Yvonne Strahovski Then & Now: Photos of the Actress Over the Years

See photos of Yvonne Strahovski through the years, from her breakout role on ‘Chuck’ to her award-nominated turn in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale.’

Yvonne Jaqueline Strzechowski, known professionally as Yvonne Strahovski, is an Australian actress best known for her acclaimed television roles. She earned widespread praise for portraying Serena Joy Waterford in Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale, which premiered in 2017 and concluded with its sixth and final season in 2026. Her performance earned her two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, along with a Golden Globe nomination and multiple Critics Choice Award nominations.

Before The Handmaid’s Tale, Strahovski rose to fame as CIA agent Sarah Walker on NBC’s Chuck, which aired from 2007 to 2012 and established her as a fan-favorite action star. She later starred as Hannah McKay in Showtime’s Dexter, played CIA agent Kate Morgan in Fox’s 24: Live Another Day, and appeared opposite Chris Pratt in the 2021 sci-fi film The Tomorrow War.

Strahovski wrapped her acclaimed run on The Handmaid’s Tale and was announced to star alongside David Corenswet and François Arnaud in the Broadway revival of Three Days of Rain, which is scheduled to begin performances in February 2027.

Continue scrolling to see photos of Yvonne throughout her life and career.

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Yvonne Strahovski

Yvonne Strahovski Then & Now: Photos of the Actress Over the Years

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Yvonne Strahovski at The 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards – Arrivals at The Barker Hanger on January 11, 2018 in Santa Monica, California.

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Yvonne Strahovski At ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Premiere

Yvonne Strahovski Then & Now: Photos of the Actress Over the Years

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Yvonne Strahovski stunned in a gray outfit at the season premiere for ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ on November 7, 2022. She sported a coat over a matching bodysuit.

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Yvonne Strahovski At TIFF

Yvonne Strahovski Then & Now: Photos of the Actress Over the Years

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Yvonne Strahovski at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 8, 2022. The blonde beauty hit the red carpet for the screening of Season 5 of The Handmaid’s Tale on Hulu. She plays the character Serena Joy in the hit series.

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Yvonne Strahovski At ‘The Tomorrow War’ Premiere

Yvonne Strahovski Then & Now: Photos of the Actress Over the Years

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Yvonne Strahovski cradled her baby bump while on the red carpet for the premiere of ‘The Tomorrow War’ on June 30, 2021. She wore an all-white outfit while at the event.

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Yvonne Strahovski’s Husband

Yvonne Strahovski Then & Now: Photos of the Actress Over the Years

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Yvonne Strahovski and her husband, Tim Loden, at the 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards. The two actors hit the red carpet on Jan. 6, 2019. They have been married to each other since 2017.

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Yvonne Strahovski At The Emmys

Yvonne Strahovski Then & Now: Photos of the Actress Over the Years

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Yvonne Strahovski and Tim Loden attend the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17, 2018. Here the actress is pregnant with her first child, William. The couple welcomed their second child in late 2021.

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Yvonne Strahovski & Tim Loden

Yvonne Strahovski Then & Now: Photos of the Actress Over the Years

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Tim Loden and his wife, Yvonne Strahovski, at the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17, 2017. The couple was also married that same year and have two kids together.

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