Yvonne Jaqueline Strzechowski (born 30 July 1982), known
professionally as Yvonne Strahovski (/strəˈhÉ'vski/), is an
Australian actress. She is best known for her roles as CIA Agent Sarah
Walker in the NBC spy drama series Chuck (2007â€"2012), Hannah McKay
in the Showtime drama series Dexter (2012â€"2013), and CIA Agent Kate
Morgan in the Fox event series 24: Live Another Day (2014). She stars
as Serena Joy Waterford in the Hulu drama series The Handmaid's Tale
(2017â€"present), for which she has received a Primetime Emmy Award
nomination.Strahovski's other notable works include Lego: The
Adventures of Clutch Powers (2010), Killer Elite (2011), I,
Frankenstein (2014), The Astronaut Wives Club (2015), Manhattan Night
(2016), He's Out There (2018), and The Predator (2018). She has also
voiced Miranda Lawson in the Mass Effect video game series and
Batwoman in the animated superhero film Batman: Bad Blood
(2016).Strahovski was born in Werrington Downs, New South Wales,
Australia the daughter of Piotr and Bożena Strzechowski; her parents
emigrated from Warsaw, Poland. Her father is an electronic engineer,
and her mother is a lab technician. Strahovski began acting lessons at
age 12 and spent her high school years attending Santa Sabina College,
Strathfield. She attended the University of Western Sydney's Theatre
Nepean in 2003 and co-founded a small theater company.
professionally as Yvonne Strahovski (/strəˈhÉ'vski/), is an
Australian actress. She is best known for her roles as CIA Agent Sarah
Walker in the NBC spy drama series Chuck (2007â€"2012), Hannah McKay
in the Showtime drama series Dexter (2012â€"2013), and CIA Agent Kate
Morgan in the Fox event series 24: Live Another Day (2014). She stars
as Serena Joy Waterford in the Hulu drama series The Handmaid's Tale
(2017â€"present), for which she has received a Primetime Emmy Award
nomination.Strahovski's other notable works include Lego: The
Adventures of Clutch Powers (2010), Killer Elite (2011), I,
Frankenstein (2014), The Astronaut Wives Club (2015), Manhattan Night
(2016), He's Out There (2018), and The Predator (2018). She has also
voiced Miranda Lawson in the Mass Effect video game series and
Batwoman in the animated superhero film Batman: Bad Blood
(2016).Strahovski was born in Werrington Downs, New South Wales,
Australia the daughter of Piotr and Bożena Strzechowski; her parents
emigrated from Warsaw, Poland. Her father is an electronic engineer,
and her mother is a lab technician. Strahovski began acting lessons at
age 12 and spent her high school years attending Santa Sabina College,
Strathfield. She attended the University of Western Sydney's Theatre
Nepean in 2003 and co-founded a small theater company.
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