| Canadian actress, director and producer Katheryn Winnick stars in the critically acclaimed, Emmy award-winning television series Vikings, produced by MGM and The History Channel | |
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| , were both born in West Germany, where their families left to escape the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic's Government |
Her mother's family was from Galicia,.
| Her mother is Vice-President of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress | In addition to her lead role on Vikings, an episode directed by Winnick debuted in 2020 |
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| When they were children, they moved to Canada | Entertainment Weekly declared that her role as "Lagertha may be the most exciting |