Genevieve Kang

Genevieve Kang
Born
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Occupation
  • Actress
Years active2004–present

Genevieve Kang is a Canadian actress. She is known for playing Jackie Veda in the fantasy drama series Locke & Key and Patty Yang in the sci-fi drama series Impulse.

Early life

Kang was born in Kamloops, British Columbia, to a Chinese father and a Portuguese mother. She fell in love with acting at the age of 14 when she performed in a high school production of The Wizard of Oz.[1] Kang is a graduate of the Institute of Holistic Nutrition.[2]

Career

Early on in her career, Kang made made appearances in the horror drama series The Strain and the comedy drama series Private Eyes, playing Jax and Sadie Tufts respectively.[3] Her first significant role came playing Patty Yang in the sci-fi drama series Impulse.[4] She later played Jackie Veda in the fantasy drama series Locke & Key.[5][6] She also had a recurring role in the supernatural drama series Shadowhunters, portraying Morgan Young.[7]

Personal life

Kang is the founder of KIKAN BLVD, a modern holistic lifestyle brand dedicated to optimizing health and vitality. She cites Natalie Portman and Alicia Vikander as her acting idols.[8]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010Score: A Hockey MusicalFemale Teen
2012If I Were YouOffice Assistant
2012The Good Witch's CharmKatie
2018Christmas With a ViewDarlene
2018Pride, Prejudice and MistletoeErica
2018Nose to TailAngela
2019Run This TownThe Squirrel
2019Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle To Die ForJosephine
2019Crossword Mysteries: Proposing MurderJosephine
2019Crossword Mysteries: AbracadaverJosephine
2024Conditions of ReleaseHannahShort

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004Romeo!Denise CruzEpisode; Speechless in Seattle
2005Beautiful PeopleMadeleine3 episodes
2011-2012What's Up Warthogs!Kara Lee BurkEpisode; Taekwonzombie
2011Life with BoysPoster GirlEpisode; Wrestling with Boys
2012Really MeTeen Girl#1Episode; A Nightmare on Elm Street
2014The StrainJaxEpisode; Gone Smooth
2017Private EyesSadie TuftsEpisode; The P.I. Code
2018ShadowhuntersMorgan Young2 episodes
2018Odd SquadBaroness GooEpisode; It Takes Goo to Make a Feud Go Right/Friends of Odd Squad
2019JettMiss Kennedy2 episodes
2018-2019ImpulsePatty Yang10 episodes
2020-2021Locke & KeyJackie Veda16 episodes
2023GoosebumpsAnn MacyEpisode; Night of the Living Dummy: Part 2

References

  1. ↑ "HER JOURNEY | Genevieve Kang". Cadette Jewelry. Retrieved March 29, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Genevieve Kang". instituteofholisticnutrition.com. Retrieved March 29, 2026.
  3. ↑ "GENEVIEVE KANG: INTERVIEW". unclearmag.com. Retrieved March 29, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Interview with "Locke & Key" actress Genevieve Kang". naludamagazine.com. Retrieved March 29, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Hollywood North: Genevieve Kang loves playing the moral compass of Netflix's Locke and Key". vancouversun.com. Retrieved March 29, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Locke & Key's Genevieve Kang, Unlocking Her Potentials". mixedasianmedia.com. Retrieved March 29, 2026.
  7. ↑ "Genevieve Kang Talks 'Locke & Key,' Netflix's New Supernatural Powerhouse Series [Exclusive Interview]". telltale.com. Retrieved March 29, 2026.
  8. ↑ "10 THINGS – Genevieve Kang". regardmag.com. Retrieved March 29, 2026.
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