# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kate-ritchie
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:48:48.934Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kate-ritchie"
name: "Kate Ritchie"
slug: "kate-ritchie"
description: "Katherine Leigh Ritchie is an Australian actress, radio presenter, and children's author. She is best known for her long-running role as original character Sally Fletcher on the television soap opera Home and Away, for which she won two Gold Logie awards. She played the character for 20 years, appearing from the pilot episode in 1988 until 2008. She currently co-hosts Nova FM's drive show Fitzy, Wippa & Kate alongside Ryan Fitzgerald and Michael 'Wippa' Wipfli. Ritchie was part of Nova FM's national drive show, Kate, Tim & Joel with Tim Blackwell and Joel Creasey from 2014 until 2023."
tagline: "Australian actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kate_Ritchie.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1978-08-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.25
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.797064
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/kateritchie01"
    handle:    "kateritchie01"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0728588/"
    handle:    "nm0728588"
sources:
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    title: "Ричи, Кейт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كيت ريتشي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كيت ريتشى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Ritchie"
    title: "Kate Ritchie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Ritchie"
    title: "Kate Ritchie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Ritchie"
    title: "Kate Ritchie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%AA_%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%86%DB%8C"
    title: "کیت ریچی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%99%D7%98_%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A6'%D7%99"
    title: "קייט ריצ'י"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%94%D5%A5%D5%B5%D5%A9_%D5%8C%D5%AB%D5%B9%D5%AB"
    title: "Քեյթ Ռիչի"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%BC%80%EC%9D%B4%ED%8A%B8_%EB%A6%AC%EC%B9%98"
    title: "케이트 리치"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Ritchie"
    title: "Kate Ritchie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Ritchie"
    title: "Kate Ritchie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Ritchie"
    title: "Kate Ritchie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1797489"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1226934"
    title: "Kate Ritchie"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump