Katherine Moennig Biography

Katherine Moennig (Katherine Sian Moennig) is an American actress known for her role as Shane McCutcheon on The L Word (2004-09), as well as Jake Pratt on Young Americans (2000). She has played the role of Lena in the Showtime series Ray Donovan since 2013.

Katherine Moennig Age

Katherine Moennig was born on December 29, 1977, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. He is 41 years old as of 2018.

Katherine Moennig Net wroth

Katherine Moennig earns her income from her businesses and from other related organizations. She also earns her income from her work as an actress. She has an estimated net worth of $ 3 million dollars.

Katherine Moennig Actress

Katherine Moennig moved to New York City at the age of 18 to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. In 1999, she had the central role in the Our Lady Peace video “Is Anybody Home?”.

She also took a role in a Fleet Bank commercial and appeared in a Red Cross Campaign benefiting victims of Hurricane Katrina. Moennig was a presenter at the 17th annual GLAAD awards and appeared at the 10th annual Ribbon of Hope Celebration.

Moennig’s first major role was in the television series Young Americans, playing Jake Pratt. She has played multiple lesbian roles: Shane McCutcheon in The L Word; Rosie’s (Drew Barrymore) partner Jilly in Everybody’s Fine;

Candace, the lesbian lover of Sophia Myles’ character, in Art School Confidential; and Lena, a press agent who works for Liev Schreiber’s character, in Ray Donovan. She has also pursued transgender roles, auditioning for the part of Brandon Teena in Boys Don’t Cry, and playing Cheryl Avery, a young transgender woman in the Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episode “Fallacy”.

In April 2006, Moennig made her Off-Broadway debut as “American Girl”, opposite Lee Pace, in Guardians, by Peter Morris. The story is loosely based on that of Lynndie England. In 2007, the Hetrick-Martin Institute (HMI) produced the documentary My Address: A Look At Gay Youth Homelessness in cooperation with Moennig. Directed by Gigi Nicolas, the documentary explored the experiences of homeless gay youth and the work of the HMI.

In 2009, Moennig joined the cast of the TV series Three Rivers. On November 30, 2009, it was announced that CBS had pulled Three Rivers from the schedule, with no plans to return it. Moennig appeared in an episode of This Just Out in 2010. In 2013, tomboy clothing range Wildfang launched in America.

Moennig was an ambassador for the brand, appearing in the launch video and designing a limited edition pair of boots. Also in 2013, Moennig joined the cast of the Showtime drama, Ray Donovan, starring as Lena, Ray Donovan’s assistant. In 2017, Moennig narrated her first audiobook, The Late Show by Michael Connelly.

Katherine Moennig Lesbian

Nowadays, being homosexual is not a big deal and is a socially accepted thing. Celebrities revealing themselves as gay or lesbian is no more unusual. Katherine Moennig, who is also the cousin of Gwyneth and Jake Paltrow is stated to be a lesbian. She has however never explicitly stated that she is a lesbian but said that she loved women.

According to internet sources, Katherine has dated Amanda Moore. She has also been in a relationship with Holly Miranda from 2008 to 2013.

Besides these two, she was rumored to be in a relationship with Evan Rachael Woods who herself has confirmed that they had romance after dinner in 2014. Although Katherine has not said anything testimony from one is more than enough to prove it. Pictures uploaded on Daily motion speaks for itself.

Katherine is a secretive person and does not reveal much about her personal affairs to anyone. As such she might be dating someone but might not have disclosed it yet. She is a very good friend with Leisha Hailey. Whether they are dating or not has not yet been confirmed yet.

They appear close to each other but considering the fact that Leisha is already in a relationship with Camila Grey, it is highly unlikely. Having a pretty look, Katherine is definitely a very beautiful person. With looks like Avril Lavigne when she’s high together with her deep masculine voice she definitely looks androgynous to some extent.

She had not been married or divorced yet. She does not seem to have a girlfriend as of now. Katherine Moennig, who started off her career from TV commercials has now successfully appeared in various movies and TV shows. She, however, is best known for her role of Shane McCutcheon in the TV series The L Word.

Her other actor credits include movies like Gone (2013), Everybody’s Fine (2009). She had a major role in the television series Three Rivers. Currently, she is portraying the role of Lena in the crime drama show Ray Donovan. Katherine has also performed as a theatre actress. Her performance as Jake Pratt in Young American (2000) was also loved by the viewers.

Katherine has also made an appearance in other series like CSI: Miami and Law and Order. She is active in social media such as Twitter, Instagram and even on Facebook. She has a significant amount of followers and fans alike. She often posts feed and shares an image of her for her followers and it seems that she is grateful for their support.

Her acting skills are exceptional and praised by all. Katherine can easily grasp the role of the character she is playing. According to some sources around the internet, her net worth is estimated to be around $4 million.

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