Biography and personal life of actress Catherine Mennig

Charming and charismatic actress Catherine Mennig is known to viewers on works in numerous films and serials. Star career for the girl was written on the family, because her aunt was an actress, and my mother was a Broadway dancer. Unusual style and some works in the cinema of Katherine became food for numerous assumptions about the non-traditional orientation of the celebrity, however the girl personally confirmed her heterosexuality in one of the interviews, after which she tried not to comment on her personal life.

Catherine Mennig: Biography

Born actress in Philadelphia on December 29. Her father did violins, and her mother was a dancer and performed in Broadway productions. The girl's cousin is the famous actress Gwyneth Paltrow.

The final decision about her profession baby Katherine took already at 10 years old, when she bothered to take part in the school play "Winnie the Pooh." Scenic work so pleased the girl that she rewrote the script in her own way and together with friends she organized an amateur performance in the library of Philadelphia.

Training

Her relationship with Katherine Mennig was an easy way to go to the stage, but the girl did not quit school and conscientiously graduated from school. At the age of 18, Krasavits entered the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. Here, the girl tried herself as a model.

After the academy, Catherine entered the renowned Williamstown Theater for training. During the two theatrical seasons, Mennig was trained and actively participated in productions. For example, one of the performances where the actress took part - "How do you like it" (Shakespeare's play).

Career

From a young age, the girl was fond of playing the violin and ballet, but neither of them became the business of her life. After the school play "Winnie the Pooh" Catherine already knew that her fate - the theater and cinema industry. Before graduation, the girl often participated in various school plays.

After graduating from the New York Academy of Arts, the girl worked for several months at the Williamstown Theater Festival, which was very prestigious. This employment gave the girl a tremendous amount of background work.

The television debut of Catherine Mannig was the role of the girl Jacqueline, who changed into a guy to get into the academy for young people Rowley. The picture is called "Young Americans". Another role of the girl, who later became the most famous, was Shane McCutchen (stylist with a hot temperament from the movie "Sex in another city"). The heroine managed to enter into close relations with a huge number of people, find their father and brother, spoil their own wedding. Thanks to the talented work of Kathryn Mennig, the films become exciting and interesting. This picture was just the starting point, after which the actress woke up famous. Despite the stellar composition that was involved in the film, Mennig did not look bleak at the background of the famous actresses of Hollywood.

It was the character of the outgoing Shane McCutchen who made Catherine Mennig famous. Also actress performed the role of Miranda Foster, a doctor in the television series "Three Rivers". Also, the girl was shot in clips (for example, in 1999, viewers could see her in the musical Is Anybody Home, very popular for those times, the musical group Our Lady Peace).

Personal life

Relations with the opposite sex - this is exactly what the actress Catherine Mennig is not at all. Personal life - this is exactly what a girl tries not to advertise in any way. Journalists have never managed to catch Mennig in a scandalous story. The actress always behaves cautiously and during the interview warns that she tries not to spread about personal relationships and sexual preferences.

Very many expressed the opinion that the girl can be of non-traditional orientation. First of all, the impression is formed of her roles in the movies (lesbians and transsexuals), as well as a specific image. Despite this, Mennig herself personally denied all these rumors in one of her interviews to journalists in 2000, answering a delicate question about the orientation that she was heterosexual.

Interesting facts about the life of the actress

It was for originality and charisma that the audience fell in love with Catherine Mennig. The photo of the actress is always different from the images of glamorous and bright Hollywood stars. There are many interesting facts about Katherine. For example:

1. The actress among the ancestors were Germans and Irish.
2. Gwyneth Paltrow is Catherine's cousin.
3. Close calls her Kate.
4. The girl has a great sense of style, she often deals with decorating.
5. Sushi is the actress's favorite food.
6. The first concert she attended was the solo album of Michael Jackson.
7. Katherine loves movies: "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre", "Cold-Blooded Luke" and "Midnight Express."
8. Catherine is a real music lover. Likes to listen to The Killers, Cutcopy, Metric. And most of all - Led Zeppelin.
9. The strongest of her role is the girl Cheryl Avery from the series "Law and Order".
10. In addition to working as an actress and model, Catherine worked part-time in a shop and pizzeria as a teenager.
11. Mexico is her favorite country. Mennig was here almost in every corner.
12. The girl has two dogs, named Floyd and the Captain.
13. The actress spoke at a charity meeting of the Red Cross organization to help victims of Hurricane Katrina.
14. Favorite book of the actress is A. Garland's "Beach".
15. In her childhood, Kate was friends more with the boys than with the girls.

Filmography

The actress took part in the filming of numerous paintings. For example, for several seasons Catherine was involved in the series "Law and Order". After his graduation, the actress also starred in the sequel to the film "Law and Order. Special Corps ". Another work Mennig in the movie - the series "Young Americans", which was a failure and closed early. From 2000 to 2001, the girl took part in the filming of several films:

• Ice People, The;
• Slo-Mo;
• "The Bitter of Love";
• "Ship news."

Also, Katherine Mennig was shot in the series "Crime scene - Miami", after which the actress was taken in the role of a temperamental stylist, who brought her fame (a multi-series film "Sex in another city"). Next were works in the paintings: Invitation to a Suicide, "Advertising for a genius," Reinventando Hollywood, "They are all good." The last few years, viewers could see the actress in the following films: Dexter (TV series), Lincoln for lawyer, Game for survival, Ray Donovan.