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Katie Cassidy

Katie Cassidy (born November 25, 1986) is an American actress. Following several minor television roles, she came to attention as a scream queen after starring in the horror films ''When a Stranger Calls'' (2006), as Kelli Presley in ''Black Christmas'' (2006) and as Ruby in the third season of the horror series ''Supernatural'' (2007–2008). Following a supporting role in the action film ''Taken'' (2008), Cassidy played leading roles in the slasher series ''Harper's Island'' (2009) and the remake of the drama series ''Melrose Place'' (2009–2010). She starred as Kris Fowles in the slasher film remake ''A Nightmare on Elm Street'' (2010) and had a recurring role as Juliet Sharp during the fourth season of the teen drama ''Gossip Girl'' (2010–2012).

Cassidy had her breakthrough in 2012, after being cast as Laurel Lance / Black Canary, on The CW television series ''Arrow''. Cassidy has reprised her role in the Arrowverse series ''The Flash'' and ''Legends of Tomorrow'', as well as voicing the character in the animated web series ''Vixen''. Following her character's death in season four of ''Arrow'', Cassidy began playing Laurel Lance / Black Siren, an antagonistic version of the character from a parallel universe, originating on ''The Flash'' and continuing on to ''Arrow''. Provided by Wikipedia