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Kat Foster

American actress


Summary

American actress

FieldValue
nameKat Foster
birth_date
birth_placeOakland, California, U.S.
occupationActress
years_active2001–present
spouseJim Hustead
children2

Kat Foster is an American stage and screen actress known for her roles in the TV series 'Til Death, The Unusuals, Your Family or Mine, The Goodwin Games and Jean-Claude Van Johnson among others. She has also starred in films including Rebirth (2016), * Spoonful of Sugar* (2022), and Fear the Night (2023), among others.

Early life and education

Foster was born in Oakland, California and graduated from The College Preparatory School. A classically trained dramatic actress, Foster studied acting at the New York University Tisch School of the Arts. She also trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.

Career

Foster has performed in many off-Broadway and regional productions, including "The Democracy Project" with Naked Angels, King of Shadows, Small Craft Warnings, Sundown and Tempest among others.

Her past TV appearances include roles on Weeds, Family Guy, The Book of Daniel, Law & Order, 'Til Death, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Royal Pains, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. In addition, she starred with Bobby Cannavale and Donnie Wahlberg in the NBC pilot NY-70, a stylized police show set in the 1970s, and in the CBS pilot Webster Report, about a reluctant New York detective with Cannavale and Stanley Tucci. She has also starred in Amy Miller Gross’ Accommodations, and Amazon series Jean-Claude Van Johnson opposite Jean-Claude Van Damme. In 2020, she starred in the film First One In and in 2022, she appeared in Nadine Crocker's film *Desperation Road. *She has also appeared in the films Susie Searches and Continue and played a role in the limited Starz series Gaslit.

Awards

Foster was awarded Best Actress for her performance in "Final Countdown" at the 2003 New York International Fringe Festival.

Personal life

Foster's father managed bands. As a child, she danced in The Nutcracker with the San Francisco Ballet. She is married to Jim Hustead and has two daughters.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011I am Not A MooseMicaelaShort Film
2012The NewlymovedinsKatShort Film
Till It Gets WeirdKerryShort Film
2015The Dramatics: A ComedyKatieShort Film
The Love InsideErica
A Year and ChangeCindy
2016RebirthMary
2018AccommodationsEdie Somner
2020First One InMadi
2022Spoonful of Sugar (film)Rebecca
2022Desperation RoadDana
2022ContinueBennett
2022Susie SearchesDianne Seleck
2023Fear the NightBeth

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001The Education of Max BickfordJackie KramerEpisode: "Herding Cats"
2005Law & Order: Criminal IntentKelly WestEpisode: "The Unblinking Eye"
Law & OrderJustineEpisode: "Acid"
N.Y.-70A.D.A. Rachel AbramowitzTV movie
2006The Book of DanielMichelle HedleyEpisode: "Forgiveness"
2006–2008'Til DeathSteph Woodcock39 episodes
2008 & 2013Family GuyCarolyn2 episodes
2009Eva AdamsGrace WainrightTV movie
The UnusualsNicole Brandt6 episodes
2010The Good WifeEmily TartanEpisode: "Infamy"
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSarah Hoyt2 episodes
In SecurityNikkiTV movie
2011–2012WeedsKiku / Kiki6 episodes
2012Royal PainsHarper Cummings
Let It GoGracieTV movie
2012–2014Franklin & BashWendy Cowell / Wendy McQuaid3 episodes
2013The Goodwin GamesLucinda7 episodes
Untitled Tad Quill ProjectAllieTV movie
2014Bad TeacherBrie6 episodes
2015Your Family or MineKelli Weston10 episodes
2016–2017Jean-Claude Van JohnsonVanessa6 episodes
2017Me, Myself & ILaurenEpisode: "The First Step"
Micah the Asshole GhostSueTV movie
2018BarryLivEpisode: "Chapter Three: Make the Unsafe Choice"
2021CSI: VegasNora CrossRecurring
2022The RookieCasey Fox2 episodes
2022GaslitBarbara Walters3 episodes

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006Family Guy Video Game!CarolynVoice

References

References

  1. "Instagram".
  2. (21 June 2023). "Fear the Night: Exclusive Trailer".
  3. "Tisch Represents".
  4. Wilkas, Matt. "Year of the Kat". [[Los Angeles Confidential]].
  5. (8 September 2008). "Teenage Runaway's Alternate Universe". [[The New York Times]].
  6. Harris, Warren. (March 19, 2003). "'Sundown' is a rollicking success". Washington County News.
  7. McKinney, Robert. (March 9, 2003). "Barter's 'Tempest' is just enough of Shakespeare". Bristol Herald Courier.
  8. (11 November 2022). "Kat Foster Joins Nadine Crocker's 'Desperation Road'".
  9. (25 September 2019). "Kat Foster & Georgia King Star In 'First One In'; Jillian Murray, Kristina Reyes Topline 'Overlook' Indie".
  10. "2003 New York International Fringe Festival, a CurtainUp report".
  11. [http://www.superiorpics.com/kat_foster/ "Kat Foster"] {{Webarchive. link. (2012-09-10 ''Superior Pics'', no date.)
  12. (7 August 2021). "Facts About Kat Foster - "Till Death" Actress".
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