- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 27, 1983
- Place of Birth
- Bedford, New York, USA
Kate Mara
Kate Rooney Mara (born February 27, 1983) is an American actress. She is known for her work in television, playing reporter Zoe Barnes in the Netflix political drama House of Cards (2013–2014; 2016), computer analyst Shari Rothenberg in the Fox thriller series 24 (2006), wronged mistress Hayden McClaine in the FX miniseries American Horror Story: Murder House (2011), Patty Bowes in the first season of the FX drag ball culture drama series Pose (2018), and a teacher who begins an illicit relationship with an underage student in the FX miniseries A Teacher (2020). For the latter, she received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best New Scripted Series as an executive producer. Mara made her film debut in Random Hearts(1999). She has since appeared in Brokeback Mountain (2005), We Are Marshall (2006), Shooter (2007), Transsiberian (2008), Stone of Destiny (2008), The Open Road (200…
Filmography
tvImperfect Women
2026 · Nancy
movieThe Dutchman
2026 · Lula
movieThe Astronaut
2025 · Sam Walker
movieEasy's Waltz
2025
movieFriendship
2025 · Tami Waterman
movieThe Smell of Money
2023 · Executive Producer
tvClass of '09
2023 · Ashley Poet
movieCall Jane
2022 · Lana
tvINVINCIBLE
2021 · Becky (voice)
tvA Teacher
2020 · Claire Wilson, Executive Producer
tvTamron Hall
2019 · Self - Guest
tvThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self
movieTime of Day
2018 · Self
tvPOSE
2018 · Patty
movieChappaquiddick
2018 · Mary Jo Kopechne
movieMy Days of Mercy
2018 · Mercy, Producer
Why Can't We Get Along
movieWhy Can't We Get Along
2018 · Self
movieMegan Leavey
2017 · Megan Leavey
movieMan Down
2016 · Natalie Drummer
movieMorgan
2016 · Lee Weathers
movieThe Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'
2016 · Self
movieThe Martian
2015 · Beth Johanssen
movieCaptive
2015 · Ashley Smith
tvMoonbeam City
2015 · Chrysalis Tate (voice)
movieFantastic Four
2015 · Sue Storm
movieAlmost Not Beautiful
2015 · Lisa
tvARES: live
2015 · Beth Johanssen
movieThe Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
2015 · Lisa
movieTiny Detectives
2014 · Detective Kate
movieTranscendence
2014 · Bree
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self
tvHouse of Cards
2013 · Zoe Barnes
movieDeadfall
2012 · Hanna
movieOut of the Shadows: Meet the House Ghosts
2012
movie10 Years
2012 · Elise
tvBlack Mirror
2011 · Lana Stanfield
tvAmerican Horror Story
2011 · Hayden McClaine
movieQueen of Hearts
2011 · Queen of Hearts
movieHappythankyoumoreplease
2011 · Mississippi
movieIronclad
2011 · Lady Isabel
movie127 Hours
2010 · Kristi Moore
moviePeep World
2010 · Meg
movieIron Man 2
2010 · U.S. Marshal
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest
movieThe Open Road
2009 · Lucy
tvT Takes: Brooklyn '09
2009 · Kate
movieBig Guy
2009 · Kate
movieStone of Destiny
2008 · Kay Matheson
movieTransSiberian
2008 · Abby
movieShooter
2007 · Sarah Fenn
movieFull of It
2007 · Annie Dray
movieWe Are Marshall
2006 · Annie Cantrell
movieZoom
2006 · Summer Jones / Wonder
movieBrokeback Mountain
2005 · Alma Del Mar Jr. (age 19)
movieThe Californians
2005 · Zoe Tripp
movieUrban Legends: Bloody Mary
2005 · Samantha Owens
tvEntourage
2004 · Brittany
tvCold Case
2003 · Jill Shelby
tvThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
tvNip/Tuck
2003 · Vanessa Bartholomew
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self, Self - Guest
tvCSI: Miami
2002 · Stephanie Brooks
tvEverwood
2002 · Kate Morris
movieTadpole
2002 · Miranda Spear
tv24
2001 · Shari Rothenberg
tvBoston Public
2000 · Helena Gelbke
tvCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · Janelle Macklin
tvMadigan Men
2000
movieRandom Hearts
1999 · Jessica Chandler
tvLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Lori
movieJoe the King
1999 · Allyson
tvThe View
1997 · Self
tvMTV Movie & TV Awards
1992 · Self / Presenter
tvLaw & Order
1990 · Jenna Erlich
The Little Bedroom
movieThe Little Bedroom
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movieBucking Fastard
— · Jean Holbrooke
She Kills Them
movieShe Kills Them
— · Chloe Jacobs