Katie Finneran

Biography

Date of Birth 22 January 1971, Chicago, Illinois, USA Birth Name Kathleen Finneran Katie Finneran is an American film, stage, and television actress. Finneran was born in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Miami, Florida. She attended Carnegie Mellon University for one year before moving to New York City at age 19 to study acting with Uta Hagen. Her big break was a leading role in the remake of George Romero's Night of the Living Dead. Finneran has had roles in the Fox television series Wonderfalls and The Inside, and CBS's Bram and Alice, as well as guest roles in shows Frasier, Sex and the City and Oz. Her film credits include You've Got Mail and Chicken Little. Finneran's stage career has seen her playing several dumb blonde, sexpot roles, including a pin-up girl in Neil Simon's Proposals, Sally Bowles in the Tony Award-winning revival of Cabaret, and call girl Cora in The Iceman Cometh opposite Kevin Spacey. She also has appeared in My Favorite Year with Tim Curry and John Guare's Bosoms and Neglect and Smell of the Kill with Kristen Johnson. She won a Best Featured Actress Tony for her role in the revival of Noises Off. (This bio came from Wikipedia.com)