Genevieve Kang is a Canadian actress who is probably best known for her recurring role as Jackie Veda on Netflix’s Locke & Key. She has been acting since 2004. Over these years, she has appeared in many acclaimed projects including The Crossword Mysteries, Impulse, and Run This Town.
Genevieve Kang Biography
Birth Name
Genevieve Kang
Nick Name
Genevieve
Age
Genevieve Kang was born on January 7, 1989. in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. She is currently 34 years old.
Birth Place
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Birth Sign
Capricorn
Profession
Actress
Nationality
Canadian
Ethnicity
White
Family Details
There are not much known details about her family right now.
Education
She attended John Peterson secondary where she appeared in a high school production of The Wizard of Oz. After high school, she moved to Toronto to study theatre.
Religion
Christianity
Residence
She now lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Body Statistics
Height
5 feet 5 inches or 165 cm
Weight
54 kg or 119 lbs
Body Build
Slim
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexuality
Straight
Famous For
Genevieve Kang’s most acclaimed work in her career to date was Netflix’s Locke & Key. In the series, she plays Jackie Veda alongside Darby Stanchfield, Emilia Jones, Laysla De Oliveira, and Hallea Jones.
Based on Joe Hill’s comic book series, the series follows three siblings who move with their mom to their ancestral estate after their father’s murder, discovering magical keys that unlock powers.
Facts
She began her career as a teen actor after being scouted by a talent agent in Kamloops.
Kang’s first acting appearance was in the TV series Romeo! where she played the part of Denise Cruz.
She was in the 11th grade when she landed a role on the ABC series Beautiful People, in which she starred alongside Sarah Tareen and Daphne Zuniga.
In 2023, she was cast as Hannah in the short film Parole.