British-born American actress (born 1980)
Katherine Waterston
Born Katherine Boyer Waterston
(1980-03-03 ) March 3, 1980 (age 44) [ 1] Citizenship United Kingdom United States[ 2] Alma mater New York University Occupation Actress Years active 2003-present Children 1 Father Sam Waterston Relatives James Waterston (paternal half-brother)
Katherine Boyer Waterston (born March 3, 1980) is an American actress. She made her feature film debut in Michael Clayton Robot & Frank ,Being Flynn The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby Inherent Vice Chrisann Brennan in Steve Jobs Tina Goldstein in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them sequels . Her other film roles were in Alien: Covenant Logan Lucky The Current War Mid90s The World to Come
Early life
Katherine Boyer Waterston was born March 3, 1980, in Westminster , London , the daughter of American parents, Lynn Louisa (née Woodruff), a former model, and actor Sam Waterston .[ 3] dual citizenship .[ 2] James Waterston , also an actor.[ 4]
She was raised in Connecticut ,[ 5] Loomis Chaffee School in 1998.[ 6]
Career
Waterston's first starring role on film was in the 2007 independent drama The Babysitters John Leguizamo and Cynthia Nixon . Also in 2007, Waterston performed in the play Los Angeles by Julian Sheppard. The following year, she acted in Kindness , a play by Adam Rapp .[ 7] Leslye Headland 's Bachelorette , the role played by Lizzy Caplan in the 2011 film version. In 2011, she played Anya in the Classic Stage Company revival of The Cherry Orchard [ 8] Dreams of Flying, Dreams of Falling at the Classic Stage Company .[ 9]
Waterston at the 2018 San Diego Comic-Con After supporting roles in films including Enter Nowhere Being Flynn The Letter The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby Inherent Vice Paul Thomas Anderson . The film and her performance received generally positive reviews from critics.[ 10] Queen of Earth Chrisann Brennan in director Danny Boyle 's biographical drama Steve Jobs Michael Fassbender .
In 2016, Waterston was cast as Tina Goldstein in the fantasy film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Eddie Redmayne . The film received generally positive reviews from critics and became a commercial success, grossing $814 million worldwide.[ 11] Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore [ 12] Ridley Scott in the science fiction horror film Alien: Covenant Steven Soderbergh 's comedy-drama Logan Lucky Alfonso Gomez-Rejon 's historical drama The Current War State Like Sleep Mid90s Amundsen The World to Come The Third Day Jude Law . In 2022, she joined the cast of the second season of HBO period drama series Perry Mason [ 13]
Personal life
Waterston was in a six-year relationship with American playwright and director Adam Rapp .[ 14] The Hallway Trilogy is dedicated to her;[ 15] Part 1: Rose in its premiere at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater .
In November 2018, Waterston confirmed that she was expecting her first child.[ 16] [citation needed
Waterston is a supporter of transgender rights . She has cited her participation in the Fantastic Beasts J.K. Rowling .[ 17] [ 18]
Filmography
Key
†
Denotes titles that have not yet been released
Film
Television
Shorts
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2006
Orchids
Beatrice
2011
Eat
Claire
2012
Ástarsaga
Solange
2015
Outlaws
The Trapeze Artist
2017
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Last Supper Janet "Danny" Daniels
2022
House Comes With A Bird
Ruth
Video games
Stage
Awards and nominations
Waterston at the 2015 Independent Spirit Awards
References
^ "Katherine Waterston | Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos" . AllMovie .^ a b Horowitz, Josh (May 16, 2017). "Happy Sad Confused Ep. 159 (Michael Fassbender (Vol. III) & Danny McBride; Katherine Waterston)" (Podcast). MTV Podcast Network. Event occurs at 1:11:42. Archived from the original on November 27, 2019. Retrieved February 26, 2022 . ^ Soloski, Alexis (February 17, 2022). "Sam Waterston Is Still the Face of 'Law & Order' . The New York Times . Retrieved March 1, 2022 . ^ Fine, Marshall (May 2, 2008). "Katherine Waterston Doesn't Rest on Family Laurels" . New York Daily News . Retrieved August 7, 2013 . ^ "Madame Babysitter: Talking to Katherine Waterston About Her New Film" . PAPER . May 22, 2008.^ Chizzik, Danielle (October 8, 2015). "Katherine Waterston is the Star You Haven't Heard of Yet" . Town & Country . Retrieved August 14, 2017 . ^ "Welcome to New York; Now Go Find a Friend" . The New York Times . October 14, 2008. Retrieved August 26, 2016 .^ "A Story of Survival of the Fittest" . The New York Times . March 7, 2007. Retrieved November 23, 2014 .^ "At a Dinner, Exotic Fare and Foul Play" . The New York Times . October 4, 2011. Retrieved November 23, 2014 .^ Stephanie Merry (December 3, 2021) [2016-03-10]. "Katherine Waterston is ready for your lame questions about that 'Inherent Vice' sex scene" . The Washington Post [please check these dates ^ "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" . Box Office Mojo .^ "Why Is Tina Hardly In Fantastic Beasts 3? Her Absence Makes No Sense" . ScreenRant . April 16, 2022.^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (November 4, 2021). " . ^ "Fantastic Beasts' Katherine Waterston on coping with Harry Potter mania" . The Evening Standard . November 10, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2018 .^ Rapp, Adam (2013). The Hallway Trilogy . New York: Theatre Communications Group. p. iv. ISBN 978-1559364164 ^ Wilson, Samantha (November 14, 2018). "Katherine Waterston: 'Fantastic Beasts' Star Expecting First Child — Congrats" . Hollywood Life . Retrieved November 17, 2018 . ^ Sharf, Zack. "Katherine Waterston: It Was 'Important' to Publicly Oppose J.K. Rowling's Anti-Trans Beliefs" . IndieWire . IndieWire. Retrieved October 6, 2023 . ^ Walsh, Savannah. "Katherine Waterston on Why It's "Important" to Denounce J.K. Rowling's Transphobic Comments" . Vanity Fair . Vanity Fair. Retrieved October 6, 2023 .
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