Katherine Boyer Waterston (born March , ) is an English-born American
actress. She made her feature film debut in Michael Clayton (). She
had supporting roles in films including Robot & Frank, Being Flynn
(both ) and The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby (), before her
breakthrough performance in Inherent Vice (). She portrayed Chrisann
Brennan in Steve Jobs (), and went on to star in Fantastic Beasts and
Where to Find Them () and its sequel. Her other film roles were in
Alien: Covenant (), Logan Lucky () and Mids ().Katherine Boyer
Waterston was born March , in Westminster, London, the daughter of
American parents, Lynn Louisa (née Woodruff), a former model, and
actor Sam Waterston. Her father is of English and Scottish descent.
Her sister is actress Elisabeth Waterston and her brother is director
Graham Waterston. She also has a half-brother, James Waterston, also
an actor. She was raised in Connecticut, U.S., and graduated from the
Loomis Chaffee School in . She earned her BFA in Acting from Tisch
School of the Arts at New York University.[citation needed]In ,
Waterston performed in the play Los Angeles by Julian Sheppard and in
, she performed in the play Kindness by Adam Rapp. In , Waterston
played the role of Gena in the original Off-Broadway production of
Bachelorette, played in the film version by Lizzy Caplan. In , she
played Anya in the Classic Stage Company revival of The Cherry
Orchard.
actress. She made her feature film debut in Michael Clayton (). She
had supporting roles in films including Robot & Frank, Being Flynn
(both ) and The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby (), before her
breakthrough performance in Inherent Vice (). She portrayed Chrisann
Brennan in Steve Jobs (), and went on to star in Fantastic Beasts and
Where to Find Them () and its sequel. Her other film roles were in
Alien: Covenant (), Logan Lucky () and Mids ().Katherine Boyer
Waterston was born March , in Westminster, London, the daughter of
American parents, Lynn Louisa (née Woodruff), a former model, and
actor Sam Waterston. Her father is of English and Scottish descent.
Her sister is actress Elisabeth Waterston and her brother is director
Graham Waterston. She also has a half-brother, James Waterston, also
an actor. She was raised in Connecticut, U.S., and graduated from the
Loomis Chaffee School in . She earned her BFA in Acting from Tisch
School of the Arts at New York University.[citation needed]In ,
Waterston performed in the play Los Angeles by Julian Sheppard and in
, she performed in the play Kindness by Adam Rapp. In , Waterston
played the role of Gena in the original Off-Broadway production of
Bachelorette, played in the film version by Lizzy Caplan. In , she
played Anya in the Classic Stage Company revival of The Cherry
Orchard.
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