Born and raised in Portland, Ore., Katee Sackhoff stars as the hotshot pilot Starbuck on the critically acclaimed SCI FI series Battlestar Galactica. She also played a pivotal role on NBC's reincarnation of Bionic Woman. As Sarah Corvus, Sackhoff played the original bionic woman and nemesis of Jaime Somers.
Upon graduating high school, Sackhoff moved to Los Angeles and quickly garnered attention and praise as she secured some competitive leading roles in a variety of film and television projects. It began with a lead role in the MTV pilot Locust Valley, which led to a leading role in the Fox Family Channel series The Fearing Mind and a starring role, opposite Jamie Lee Curtis, in Dimension Films' Halloween: Resurrection.
Sackhoff also secured a lead in the CBS series The Education of Max Bickford, in which she played the daughter of Richard Dreyfuss's title character.