Caity Lotz facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Caity Lotz
Lotz in 2022
Born	(1986-12-30) December 30, 1986 (age 38)
Occupation	Actress dancer singer director
Years active	2003–present
Spouse(s)	Kyle Schmid ​ (m. 2023)​
Children	1

Caity Lotz, born on December 30, 1986, is an American actress, dancer, and singer. She is well-known for playing Stephanie Horton in the TV show Mad Men. She also played Officer Kirsten Landry in the MTV series Death Valley. Many fans know her as Sara Lance/The Canary/White Canary in The CW's superhero shows, especially Arrow and Legends of Tomorrow.

Caity Lotz's Career Journey

Caity Lotz has had an exciting career, starting with dancing and singing before becoming a famous actress.

Dancing and Singing Talents

Caity began her career as a professional dancer. She toured with popular singers like Avril Lavigne and Lady Gaga. You might have even seen her in music videos for songs like Lady Gaga's "Paparazzi" and David Guetta's "One Love". She also appeared on Dancing With the Stars as a backup dancer.

Besides dancing, Caity was part of a girl group called Soccx. They released songs like "From Dusk Till Dawn (Get the Party Started)" and "Scream Out Loud". These songs were popular in Germany.

Acting Roles and Superhero Adventures

Caity Lotz started acting in 2006 with a small part in the movie Bring It On: All or Nothing. She later had a recurring role in the TV drama Mad Men. In 2011, she starred as Officer Kirsten Landry in the MTV series Death Valley. She even did all her own stunts for that show!

A big part of her acting career has been playing Sara Lance in the Arrowverse. This is a group of superhero TV shows on The CW. She first appeared as Sara Lance, also known as The Canary, in Arrow. Her character was thought to be gone but came back as a hero. She then continued her role as White Canary in the spin-off series Legends of Tomorrow. As White Canary, she leads a team of heroes who travel through time. Caity also appeared as Sara Lance in other Arrowverse shows like The Flash and Supergirl.

In 2020, Caity Lotz even directed an episode of Legends of Tomorrow, showing her talent behind the camera too. She also starred in the science fiction movie The Machine. More recently, in 2024, she played Kaitlin Armstrong in the Lifetime movie Yoga Teacher Killer: The Kaitlin Armstrong Story.

Martial Arts Skills

Caity Lotz is also a skilled martial artist. She has trained in many different styles, including Taekwondo, Wushu, Krav Maga, Arnis, and Muay Thai. She also practices parkour, which is about moving quickly and efficiently over obstacles, and tricking, which combines martial arts kicks with flips and twists. These skills often help her with her action roles.

Caity Lotz's Personal Life

Caity Lotz is married to actor Kyle Schmid. They got engaged in May 2022 and were married in 2023 in Colombia. In April 2024, they shared the happy news that they were expecting their first child. Their daughter was born in September 2024.

Filmography

Movies

Television Shows

Web Series

Awards and Nominations

See also

In Spanish: Caity Lotz para niños