Katherine Moennig

Born: 1977-12-29

Katherine Sian Moennig (born December 29, 1977) is an American actress best known for her role as Shane McCutcheon on The L Word, as well as Jake Pratt on Young Americans. In 2009, she starred as Dr. Miranda Foster on CBS Three Rivers. Moennig was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Broadway dancer Mary Zahn and violin maker William H. Moennig III. Moennig is of German, Scottish, and Irish ancestry. Moennig moved to New York City at the age of 18 to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Moennig has played multiple lesbian roles in The L Word, Everybody's Fine, Art School Confidential. 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 Law and Order. In 2007, the documentary My Address: A Look At Gay Youth Homelessness in New York was launched with Moennig in cooperation with the Hetrick-Martin Institute (HMI).


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Released: 2011-03-17

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Released: 2009-12-04

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Gone

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Released: 2012-02-23

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Squealer

as Earline
Released: 2023-11-03

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Art School Confidential

as Candace
Released: 2006-05-05

Starting from childhood attempts at illustration, the protagonist pursues his true obsession to...

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Ray Donovan: The Movie

as Lena
Released: 2022-01-14

A showdown decades in the making brings the Donovan family legacy full circle. As the events...

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The Shipping News

as Grace Moosup
Released: 2001-12-18

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Love the Hard Way

as Debbie
Released: 2003-03-27

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My Dead Boyfriend

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Released: 2016-11-03

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Default

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Released: 2014-10-17

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Lane 1974

as Hallelujah
Released: 2017-03-11

At 13 years old and the eldest of three kids, Lane struggles to keep her family together as her...

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Invitation to a Suicide

as Eva
Released: 2005-02-01

Raised in an insular Polish immigrant neighborhood in Brooklyn where he's destined to become a...

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Cheryl Avery
First aired: 1999-09-20

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In...

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Law & Order

as Melissa Cobin
First aired: 1990-09-13

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...

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Dexter

as uncredited
First aired: 2006-10-01

Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret...

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CSI: Miami

as uncredited
First aired: 2002-09-23

CSI: Miami follows Crime Scene Investigators working for the Miami-Dade Police Department as...

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Ray Donovan

as Lena
First aired: 2013-06-30

Set in the sprawling mecca of the rich and famous, Ray Donovan does the dirty work for LA's top...

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grown-ish

as Professor Hewson (voice)
First aired: 2018-01-03

Zoey Johnson heads to college and begins her hilarious journey to adulthood but quickly...

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grown-ish

as Professor Hewson
First aired: 2018-01-03

Zoey Johnson heads to college and begins her hilarious journey to adulthood but quickly...

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The L Word

as Shane McCutcheon
First aired: 2004-01-18

A group of lesbian friends struggle with romance and careers in Los Angeles.

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Best Week Ever

as uncredited
First aired: 2004-01-23

Best Week Ever is a weekly television program on the United States cable/satellite network VH1....

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The L Word: Generation Q

as Shane McCutcheon
First aired: 2019-12-08

In this sequel to The L Word, we continue to follow the intermingled lives of Bette Porter,...

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Three Rivers

as Dr. Miranda Foster
First aired: 2009-10-04

Three Rivers is an American television medical drama that debuted on CBS on October 4, 2009,...

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No Good Deed

as Gwen
First aired: 2024-12-12

Three very different families vie to buy the very same 1920s Spanish style villa that they think...

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Young Americans

as Jake Pratt
First aired: 2000-07-12

Young Americans is an American television drama. The show explores themes of forbidden love,...

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Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

as Self
First aired: 2020-05-03

Each week, Fear the Walking Dead's Colman Domingo will send a couple of friends all the mixings...

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