KATRINA RISTESKA

Australian born – Ethnic background Macedonian / Russian

Katrina Risteska has graced our TV and Movie screens for the past 15 years with shows like Home & Away and Dance Academy.

Starting her career in Musical Theatre at the age of 7 years, in shows like Annie, The Wizard of Oz and Oliver at Sydney’s Lyric Theatre. Having performed with the likes of Bert Newton, Nancy Hayes, Amanda Muggleton, Jane Scali, Anthony Warlow, Pamela Rabe and John Waters.

At 18 years Kat was the youngest to compete in the second season of Australia’s ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Placing her in the top 3 females, being the last Commercial / Hip Hop dancer standing.

Katrina has danced for some of the world’s A-List performers including Kylie Minogue, Olivia Newton- John, Kelly Clarkson, Jimmy Barnes and many other artists.

She soon moved into Feature Film at age 16 years with her first lead role in The Combination (NETFLIX). She has also stared in Skinford (STAN), Chasing Comets (STAN), Occupation (NETFLIX) & LIONSGATE'S US chart topping hit Occupation ‘Rainfall’ where she stars alongside Ken Jeong, Dan Ewing, Temuera Morrison and Daniel Gillies (NETFLIX). 

Channeling her relentless drive and deep desire to connect with people through performance into a multi-faceted career that has enabled her to not only Act and Dance but also Sing. 

In 2009 Katrina released her very first single 'Off The Rails' which featured on the SYTYCD Compilation CD. 

Between 2012-2015 Katrina released 4 singles under the stage name KEEDA. All in which she Co-wrote and produced. 

After 6 years away from the music Katrina's 5th single 'BAD WAY' (Written by Shelly Peiken who wrote 'What A Girl Wants for XTina)  is now available on Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.