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Yvonne Strahovski
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Yvonne ‘Jaqueline’ Strzechowski is an Australian actress who is known for roles in Television shows. She is famous for 24: Live Another Day (2014) as CIA Agent Kate Morgan, Chuck (2007-2012) as CIA Agent Sarah Walker, and The Handmaid’s Tale (2017-present) as Serena Joy Waterford. She got widely popular after her appearance in the renowned crime thriller series Dexter (2012-2013) as Hannah McKay.
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| Full Name | Yvonne Jaqueline Strzechowski |
| Date of Birth | 30 July 1982 |
| Birth Place | Werrington Downs, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Parent(s) | Piotr Strzechowski and Bozena Strzechowski |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Age | 38 Years |
| Height | 5 feet 9.5 inch or (1.76 m) |
| Spouse(s)/Partner(s) | Matt Doran (2006-2007) Tim Loden (m. 2017) |
| Children | 1 Boy (William) |
| Net worth | US $12 million |
Early Life and Bio
Yvonne Strahovski was born on the 30th of July, 1982 in Werrington Downs, New South Wales, Australia to Piotr Strzechowski and Bozena Strzechowski. Her father worked as an electronic engineer and her mother was a lab technician. Her parents were from Poland, however, they relocated to Australia after getting tired of their life in Poland.
They talked in their mother tongue at home but this was a problem for Yvonne because it was getting difficult for her to make friends. After all, all the other kids spoke English.
Nationality and Physical Stats
Strzechowski’s nationality is Australian while her ethnicity is white with Polish ancestry. She follows Roman Catholicism.
She has an athletic body with a height of 5 feet 9 and a half inch or 1.76 m and weight 59 kg or 130 lbs. Her chest size is 34 inches, her waist size is 24 inches and her hips size is 35 inches.
Similarly, her dress size is 4 US and her shoe size is 10 US.
Her zodiac sign is Leo.
Education: School/College
Yvonne Strahovski did her high school at Santa Sabina College in Strathfield and also began her acting classes at age 12. She was a shy kid and couldn’t speak English fluently. She felt comfortable in her acting classes and participated in dramas and plays in school.
After high school, she enrolled at the University of Western Sydney and graduated in 2003, and also co-founded a theatre company of her own.
Movies
Yvonne Strahovski’s debut movies was the psychological thriller Gone (2007) as Sondra.
Some of her popular movies are Matching Jack (2010) as Veronica, Lego: The Adventures of Clutch Powers (2010) as Peg Mooring, Killer Elite (2011) as Anne Frazier, The Guilt Trip (2012) as Jessica, I, Frankenstein (2014) as Terra Wade, Batman: Bad Blood (2016) as Kate Kane/ Batwoman, All I See Is You (2016) as Karen, The Predator (2018) as Emily McKenna, Angel of Mine (2019) as Claire and many more.
When Brie Larson was announced as Captain Marvel, someone made fan art of Yvonne Strahovski as Captain Marvel. Seeing those fan arts, lots of fans wanted Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) to cast Yvonne rather than Brie as Captain Marvel.
Television shows
Yvonne Strahovski made her first appearance in a TV show in 2004’s Double the Fist as Suzie in an episode named Fear Factory.
In Chuck (2007-2012), Yvonne played the character of CIA Agent Sarah Walker. She was cast as the main role in the series. Her co-star was Zachary Levi is also a spy and they both get eventually married to each other in the series. The show had a total of 91 episodes.
Dexter
Yvonne Strahovski was also cast as the main role in Dexter, which was premiered on the 1st of October, 2006, and ended on September 22, 2013. The show starred Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King, Lauren Velez, David Zayas, James Remar, Desmond Harrington, Aimee Garcia, and a few others. The show had 8 seasons and 96 episodes.
Yvonne’s other popular works are Sea Patrol (2007) as Martina Royce, Louie (2014) as Blake, 24: Live Another Day (2014) as CIA Agent Kate Morgan, The Astronaut Wives Club (2015) as Rene Carpenter, The Handmaid’s Tale (2017-present) as Serena Joy Waterford, Tangled: The Series (2018) as the voice of Stalin and a few others.
Awards and Achievements
Yvonne Strahovski has been nominated a total of 13 times for various prestigious awards. He has been nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards, Critics’ Choice Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and Primetime Emmy Awards.
Similarly, she has won Teen Choice Awards for Choice TV Actress- Action in 2010, TV Guide Awards for Favorite Actress and also for Favorite Couple Who Have in 2011, Saturn Award for Best Guest Starring Role on Television in 2013, and AACTA Awards for Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama in 2020.
Personal Life: Relationships
Yvonne Strahovski has dated a few men so far. She dated an American writer named Josh in the past. Similarly, the Australian actress was in a relationship with Matt Doran. They started dating in 2006 and broke up in 2007.
Husband and Son
Likewise, Yvonne got into a relationship with Tim Loden in 2009. After being in the relationship for almost 6 years, the couple got married in 2017 which was kept a secret. However, she confessed about their marriage at 2017’s Emmy Awards. The lovely pair was blessed with a baby boy named William in October 2018.
What is Yvonne’s Net worth?
The Australian actress has been working very hard and brilliantly since 2004 and has a net worth of $12 million.
Social Media Presence
Yvonne Strahovski is active on her social media with 414.2K followers on Twitter (@Y_Strahovski) and 861K followers on Instagram (@yvonnestrahovski). She isn’t active on Facebook as she doesn’t have an account.
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