Bree Wasylenko

Bree Wasylenko was born in Okotoks, Alberta, and later moved to Calgary, Alberta, where she began dancing competitively. Her dedication to dance led her to Toronto to pursue a professional career in the field. She achieved significant success in the dance industry, including securing a place in the Top 20 of Season 3 of the Canadian reality competition series, “So You Think You Can Dance Canada”. This early achievement marked a key milestone in her career, showcasing her talent and competitive spirit in a national spotlight.

Wasylenko transitioned into acting through her role as Kate in the Family Channel television series “The Next Step” (2013-2024). This role spanned over a decade and involved 111 episodes, making it a prominent part of her acting career. Her work on “The Next Step” allowed her to combine her dance background with acting, garnering her recognition and a substantial social media following. Following this, she took on roles in other television series such as “Star Trek: Discovery” (2018), where she appeared as Shava for one episode, and “Hudson & Rex” (2021) as Michelle for two episodes.

Her career further diversified with roles in feature films and short films. She appeared in the film “Kin” (2018) as Venus and has taken on various roles in short films like “Run Away Dog” (2017) as Zee, “Ring Ring” (2019) as Chloe, “Theodore” (2020) as Publicist, “Catherine in Love” (2023) as Catherine, “Paradox” (2023) as Fine Lady, and “Escape to Eternity” (2023) as Isobella. Upcoming projects include the TV movie “The Killer is Calling” (2025) as Stella and “Unforgettable Christmas” (2023) as Maya underscores her continued presence in the industry. Her consistent work across different platforms highlights her versatility as a performer.