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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1983-02-27 (42 years old)

Place of Birth

Bedford, New York, USA

Kate Mara

Biography:

Kate Rooney Mara (/ˈmɛərə/ MAIR-ə; born February 27, 1983) is an American actress. She is known for her work in television, playing reporter Zoe Barnes in the Netflix political drama House of Cards (2013–2014; 2016), computer analyst Shari Rothenberg in the Fox thriller series 24 (2006), wronged mistress Hayden McClaine in the FX miniseries American Horror Story: Murder House (2011), Patty Bowes in the first season of the FX drag ball culture drama series Pose (2018), and a teacher who begins an illicit relationship with an underage student in the FX miniseries A Teacher (2020). For the latter, she received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best New Scripted Series as an executive producer.

Mara made her film debut in Random Hearts(1999). She has since appeared in Brokeback Mountain (2005), We Are Marshall (2006), Shooter (2007), Transsiberian (2008), Stone of Destiny (2008), The Open Road (2009), Transcendence (2014), The Martian (2015), Fantastic Four (2015), Morgan (2016), Megan Leavey (2017), My Days of Mercy (2017), and Chappaquiddick (2018).

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Known For

Acting

2025

The Astronaut as Sam Walker
The Dutchman as Lula
Friendship as Tami

2023

Class of '09 as Ashley Poet

2022

Call Jane as Lana

2021

INVINCIBLE as Becky (voice)

2020

A Teacher as Claire Wilson

2019

2018

Chappaquiddick as Mary Jo Kopechne
Time of Day as Self
POSE as Patty

2017

Megan Leavey as Megan Leavey

2016

2015

The Martian as Beth Johanssen
Fantastic Four as Sue Storm / Invisible Woman
Man Down as Natalie Drummer
Captive as Ashley Smith
Moonbeam City as Chrysalis Tate (voice)
ARES: live as Beth Johanssen

2014

2013

2012

2011

Ironclad as Lady Isabel
Queen of Hearts as Queen of Hearts
American Horror Story as Hayden McClaine
Black Mirror as Lana Stanfield

2010

Iron Man 2 as U.S. Marshal
127 Hours as Kristi Moore
Peep World as Meg

2009

2008

Stone of Destiny as Kay Matheson

2007

Shooter as Sarah Fenn
Full of It as Annie Dray

2006

We Are Marshall as Annie Cantrell
Zoom as Summer Jones / Wonder

2005

Brokeback Mountain as Alma Del Mar Jr. (age 19)
Urban Legends: Bloody Mary as Samantha Owens
The Californians as Zoe Tripp

2004

Entourage as Brittany

2003

Nip/Tuck as Vanessa Bartholomew
Cold Case as Jill Shelby

2002

Tadpole as Miranda Spear
CSI: Miami as Stephanie Brooks
Everwood as Kate Morris

2001

24 as Shari Rothenberg

2000

Boston Public as Helena Gelbke

1999

Random Hearts as Jessica Chandler
Joe the King as Allyson

1992

MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self / Presenter

1990

Law & Order as Jenna Erlich

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Production

2023

The Smell of Money as Executive Producer

2020

A Teacher as Executive Producer

2018

My Days of Mercy as Producer