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Katherine LaNasaAmerican actress, choreographer
Date of Birth: 01.12.1966
Country:  USA |
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Early Life and Training
Catherine Lanasa was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, into a family with a medical background. Her father was a plastic surgeon. At the tender age of twelve, Lanasa began her dance journey, and at fourteen, she was accepted into the prestigious North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem. Her passion for the art led her to pursue a career as a dancer and choreographer upon completing her studies.
Acting Career
Lanasa's impressive acting career has spanned over six decades, gracing both the big and small screens. In 2001, she landed the lead role in the comedy series "Three Sisters," which aired for two seasons. Her television credits also include notable appearances in "The Producer," "Justice," and "12 Miles from Bad Road." She has graced the casts of celebrated shows such as "Judging Amy," "Big Love," "Seinfeld," "ER," "3rd Rock from the Sun," and many more.
On the silver screen, Lanasa's filmography boasts appearances in acclaimed films like "The Campaign," "The Frozen Ground," "Valentine's Day," and "Alfie." In 2013, she played a pivotal role in "Deception," and in 2014, she took on a central character in "Satisfaction," a series that revolved around an unconventional business involving male prostitution.
Personal Life
Lanasa has been married three times. Her first marriage was to Dennis Hopper from 1989 to 1992, with whom she welcomed a son, Henry Hopper. From 1998 to 2009, she was married to actor French Stewart. On August 18, 2012, Lanasa married actor Grant Show. They have a daughter together named Eloise McCue Shaw.
