Kate Drummond was born and raised in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada, her father was a police officer and her mum worked at a milk factory. Drummond graduated from St. Patrick's High School with Bachelor degrees in Kinesiology and Education. Kate worked as a full time elementary school Teacher in Ottawa for 12 years, acting only in local theatre before leaving teaching to starting her acting career in 2006.
Drummond played a neighbour in a scene with Jacob Tremblay in the 2015 film Room. She wrote and directed the feature film, Go Fish (2016).
