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Currently, Katherine Castro is 57 years, 8 months and 6 days old. Katherine Castro will celebrate 58rd birthday on a Tuesday 20th of August 2024. Below we countdown to Katherine Castro upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Katherine Castro |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Age | 57 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | August 20, 1966 () |
| Birthday | August 20 |
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Katherine Castro’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Katherine Castro was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
Multilingual and world traveled Dominican Republic-born actress, Katherine Castro is the only girl amongst her four siblings where artistic talent and passion were obvious from the start. From her toddler years she would put on shows, sing, dance and perform for her family and visiting guests.
Katherine's parents noticed she was having problems with coordination and balance. Upon a doctor's recommendation she was enrolled in ballet, jazz, tap and gymnastics. Not only did she achieve balance and coordination, Katherine quickly became one of the most outstanding dancers in her school, winning numerous dance competitions while drawing comparisons to Rita Moreno.
By her mid-teens her on-camera talent emerged leading to a series of national commercials, and at 17 she became the host of a daily national variety show, simultaneously landing a recurring role in the weekly series 'El Sótano'.
Before leaving the Dominican Republic for California to expand on her chosen career path Katherine hosted 'Música en 1/4 de Hora for Show Del Mediodía', and 'A MIL' where she was honored to have worked with one of the most beloved and influential personalities in the History of Dominican TV, the late Freddy Beras Goico, on his late night show 'Punto Final'.
In 2007 Katherine made a permanent move to the entertainment capital of the world, Los Angeles. She began training with renowned acting teacher Aaron Speiser (coach for Will Smith, Gerard Butler, and Virginia Madsen), where she continues to be a member of his esteemed Master Class, as well as broadening her range of dialects, voice and singing with Susan Rumor, Academy Award-winning actress Marion Cotillard's dialect coach for 'Public Enemies'.
Although dedicated to her acting profession, Katherine's love and passion for dance and movement led her to study Capoeira (Brazilian Martial Arts), Flamenco (with Celina Zambón), and Aerial- Silk trapeze.
She expanded her training further at the Millennium Dance Complex leaning hip-hop, extreme martial arts and acrobatic gymnastics with Osei "Axé" Vita (trainer for Willow and Jaden Smith, Taylor Lautner).
Katherine's recent film roles include 'El Gallo' filmed in Santo Domingo and directed by the highly acclaimed actor Juan Fernandez de Alarcon ('The Collector', 'A Man Apart'), 'Silent Cry' filmed in San Francisco and Paris, the sci-fi thriller 'Subject 7' and the crime thriller 'Pulse of the Indigo' all set with 2013 release dates.
When not filming or traveling, Katherine lends her time and talents to non-profit organizations including Make A Film Foundation and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
