To become relevant in any field, one of the easiest ways is by doing a particular job with passion and hard work. Kaitlyn Leeb is one of the fast-growing actresses, who developed a penchant for acting after she first started in the industry as a model in ad campaigns and billboards for companies like Dentyne Ice, Virgin Mobile, FUZE fruit drinks, and RBC for 2010 TIFF.
Now, she is popular for her portrayal in Degrassi: The Next Generation.
Bio: Birthday & Nationality
Kaitlyn Leeb was born on 18 June 1988 in North York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, as Kaitlyn Wong. She has three siblings, and as per her ethnic background, she is of Chinese and Irish descent. Her parents were divorced, and their grandmother raised Kaitly alongside her three siblings.
During Kaitlyn's childhood, she enjoyed dancing and even participated in dancing competitions at school. Later, she graduated from York University in Psychology.
Married & Husband Details
Kaitlyn is married to Ted Leeber. Her husband, Ted, who completed his education from the University of Guelph and St. Michael's College, is an institutional equity trader at Stonecap Securities.
Kaitlyn Leeb with her husband Ted Leeber on 29th June 2019 (Photo: Kaitlyn Leeb's Instagram)
The duo exchanged their wedding vows on 17th August 2013. Later, they got blessed with two beautiful daughters named Avery Elizabeth Leeb (born on 5th August 2016) and daughter Presley (born in 2020).
Career
During the starting of Kaitlyn's career as a model, she won Miss CHIN Bikini Pageant. Later, she expressed her interest in acting and got her first role in 2011, when she acted in Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings. Soon, she also got featured in "Total Recall," a sci-fi thriller and in the American TV series Beautiful People.
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With all her hard work and talent, Kaitlyn soon received a significant role as Jennifer Doolittle in a Canadian television series Degrassi: The Next Generation.
Now, she has already made 29 acting credits such as Single Ladies, Backpackers, Rogue, Shadowhunters, Heartland, Slasher, Christmas with a View, Spinning Out, and many more.
Quick Facts
- Kaitlyn celebrates her birthday on 18th June every year.
- Her religion is Christianity.
- She stands at the height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 meters) and weighs 55 kg.
- She has a birth sign Gemini.
- She has brown eyes and brown hair color.
- She wears shoes of size 7 (US).
- Her mother was a model.
- Kaitlyn wished her husband on his birthday on 11 August 2016.
- She wished her husband on their 3rd wedding anniversary on 18th August 2016 and on Father's Day on 18 June 2017 on her Twitter account.
- In 2012, Kaitlyn played a three-breasted woman in the remake of Total Recall.