Catherine Keener Profile

Famous As

Actress

Birth Name

Catherine Ann Keener

Birth Date

March 23, 1959

Birth Place

Miami, Florida, USA

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Famous As

Actress

Personal Fact

Birth Name

Catherine Ann Keener

Birth Date

March 23, 1959

Birth Place

Miami, Florida, USA

Height

5' 8"

Nationality

American

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Blue

Education

Graduated from Immaculate Conception Catholic School in Hialeah, Florida
Graduated from Monsignor Edward Pace High School, Miami, Florida, in 1976
Graduated from Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts in 1983 majored in English and history

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✦ Has been the one who introduced Courtney Love to director Bennett Miller whose relationship with the rocker later sparked rumor of them being a couple in 2006.
✦ Earned a BAFTA Award nomination for the category of Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role category and an OFCS Award nomination for that of Best Supporting Actress in 2006 through her role in "Capote" (2005).
✦ Won the Best Supporting Performance, Female category at the 2005 TFCA Awards for her role in "Capote" (2005).
✦ Took home a BSFC Award, DFWFCA Award and LAFCA Award in 2005 also a BFCA Award on 2006 for being the Best Supporting Actress through her role in "Capote" (2005).
✦ Landed a Golden Satellite Award nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical category at the 2003 Independent Spirit Awards through her role in "Lovely & Amazing" (2001).