Katie Thorpe

Katy Thorp (Lowe) is a dancer, musician, model and actress. She studied ballet and piano from a young age. Katy studied ballet full time at the Bodenwieser Dance Studio in Sydney and the Centre of Performing Arts in Adelaide. She was approached by Grundy Productions in1980 to play the part of a young ballet dancer in The Restless Years and was cast in the role of Kate Hunter. Katy performed with the One Extra Dance Company and Opera Australia in Sydney and worked as a model in Sydney and Hobart. Katy studied at the University of Tasmania, the Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music and the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. She taught ballet and piano for many years. Katy lives in Hobart, Tasmania with her husband Tony Lowe.