Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Sunday)
Height
1 cm (0'0")
Nationality
Languages
English
Spouse
Jamie Bell (2017)
Parents
Chris Mara, Kathleen McNulty Mara
Sibling
Rooney Mara
Residences
Los Angeles, Manhattan
Education
Fox Lane High School, New York University Tisch School of the Arts
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Popularity
Tier A -- 217,375 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 18
Career
Career spanning 25 years (2001-2026)
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Year context
Born in 1983 -- Internet born: TCP/IP adopted by ARPANET; Ronald Reagan was US president
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Sustainability
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Cultural Uplift
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Filmography (25)
AWARDS (1)
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Max Mara Face of the Future Award
2015
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Biography
Kate Rooney Mara (born February 27, 1983) is an American actress. She is known for her work in television, playing reporter Zoe Barnes in the Netflix political drama House of Cards (2013–2014; 2016), computer analyst Shari Rothenberg in the Fox thriller series 24 (2006), wronged mistress Hayden McClaine in the FX miniseries American Horror Story: Murder House (2011), Patty Bowes in the first season of the FX drag ball culture drama series Pose (2018), and a teacher who begins an illicit relationship with an underage student in the FX miniseries A Teacher (2020). For the latter, she received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best New Scripted Series as an executive producer.
Mara made her film debut in Random Hearts(1999). She has since appeared in 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).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Kate Mara?
Kate Mara is 43 years old, born on .
Where was Kate Mara born?
Kate Mara was born in Bedford, New York, USA.
What movies or shows has Kate Mara been in?
Kate Mara has 25 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Dutchman (2026), Friendship (2025), The Astronaut (2025), Easy's Waltz (2025), Class of '09 (2023).
What is Kate Mara known for?
Kate Mara is primarily known as an actor. Kate Rooney Mara (born February 27, 1983) is an American actress. She is known for her work in television, playing reporter Zoe Barnes in the…
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