Education
She was educated at Bellbrae Primary School, Grovedale College and the University of Melbourne, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology and Philosophy, and a Diploma of Creative Arts.
She was educated at Bellbrae Primary School, Grovedale College and the University of Melbourne, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology and Philosophy, and a Diploma of Creative Arts.
Mack-Hancock wanted to be an actress from an early age, performing locally with the Geelong Society of Dramatic Arts. She landed work with a company that sold a diabetes drug. Mack-Hancock said "I thought at the time that working in other areas could also add to my experience as an actor."
Prior to this Mack spent a year in New York City studying acting at the Atlantic Theater Company.
She returned in 2011 on a scholarship to attend the graduate program, which was based in Los Los Angeles
The scholarship was awarded to only one international actor. Mack-Hancock also studied at the Ivana Chubbuck Studio.
Mack-Hancock is best known for her roles on Australian and international television shows such as Channel 9"s Pig"s Breakfast, Jasper and Travail
In January 2011, Rachel Flaherty of the Caulfield Glen Eira Leader reported Mack-Hancock had filmed a guest role in the Seven Network drama series, Winners & Losers. The actress filmed the role shortly before she left for a Los Angeles acting school.
Mack-Hancock has featured in international advertising campaigns such as L"Oreal and Savlon.
On 6 May 2012, Luke Dennehy of the Herald Sun announced Mack-Hancock had joined the cast of Home and Away as Natalie Davison. She is credited as Catherine Mack on the show.
