Katherine Waterston

Katherine Waterston

Born:March 3, 1980

Place of Birth:London, England, UK

Known For:Acting

Biography

Katherine Boyer Waterston, born on March 3, 1980, is a talented British-American actress known for her captivating performances on the big screen. Coming from a family with a rich acting heritage, as the daughter of esteemed actor Sam Waterston, Katherine's passion for the craft was ingrained in her from a young age.

She made her notable feature film debut in the critically acclaimed "Michael Clayton" in 2007, where her talent and potential were immediately recognized by audiences and critics alike. Katherine then went on to showcase her versatility in various supporting roles in films such as "Robot & Frank" and "Being Flynn" in 2012, solidifying her presence in the industry.

It was her breakthrough performance in "Inherent Vice" in 2014 that truly propelled Katherine into the spotlight. Her portrayal of complex and intriguing characters captured the hearts of many, establishing her as a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood.

One of her memorable roles was portraying Chrisann Brennan in the biographical drama "Steve Jobs" in 2015, where she delved deep into the emotional nuances of her character with finesse and authenticity. This role further showcased her ability to bring depth and realism to the characters she portrays on screen.

Katherine's career reached new heights when she joined the magical world of "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" in 2016, captivating audiences with her portrayal of Porpentina Goldstein. Her presence in the franchise's sequels solidified her as a fan-favorite and a versatile actress who could seamlessly transition between genres.

In addition to her work in the wizarding world, Katherine has taken on diverse roles in a range of films, from the sci-fi thriller "Alien: Covenant" in 2017 to the heist comedy "Logan Lucky" in the same year. Her ability to immerse herself in different genres and bring authenticity to each role she tackles is a testament to her dedication and talent as an actress.

Her performances in films like "The Current War" in 2017, "Mid90s" in 2018, and "The World to Come" in 2020 further solidified her reputation as a versatile and skilled actress who continues to push boundaries and challenge herself with each new project.

Katherine Waterston's magnetic presence on screen, coupled with her ability to breathe life into a diverse range of characters, has earned her a well-deserved place among Hollywood's most talented performers. With a career marked by memorable performances and a dedication to her craft, Katherine continues to captivate audiences and critics alike with her undeniable talent and versatility.

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Filmography

Acting

Babylon

Babylon

Estelle

2022

A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

Porpentina 'Tina' Goldstein

2022

Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful, dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards and witches. They soon encounter an array of old and new beasts as they clash with Grindelwald's growing legion of followers.
Logan Lucky

Logan Lucky

Sylvia Harrison

2017

Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy and Clyde Logan set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Alien: Covenant

Alien: Covenant

Daniels

2017

The crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise but is actually a dark, dangerous world.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Porpentina 'Tina' Goldstein

2016

In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American wizarding authorities after Newt, and threatens to strain even further the state of magical and non-magical relations.
Afraid

Afraid

Meredith

2024

Curtis Pike and his family are selected to test a new home device: a digital assistant called AIA. AIA observes the family's behaviors and begins to anticipate their needs. And she can – and will – make sure nothing – and no one – gets in her family's way.
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Tina Goldstein

2018

Gellert Grindelwald has escaped imprisonment and has begun gathering followers to his cause—elevating wizards above all non-magical beings. The only one capable of putting a stop to him is the wizard he once called his closest friend, Albus Dumbledore. However, Dumbledore will need to seek help from the wizard who had thwarted Grindelwald once before, his former student Newt Scamander, who agrees to help, unaware of the dangers that lie ahead. Lines are drawn as love and loyalty are tested, even among the truest friends and family, in an increasingly divided wizarding world.
The Babysitters

The Babysitters

Shirley Lyner

2008

Seventeen-year-old Shirley is a good student who works as a babysitter in order to make money for college. One night Michael, a father Shirley works for, confesses he's unhappy with married life. Shirley has a crush on Michael, and seizes this moment to kiss him. Michael is so happy he presents Shirley with a big tip, which gives her an idea. Shirley plans to make extra money by setting up her teenage friends with other unhappy fathers.
Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

Shasta Fay Hepworth

2014

In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.
Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

Chrisann Brennan

2015

Set backstage at three iconic product launches and ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac, Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution to paint an intimate portrait of the brilliant man at its epicenter.
mid90s

mid90s

Dabney

2018

In 1990s Los Angeles, a 13-year-old spends his summer navigating between a troubled home life and a crew of new friends he meets at a skate shop.
Michael Clayton

Michael Clayton

Third Year

2007

A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multi-billion dollar class action suit.
Asphalt City

Asphalt City

Nancy

2024

A young paramedic is paired with a seasoned partner on the night shift in New York revealing a city in crisis. Discovering the chaos firsthand, he is tested with the ethical ambiguity that can be the difference between life and death.
The World to Come

The World to Come

Abigail

2021

In 1856, two women forge a close connection despite their isolation on the American frontier.
The End We Start From

The End We Start From

O

2023

As London is submerged below floodwaters, a woman gives birth to her first child. Days later, she and her baby are forced to leave their home in search of safety. They head north through a newly dangerous country seeking refuge from place to place.
Sleeping with Other People

Sleeping with Other People

Emma

2015

Can two serial cheaters get a second chance at love? After a one-night stand in college, New Yorkers Lainey and Jake meet by chance twelve years later and discover they each have the same problem: because of their monogamy-challenged ways, neither can maintain a relationship. Determined to stay friends despite their mutual attraction, they make a pact to keep it platonic, a deal that proves easier said than done.
The Current War

The Current War

Marguerite Westinghouse

2018

Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.
Night Moves

Night Moves

Anne

2014

The story about three radical environmentalists coming together to execute the most intense protest of their lives: the explosion of a hydroelectric dam.

Production