Kaitlyn Santa Juana Biography

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Born: April 19, 1997

Kaitlyn Santa Juana is a Canadian actress and singer who was born April 19, 1997, in Langley, British Columbia and is of Filipino and Czech-Slovak descent. She began her career in 2016 at 19 years old, appearing in the series #STI before making notable strides in musical theatre. Kaitlyn joined the Canadian production of Dear Evan Hansen in 2019 as an understudy for Zoe Murphy and Alana Beck, and later transitioned with the role to the Broadway company.

On screen, she earned recognition with the role of Lydia Sánchez in The Flash (2022) and starred as Cotton Allen in the sci-fi horror feature The Friendship Game (2022) the same year. In 2025, she landed a breakout lead role as Stefani Reyes in Final Destination: Bloodlines, making history as the franchise’s first lead of Filipino heritage.

Raised amid multicultural influences — her father is from the Philippines and her mother from Czechoslovakia — she credits her family’s values and cultural traditions such as karaoke for fueling her passion for performance. ~Erin Grace

Bio photo by Jenna Berman.

Filmography:

Final Destination: Bloodlines (2025)
The Friendship Game (2022)
We Need A Little Christmas (2022)
He’s Not Worth Dying For (2022)
The Flash (2022)
#STI (2016)

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