A Close Look at the Moms, Dads, and Everything in Between
There’s never a dull moment in the sixth season of the hit Canadian comedy show Workin’ Moms, now streaming on Netflix. From PR executives juggling board meetings and bedtime stories to eccentric husbands, this season has it all. Let’s dive right into the fascinating lives, both on and off-screen, of the cast that makes this Toronto-based comedy the talk of every coffee catch-up and PTA meeting.
Meet the Star-Studded Cast
“Read on for everything you need to know about the cast of Workin’ Moms.”
Catherine Reitman as Kate Foster: The PR Whiz Who Wants it All
“Kate is a businesswoman who is married to Nathan and has two children, Charlie and Ella. She’s a PR executive in Toronto who set up her own firm in season 3.”
A familiar face in the world of TV, Catherine Reitman has wowed us in shows like Black-ish, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and How I Met Your Mother. Kate Foster, her character in Workin’ Moms, is no different. A PR executive with a flair for business, Kate shows us that ‘having it all’ might just be possible.
Dani Kind as Anne Carlson: A Psychiatrist with a Penchant for Anger Management
“Anne is a psychiatrist, and is the common law wife of Lionel Carlson with whom she has two children, Alice and Jayme. Anne struggles with anger issues, and in season 4 she quit her job to focus on writing her book Punishment: The Ultimate Reward.”
Not just a psychiatrist but also an aspiring author, Anne Carlson is played by the multi-talented Dani Kind. Her other major roles include shows like Wynonna Earp and Saving Hope.
Jessalyn Wanlim as Jenny Matthews: The IT Specialist Learning the Ropes of Motherhood
“Jenny is an IT Specialist, who is now separated from her husband Ian and initially had a hard time adjusting to motherhood.”
Jessalyn Wanlim, known for her roles in Orphan Black and Lab Rats, brings depth to Jenny, a character navigating the turbulent waters of single motherhood while balancing her career.
Enuka Okuma as Sloane Mitchell: A New Face with an Old Soul
“Sloane is the newest member of the group, a publishing executive who becomes fast friends with Kate in season 5.”
From Grey’s Anatomy to Steven Universe, Enuka Okuma’s versatile career adds another feather to its cap with Sloane Mitchell, a publishing executive and the newest member of the mommy brigade.
Philip Sternberg as Nathan Foster: A Complicated Husband
“Nathan is Kate’s husband. In the past he’s at times felt threatened by her career ambitions, and hasn’t always been faithful to her. Their marriage is on more rocky terrain going into season 6, after she learned he has a teenage son from another relationship.”
Philip Sternberg isn’t just Catherine Reitman’s on-screen partner but her real-life husband as well. A man of many talents, he has also worked as a producer on various projects.
Ryan Belleville as Lionel Carlson: Anne’s Eccentric Better Half
“Lionel is Anne’s loving, eccentric and often emotional husband.”
Ryan Belleville, known for his roles in Almost Heroes and Wynonna Earp, plays Lionel Carlson, Anne’s quirky, emotional husband.
Sarah McVie as Valerie “Val” Szalinsky: The Group’s Unsolicited Advice Guru
“Val is the leader of the Mommy and Me group where the moms first met, who is always eager to offer parenting advice.”
Sarah McVie, who has also appeared in American Gods and The Handmaid’s Tale, completes the ensemble as Val, the well-meaning but often annoying leader of the Mommy and Me group.
So there you have it, a comprehensive guide to the cast of Workin’ Moms Season 6. Whether you’re new to the series or a seasoned fan, these are the faces and stories that will keep you glued to your screens. Who’s your favorite character? We can’t wait to hear your thoughts!
