Basic Information About Katherine Moennig
| Category | Celebrities › Actors |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor, Model |
| Net worth | $2,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1977-12-29 (46 years old) |
| Place of birth | Philadelphia |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Curiosities and Trademarks | Deep, husky voice Frequently plays androgynous characters Black hair |
| Gender | Female |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Katherine Moennig win?
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Katherine Moennig roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| The Lincoln Lawyer | Gloria |
| Gone | Erica Lonsdale |
| Everybody's Fine | Jilly |
| Dexter | Michael Angelo 1 episode, 2010 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Cheryl Avery 1 episode, 2003 |
| Grown-ish | Professor Hewson 8 episodes, 2019 |
| CSI: Miami | Mary Landis 1 episode, 2008 |
| Ray Donovan | Lena 75 episodes, 2013-2019 |
| Law & Order | Melissa Cobin 1 episode, 2001 |
| The L Word | Shane McCutcheon 70 episodes, 2004-2009 |
| Three Rivers | Dr. Miranda Foster 13 episodes, 2009-2010 |
| The L Word: Generation Q | Shane McCutcheon 8 episodes, 2019-2020 |
Katherine Moennig's Quotes
- [on what she's learned from playing the role of Jake Pratt on Young Americans (2000)] "The clothes are comfortable...but on a deeper level I learned that the competition between boys and girls isn't as strong as between women"
Interesting Facts about Katherine Moennig
- Had the central role in the music video for the Canadian band Our Lady Peace, the song was "Is Anybody Home".
- Auditioned for Boys Don't Cry (1999).
- Niece of producer Bruce Paltrow, actress Blythe Danner and actor Harry Danner. First cousin of director Jake Paltrow and actresses Hillary Danner and Gwyneth Paltrow.
- Her grandfather, William Moennig, hailed from Markneukirchen, a little German town famous for musical instruments.
- Best known as Shane McCutcheon in the The L Word (2004) and Jake Pratt in Young Americans (2000).
- She has said that most of her friends growing up were boys, and that she was a huge tomboy. In her words: 'I had the biggest big wheels'.
- She is known for choosing non-traditional roles, usually those that involve gender-bending. These roles include Jacqueline 'Jake' Pratt in the television series Young Americans (2000), and a male-to-female transsexual in an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) (Season 4, episode 21, "Fallacy").
- She's trained in fencing, and says that if she wasn't an actress, she'd be a marine biologist or in the FBI. As a little girl, she wanted to be a doorman.
- Has German and Irish ancestry.
- Mother, Mary Zahn, is a Broadway dancer and father is a violin maker.
- Has German, Scottish and Irish ancestry.
- Currently lives in Los Angeles, California [2007]
- Was roommates with Leisha Hailey and Mia Kirshner while filming The L Word (2004). Kirshner, Hailey, and Moenning lived down the street from Jennifer Beals' house.
- After years of speculation about her sexuality, she officially came out as a lesbian in 2019 and revealed that she had gotten married two years previously to Brazilian musician Ana Rezende.
- Alumna of the AADA (American Academy of Dramatic Arts), Class of 1998.
