“It doesn’t matter how best your family background is; it only matters how much you have achieved on your own so far.”
This saying is best suited to an actress and a producer, Katherine Moennig. Though her parent's professional background belongs to dancing and violin making, she prefers to choose her destiny in Hollywood. She even got featured in series The L Word: Generation Q as Shane and in the movies like Gone, The Lincoln Lawyer, and Everybody’s Fine.
Initially, Katherine debuted on television by featuring in TV series Young Americans, which premiered in 2000. After one year, she played in movies Like Love The Hard Way and The Shipping News simultaneously, including one short film Slo-Mo.
Since then, she has been working obstinately to acquire her dreams, whether it's in acting or in producing movies.
Coming Out As A Lesbian
Katherine had no idea about her sexuality until she got to be part of the series The L Word: Generation Q. She had said in an interview with RuPaul's podcast "What’s The Tee with Michelle Visage" in September 2019:
“When I got The L Word, that’s where my wheels started turning."
As a result, she came out of her closet in 2019.
Openly Gay Actress Katherine Moennig Is Married, Meet Her Director Wife
Yes! Katherine Moennig is married to the film director and the musician, Ana Rezende, since early 2017.
Katherine Moennig(left) with Ana Rezende (right) (Photo: data.image)
Interestingly, she stays low-key regarding her love life, and she doesn't share pictures of her with a partner in any social media.
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However, she revealed her wedding news in an interview with RuPaul's podcast "What’s The Tee with Michelle Visage" in September 2019. She said;
"I never really cared about getting married, to be honest. It never was important. It just happened organically,"
Until now, they are going strong as they both are deeply in love with each other.
Past Relationship
Before embarking a beautiful journey with girlfriend-turned-wife Ana Rezende, she was in a relationship with Evan Rachel Wood, who was a bisexual. They both started talking via flirty tweets in February 2013.
But, the duos ended their relationship in November 2014 after three weeks of a torrid affair.
Net Worth- Movies and TV shows
As an actress, Katherine's net worth is estimated to be $2 million. She became able to make a considerable fortune by being featured in movies like Love the Hard Way, The Shipping News, Invitation to a Suicide, Art School Confidential, etc. and the TV shows like Three Rivers and The L Word: Generation Q.
Besides her career, Katherine sold her home of Laurel Canyon at $1.4 million. The house consists of apartment-size two-bedroom and one-bathroom cottage, set well above the street behind a high hedge on a tiny, triangular-shaped lot, measures in at just a smidgen more than 800 square feet.
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Quick Facts About Katherine Moennig:
- She was born in 1977 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as Katherine Sian Moennig. She celebrates her birthday on 29th December.
- Katherine is the daughter of the Broadway dancer, Mary Zahn, and a Violin Maker, William Moennig.
- She is the niece of actress Blythe Danner and cousin of Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow.
- She stands at a height of 5 feet and 8 inches (1.73m).
- She lost her dog, Floyd on 12th August 2019.