Katherine Waterston

Katherine Waterston Biography

Katherine Boyer Waterston (born March 3, 1980) is an American actress. She made her feature film debut in Michael Clayton (2007). She then had supporting roles in films including Robot & Frank, Being Flynn (both 2012) and The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2013) before her leading role as Shasta Fay Hepworth in Paul Thomas Anderson's Inherent Vice (2014). In 2015, she portrayed Chrisann Brennan in Steve Jobs. She had a starring role in the Harry Potter prequel, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016). In 2017, Waterston will star in Alien: Covenant, a prequel to Ridley Scott's Alien film series.

Background and education

Born in Westminster, London, she is the daughter of Lynn Louisa (ne Woodruff), an American former model, and Sam Waterston, the Oscar-nominated American actor. Her parents were working there at the time. Her sister is actress Elisabeth Waterston and her brother, director Graham Waterston. She also has a half-brother, James Waterston, also an actor. She earned her BFA in Acting from Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.

Stagework

In 2007, Waterston performed in the play Los Angeles by Julian Sheppard and in 2008, she performed in the play Kindness by Adam Rapp. In 2010, Waterston played the role of Gena in the original Off-Broadway production of Bachelorette, played in the 2011 film version by Lizzy Caplan. In 2011, she played Anya in the Classic Stage Company revival of The Cherry Orchard.

Also in 2011, she performed in Dreams of Flying, Dreams of Falling, also by Adam Rapp at the Classic Stage Company.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2006	Orchids	Beatrice	Short
2007	Michael Clayton	Third Year	Feature film debut
2007	The Babysitters	Shirley Lyner
2008	Good Dick	Katherine	Cameo
2009	Taking Woodstock	Penny
2011	Eat	Claire	Short
2011	Enter Nowhere	Samantha
2012	Robot & Frank	Shopgirl
2012	Being Flynn	Sarah
2012	The Letter	Julie
2012	starsaga	Solange	Short
2012	The Factory	Lauren
2013	Almost in Love	Lulu
2013	Night Moves	Anne
2013	The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her	Charlie
2014	Manhattan Romance	Carla
2014	Glass Chin	Patricia Petals O'Neal
2014	Inherent Vice	Shasta Fay Hepworth	Nominated"?Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture Nominated"?Denver Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated"?Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
2015	Queen of Earth	Virginia
2015	Sleeping with Other People	Emma
2015	Steve Jobs	Chrisann Brennan
2016	Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them	Porpentina "Tina" Goldstein
2017	Fluidic	Tell	Post-production
2017	Alien: Covenant	Daniels	Post-production
2017	Logan Lucky		Post-production
2017	The Current War	Marguerite Erskine	Filming

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2012	Boardwalk Empire	Emma Harrow	4 episodes

Stage

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008	Kindness	Frances	Playwrights Horizons
2010	Bachelorette	Gena	McGinn/Cazale Theatre
2011	Dreams of Flying Dreams of Falling	Cora Cabot	Classic Stage Company
2012	The Cherry Orchard	Anya	Classic Stage Company

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