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Kate Mara

Kate Mara

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 27, 1983 (42)
Birthplace Bedford, New York, USA
Popularity 4 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 McCl ... aine 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kate Mara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

The Astronaut

The Astronaut

2025

as Sam Walker

Friendship

Friendship

2025

as Tami

Call Jane

Call Jane

2022

as Lana

My Days of Mercy

My Days of Mercy

2018

as Mercy

Chappaquiddick

Chappaquiddick

2018

as Mary Jo Kopechne

Megan Leavey

Megan Leavey

2017

as Megan Leavey

Morgan

Morgan

2016

as Lee Weathers

Almost Not Beautiful

Almost Not Beautiful

2015

as Lisa

Captive

Captive

2015

as Ashley Smith

Fantastic Four

Fantastic Four

2015

as Sue Storm

Man Down

Man Down

2015

as Natalie Drummer

The Martian

The Martian

2015

as Beth Johanssen

Tiny Detectives

Tiny Detectives

2014

as Detective Kate

Transcendence

Transcendence

2014

as Bree

Deadfall

Deadfall

2012

as Hanna

10 Years

10 Years

2012

as Elise

Ironclad

Ironclad

2011

as Lady Isabel

Queen of Hearts

Queen of Hearts

2011

as Queen of Hearts

Happythankyoumoreplease

Happythankyoumoreplease

2011

as Mississippi

127 Hours

127 Hours

2010

as Kristi Moore

Peep World

Peep World

2010

as Meg

Iron Man 2

Iron Man 2

2010

as U.S. Marshal

The Open Road

The Open Road

2009

as Lucy

Big Guy

Big Guy

2009

as Kate

TransSiberian

TransSiberian

2008

as Abby

Stone of Destiny

Stone of Destiny

2008

as Kay Matheson

Full of It

Full of It

2007

as Annie Dray

Shooter

Shooter

2007

as Sarah Fenn

Zoom

Zoom

2006

as Summer Jones / Wonder

We Are Marshall

We Are Marshall

2006

as Annie Cantrell

Urban Legends: Bloody Mary

Urban Legends: Bloody Mary

2005

as Samantha Owens

The Californians

The Californians

2005

as Zoe Tripp

Brokeback Mountain

Brokeback Mountain

2005

as Alma Del Mar Jr. (age 19)

Tadpole

Tadpole

2002

as Miranda Spear

Random Hearts

Random Hearts

1999

as Jessica Chandler

Joe the King

Joe the King

1999

as Allyson

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The Smell of Money

The Smell of Money

2023

Executive Producer

My Days of Mercy

My Days of Mercy

2018

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

House of Cards

as Zoe Barnes

Episodes: 39

First Aired: Feb 01, 2013

Moonbeam City

as Chrysalis Tate (voice)

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Sep 16, 2015

A Teacher

as Claire Wilson

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Nov 10, 2020

American Horror Story

as Hayden McClaine

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Oct 05, 2011

Class of '09

as Ashley Poet

Episodes: 8

First Aired: May 10, 2023

POSE

as Patty

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Jun 03, 2018

ARES: live

as Beth Johanssen

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jun 07, 2015

24

as Shari Rothenberg

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Nov 06, 2001

Nip/Tuck

as Vanessa Bartholomew

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jul 22, 2003

T Takes: Brooklyn '09

as Kate

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 16, 2009

Everwood

as Kate Morris

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 16, 2002

CSI: Miami

as Stephanie Brooks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2002

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Janelle Macklin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Lori

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

Black Mirror

as Lana Stanfield

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 04, 2011

Cold Case

as Jill Shelby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 2003

Law & Order

as Jenna Erlich

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Entourage

as Brittany

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 18, 2004

Boston Public

as Helena Gelbke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 23, 2000

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jul 16, 2009

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

Madigan Men

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

MTV Movie & TV Awards

as Self / Presenter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 1992

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

Imperfect Women

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Unknown

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Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 34 43 28
2024 6 35 58 26
2024 7 54 72 31
2024 8 46 77 28
2024 9 44 62 28
2024 10 36 62 20
2024 11 39 51 28
2024 12 37 58 19
2025 1 40 56 25
2025 2 28 43 5
2025 3 11 37 0
2025 4 2 3 2
2025 5 5 6 3
2025 6 4 5 3
2025 7 3 5 3
2025 8 4 5 3

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Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 5 497 211
2024 6 303 62
2024 12 851 758
2025 1 532 108
2025 2 578 62
2025 3 289 75
2025 5 311 69
2025 7 495 39
2025 8 603 519

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