Kate Mara – Height, Weight, Age, Movies & Family – Biography

Kate Mara was born in the city of Bedford, New York, on February 27, 1983. Her parents are Kathleen McNulty Mara and Timothy Christopher Mara, an NFL scout and Vice-President of player evaluation for the New York Giants. The youngest of four, she has an elder brother, Daniel, a younger sister named Patricia “Rooney,” and a younger brother Conor. Her ancestors are of Irish, Italian, and English origin.

Kate comes from a well-known family. Her maternal family owns the Pittsburgh Steelers football team since 1933, while her paternal family owns the New York Giants since 1925. Timothy James “Tim” Rooney, Kate Mara’s maternal grandpa, has owned and operated Yonkers Raceway in Yonkers, New York, since 1972. Dan Rooney, the Steelers’ chairman is Mara’s granduncle. He was a former US Ambassador to Ireland and one of the co-founders of the charitable organisation The Ireland Funds. Art Rooney II, her first cousin, is the Steelers’ current President and co-owner.

In 1999, she acted in her first film, Random Hearts. Since then, she has appeared in several successful movies like Brokeback Mountain (2005), We Are Marshall (2006), Shooter (2007), Transsiberian (2008), Stone of Destiny (2008), The Open Road (2009), Transcendence (2014), The Martian (2015), Fantastic Four (2015), Morgan (2016), Megan Leavey (2017), My Days of Mercy (2017), and Chappaquiddick (2018).

Kate Mara – Height, Weight, Age, Movies & Family – Biography

Childhood Accomplishments

• Mara began her acting career at the early age of nine in a musical school. She attended numerous children’s theatre arts schools and performed extensively in community theatre and school productions.
• Mara gave her first audition for Homicide: Life on the Street, an NBC police drama. Though she didn’t get the role, she realized that she wanted to pursue a career as an actress from then on.

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Awards and Achievements

• Nominated for Georgia Film Critics Association Award (2012).
• Nominated for Gold Derby Awards (2014) for House of Cards.
• Mara has been nominated for the Primetime Emmy Awards (2014).
• Nominated for Best Guest Award for Online Film and Television Association.
• Mara won CinemaCon Award (2015) for Fantastic Four.
• Mara won the Women in Film Crystal Awards (2015) as Face of the Future.
• Nominated for MovieGuide Awards (2016) for Most Inspiring Performance.
• Nominated for Razzie award (2016).
• Nominated for Film Independent Spirit Awards (2021).
• Nominated for Gold Derby Awards (2021) For A Teacher.

Best Known for

• Mara is Most Kknown for her Appearances as:
• Zoe Barnes on “House of Cards” (2013–2014; 2016)
• Shari Rothenberg on “24” (2006)
• Hayden McClaine in Murder House” (2011)
• Kate has appeared in several movies and theatre shows in addition to her television work.

Kate Mara’s Pre-relationships

• Kate Mara briefly linked with Charlie Cox in 2008. Later, she had a romantic relationship with Max Minghella from 2010 to August 2014.
• In 2015, Mara began dating Jamie Bell, her Fantastic Four co-star. The couple engaged in January 2017 and announced their marriage on July 17, 2017. The couple’s daughter was born in May 2019.

Family and Personal Life of Kate Mara

• Mara had always been interested in acting. Since she was a child, she has asked her mother to help her find an agency. Mara’s mother sent a management firm her photograph. She signed with her first agent at 14, launching her professional career.
• Mara splits her time between Los Angeles and New York City. She is a fitness freak and attributes her fitness to a vegan diet and regular workouts. Mara is one of the Humane Society of the United States’ public faces. She was featured in one of their Meatless Monday campaign advertisement in 2015.
• Coming from a family of the owners of the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Steelers, she is a big fan of both of them.

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Interesting Facts about Kate Mara

• Kate Mara at work.
• Kate Mara promoting vegan lifestyle.
• Kate Mara with Reg E Cathey.
• Kate Mara rescues baby chimp.
• Kate Mara celebrating Native American Heritage Month.
• Kate Mara promoting climate protection.
• Kate Mara raising money for women fighting ovarian cancer.
• Kate Mara with husband, Jamie Bell.

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Kate Mara Social Media Profiles

• Instagram
• Twitter

Kate Mara Movies List

• 1999 – Joe the King
• 1999 – Random Hearts
• 2002 – Tadpole
• 2004 – Time Well Spent
• 2004 – Peoples
• 2004 – Prodigy
• 2005 – Urban Legends: Bloody Mary
• 2005 – Brokeback Mountain
• 2005 – The Californians
• 2006 – Zoom
• 2006 – Fireflies
• 2006 – We Are Marshall
• 2007 – Full of It
• 2007 – Shooter
• 2008 – Transsiberian
• 2008 – Stone of Destiny
• 2009 – Big Guy
• 2009 – The Open Road
• 2010 – Happythankyoumoreplease
• 2010 – Iron Man 2
• 2010 – 127 Hours
• 2010 – Peep World
• 2011 – Ironclad
• 2011 – Queen of Hearts
• 2011 – 10 Years
• 2012 – Deadfall
• 2013 – Broken Bells After the Disco
• 2014 – Transcendence
• 2014 – Tiny Detectives
• 2014 – Lennon or McCartney
• 2015 – The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards Lisa
• 2015 – Fantastic Four
• 2015 – Man Down
• 2015 – The Martian
• 2015 – Captive
• 2016 – Morgan
• 2017 – Megan Leavey
• 2017 – My Days of Mercy
• 2018 – Chappaquiddick
• 2022 – Call Jane

Kate Mara TV Shows

• 1997 – Law & Order
• 2000 – Madigan Men
• 2000 – Ed
• 2001 – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
• 2003 – Everwood
• 2003 – Nip/Tuck
• 2003 – Cold Case
• 2003 – Boston Public
• 2004 – CSI: Miami
• 2004 – CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
• 2005 – Jack & Bobby
• 2006 – 24
• 2009 – Entourage
• 2009 – T Takes
• 2011 – American Horror Story: Murder House
• 2012 – Tron: Uprising
• 2013,2014; 2016 – House of Cards
• 2014 – Robot Chicken
• 2015 – Moonbeam City
• 2018 – Pose
• 2020 – A Teacher