Kate Jennings Grant

Kate Jennings Grant

Biography

BROADWAY: Belinda in Noises Off, The Country House (MTC), The Lyons (dir. Mark Brokaw), Sarah Brown in Guys and Dolls, Proof and An American Daughter (both directed by Daniel Sullivan.) Off-Broadway: Mother of the Maid opposite Glenn Close, Bette in The Marriage of Bette and Boo, The Beard of Avon (dir. Doug Hughes), Radiant Baby (dir. George C. Wolfe), Between Us (MTC), Summer of ’42. Most recently Kate starred as Beatrice in Simon Godwin’s production of Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare Theatre, D.C.) NATIONAL TOURS: Sharon in Finian’s Rainbow and Eve Harrington in Applause. FILM: Love and Other Drugs opposite Jake Gyllenhall (dir. Ed Zwick), United 93 (dir. Paul Greengrass) Diane Sawyer in Frost/Nixon (dir. Ron Howard), Custody (dir. James Lapine), When a Stranger Calls, Kinsey (dir. Bill Condon), Forgiven (Bend Film Festival Best Supporting Actress). TV roles include: Madame Giry on “Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin,” Louise Herrick on ABC’s “Notorious,” “We Crashed,” “Russian Doll,” “Billions,” “Madame Secretary,” “The Good Wife,” and recurring roles on “Alpha House,” “Damages,” “Parenthood,” and “Pan Am.” Kate is a graduate of The Juilliard School’s Drama Division and holds a B.A. in English and Music Composition from the University of Pennsylvania.

Credits

Noises Off, Guys and Dolls, Mother of the Maid

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