The only child of Ursula and Evan McNamara, who were both veterans, Katherine McNamara was born in Kansas City, Missouri. Her early years were spent in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, then in 2011 she moved to Los Angeles, California.
Through the course of her career, McNamara has demonstrated her vocal prowess by contributing her voice to songs that have been featured in films and television shows in which she has appeared. Her composition and performance of “Chatter” for the movie Contest is one famous instance.
She also had a prominent role in the song’s accompanying music video. McNamara composed and sang the song “My Heart Can Fly,” which is performed by the main character of the film Little Savages during a talent show.
She also performed “Wait for You,” the song for the drama movie A Sort of Homecoming’s end credits, and “Stay True,” the song for Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls by R.L. Stine.
Additionally, her song “Ember” was featured in episode 20 of the second season of Shadowhunters.
In the Dreamworks television series Spirit Riding Free’s animated Christmas episode titled “Spirit of Christmas,” which debuted on Netflix in December 2019, McNamara provided the voice of singer Sally Jessup. She also contributed vocals to a number of the special’s musical selections.
Is Katherine McNamara in supernatural?
Yes, American actress Katherine Grace McNamara is best known for her roles as Mia Smoak in the superhero series Arrow and Clary Fray in the supernatural drama television series Shadowhunters, which ran from 2016 to 2019.
Is Katherine McNamara in Supergirl?
Yes, she played Mia Queen/Blackstar/Green Arrow in Arrow, Supergirl, Batwoman, and The Flash. Before the spin-off Green Arrow and the Canaries was canceled, she was scheduled to reprise her role as Mia Queen/Green Arrow.