Everything About Hollywood’s Latest Butt-Kicker Katy O’Brian: Spouse, Career, And More!

• Full name: Katy M. O’Brian
• Date of birth: February 12, 1989
• Place of birth: Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
• Nationality: American
• Spouse: Kylie Chi (m. 2020)
• Occupation: Actress, writer, martial artist, former police officer
• Education: BA in psychology and Germanic studies from Indiana University Bloomington
• Martial arts: Black belt in Hapkido, trained in Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Born on February 12, 1989, in Indianapolis, Katy M. O’Brian is an American actress, martial artist, and writer. You may recognize her as Jentorra in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, George in Z Nation, Major Sarah Grey in Black Lightning, and Kimball in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. She also stars as Imperial communications officer Elia Kane in The Mandalorian seasons two and three.

Katy O’Brian’s Wikipedia page offers insights into her education. With a BA in psychology and Germanic studies from Indiana University Bloomington, she has practiced martial arts since age 5. Formerly a police officer for seven years, she transitioned to acting in Los Angeles in 2016.

Katy O’Brian’s age is 34 as of 2023. She was born on February 12, 1989.

• Height: 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm)
• Weight: 132 lbs (60 kg)
• Hair color: Brown
• Eye color: Brown

Katy O’Brian stands at 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm) tall and weighs 132 lbs (60 kg). Her well-toned and muscular body is a result of her martial arts training and participation in bodybuilding competitions.

Katy O’Brian's net worth is approximately $1 million as of 2023, largely stemming from her acting roles in numerous TV shows and films.

Katy O’Brian has appeared in many movies and TV shows since her debut in 2010. Here are some of the most notable projects:

■ TV Shows and Web Series

Katy O’Brian had appeared in some TV shows and web series before her big break at Disney. Some of her lesser-known appearances include:

• Z Nation (2018–2019) as George
• Black Lightning (2019) as Major Sarah Grey
• Westworld (2020) as Rehoboam Technician
• Magnum P.I. (2020) as Agent Torres
• Sweet Girl (2021) as FBI Agent

■ Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

• IMDb: 6.1/10
• Rotten Tomatoes: 46%

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Katy O'Brian portrays Jentorra, the leader of the Freedom Fighters in the Quantum Realm. This rebel group opposes Kang the Conqueror's rule and aids Scott Lang, Hope van Dyne, and their family against him. A fierce warrior and strategist, Jentorra values justice and loyalty. She also shares a romantic connection with Quaz, a telepathic member of the Freedom Fighters. Notably, this marks O'Brian's first major role in the MCU.

■ The Walking Dead

• IMDb: 8.1/10
• Rotten Tomatoes: 79%

In the TV show, Katy O'Brian portrays Katy, as part of the Saviors – a survivor group exploiting others for supplies. Captured by Rick Grimes' team, she becomes a prisoner at Hilltop Colony. Struck with a walker-blood-tainted arrow by Dwight, a former Savior, Katy succumbs to the infection, turning into a walker. Maggie Rhee ends her reanimation. O'Brian's role spans two episodes in the show's eighth season.

■ Z Nation

• IMDb: 6.7/10
• Rotten Tomatoes: 68%

Katy O'Brian takes on the role of George, also known as Georgia St. Clair. She was once a college student who evolved into a leader for Newmerica, a coalition of survivor groups rebuilding after the apocalypse. Encountering Roberta Warren's team at her camp, Limbo, she aids them in thwarting Zona's Reset plan, using a new virus strain to wipe out life! Elected as Newmerica's president after defeating Dante Allen, she shares immunity to the zombie virus with Murphy and Warren. O'Brian featured as a main character in the show's fifth and final season.

■ Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

• IMDb: 7.5/10 
• Rotten Tomatoes: 95%

In Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Katy O'Brian portrays Kimball, a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent under Alphonso Mackenzie's leadership. She's in the squad that saves Deke Shaw's team from Nathaniel Malick on the Chronicom ship Zephyr One. Kimball aids Mackenzie and Yo-Yo Rodriguez against Malick's forces at the Lighthouse. After surviving the last battle, she attends the virtual farewell for Phil Coulson and Melinda May. O'Brian's role spans three episodes in the show's seventh and final season.

■ The Mandalorian

• IMDb: 8.7/10
• Rotten Tomatoes: 90%

Katy O'Brian portrays Elia Kane, an Imperial communications officer working under Moff Gideon. She's based on his light cruiser and manages his transmissions to other Imperial groups. Dedicated to Gideon's mission to capture the Force-sensitive child Grogu for Darth Sidious, she faces off against Cara Dune, Fennec Shand, Bo-Katan Kryze, and Koska Reeves during their rescue mission on Gideon's ship. Kane is fatally shot by Dune in the battle. O'Brian's role spans four episodes in the second season and three episodes in the third season of the show.

Katy O'Brian has three older brothers and her parents in her family. She hasn't shared many details about them openly.

Katy O’Brian’s spouse is Kylie Chi, also an actress and martial artist. She was born on June 6, 1990, in San Francisco, California. Holding a BA in film and media studies from the University of California, Irvine, she excels in diverse disciplines. Starting martial arts at age 8, she achieved a black belt in Taekwondo at 16, mastering Krav Maga, Judo, and Kung Fu too.

Encountering Katy O'Brian in 2018 during Z Nation auditions, they kindled a friendship that blossomed into romance. Marrying in Hawaii in 2020, their love shines through social media posts. A presence in shows like The Rookie, Cobra Kai, and films like The Matrix Resurrections and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Kylie Chi is a multitalented gem. She directs and writes, showcasing her skills in works like The Last Resort and The Adventures of Kylie and Katy. With potential and passion, she stands strong as an actress, director, writer, and supportive partner.

Here are some lesser-known facts about Katy O’Brian that you might find interesting:

• She is fluent in German and can speak some Spanish.
• She has a black belt in Hapkido and also trains in Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
• She is a vegan and an animal lover.
• She is a fan of Star Wars, Marvel, and DC Comics.
• She writes poetry and scripts in her spare time.
• Katy O’Brian’s social media handles are:
  • Instagram: @thekatyo
  • Twitter: @thekatyo
  • Facebook: thekatyo
  • Official Website: https://katyobrian.com/

1. How Old Is Katy O’Brian?

Katy O’Brian is 34 years old as of 2023.

2. How Tall Is Katy O’Brian?

Katy O’Brian is 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm) tall.

3. How Much Does Katy O’Brian Weigh?

Katy O’Brian weighs 132 lbs (60 kg).

4. What Is Katy O’Brian’s Net Worth?

Katy O’Brian’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million as of 2023.

5. Who Is Katy O’Brian’s Spouse?

Katy O’Brian’s spouse is Kylie Chi, an actress and martial artist.

Katy O'Brian, a remarkable actress and martial artist, has graced popular shows and movies, embodying diverse roles. Her career showcases her talent, versatility, and commitment. Beyond acting, she's a former police officer, a writer, and a fan of sci-fi and comics. Married to Kylie Chi, she resides in Los Angeles. O'Brian stands as an inspiring figure, symbolizing the pursuit of dreams and passions in the entertainment world.