2012	Radio Nation Music Awards	Best New Album	Won
2013	Country Music Association of Ontario Awards	Rising Star Award	Nominated
2014		Rising Star Award	Nominated
2014	Toronto Independent Music Awards	Best Country Artist	Nominated
2015		Best Country Artist	Nominated
2016	Josie Music Awards	Female Artist of the Year	Nominated
		Entertainer of the Year (Female Artist)	Nominated
		Female Songwriter of the Year (Country)	Nominated
		Versatile Artist of the Year Category	Won