Katie Finneran Biography

Fast Facts

• Is also an award-winning actress of the stage, earning a 2002 Tony and Drama Desk Award for "Best Featured Actress in a Play" for her role as Brooke Ashton in the "Noises Off" Broadway revival and a 2010 Tony for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her role as Marge macDougall in the Broadway revival of the musical "Promises, Promises․"
• Graduated from New World School of the Arts high school, attended Pittsburgh's Carnegie Mellon University for a year, then studied acting under acclaimed actress and coach Uta Hagen in New York City
• Studied drama at Greenwich Village's HB Studio in New York City
• Married actor Darren Goldstein in August of 2010, having two children
• Quote: "With the world being so fast right now, I want to remind you to focus on what you love, because it is the greatest passport, it is the greatest road map to an extraordinarily blissful life․"
• Award-winning actress whose work includes TV's "I Hate My Teenage Daughter," "Mercy,"The Inside," "Wonderfalls," "Bram and Alice" and "Oz," along with the films "Movie 43" (2013), "Company" ((2011), "Walk the Talk" (2007) and many others
• Before her acting career, worked as a ringside girl at boxing matches, a waitress and a perfume-spray girl at a department store