Katherine LaNasa
Biography
Katherine LaNasa is an American actress, former ballet dancer, and choreographer who was born on December 1, 1966, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her film credits include Jayne Mansfield's Car, The Campaign, and The Frozen Ground. On television, she held a leading role in the NBC sitcom Three Sisters and Truth be Told, and appeared in recurring roles on Judging Amy, Two and a Half Men, Big Love, and Longmire. She also starred in the dramas Love Monkey, Deception, Satisfaction, and Imposters. In 2020, LaNasa portrayed Gloria Grandbilt in the musical dramedy series Katy Keene.
Career overview
Katherine LaNasa is an American actress, former ballet dancer, and choreographer who was born on December 1, 1966, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her career spans appearances in both film and television, accumulating numerous known credits in the entertainment industry.
In film, LaNasa has appeared in Jayne Mansfield's Car, The Campaign, and The Frozen Ground. Her television work includes a leading role in the NBC sitcom Three Sisters from 2001 to 2002, as well as a leading role in Truth be Told beginning in 2019. She has also taken on recurring roles in television series such as Judging Amy, Two and a Half Men, Big Love, and Longmire. Additionally, she starred in several short-lived drama series, including Love Monkey in 2006, Deception in 2013, Satisfaction from 2014 to 2015, and Imposters from 2017 to 2018. In 2020, LaNasa portrayed the character Gloria Grandbilt in the musical dramedy series Katy Keene.
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- The Pitt (2025) as Charge Nurse Dana Evans
- Daredevil: Born Again (2025) as Artemis Sledge
- Black Karen (2022) as Therapist
- Katy Keene (2020) as Gloria Grandbilt
- Truth Be Told (2019) as Noa Havilland
- American Woman (2018) as Lori Meltzner
- Dynasty (2017) as Ada Stone
- Future Man (2017) as Athena / Dr. Hogeveen
- Imposters (2017) as Sally
- Love Is All You Need? (2016) as Vicki Curtis
- Love Is All You Need? (2016) Executive Producer
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest
- The Squeeze (2015) as Jessie
- The Night Shift (2014) as Dr. Flannery Mills
- Satisfaction (2014) as Adriana
- Buttwhistle (2014) as Mrs. Confer
- Devious Maids (2013) as Shannon Greene
- The Frozen Ground (2013) as Fran Hansen
- Deception (2013) as Sophia Bowers
- Jayne Mansfield's Car (2013) as Donna Baron
- Longmire (2012) as Lizzie Ambrose
- The Campaign (2012) as Rose Brady
- Justified (2010) as Caryn Carnes
- The Defenders (2010) as Linda Cole
- Valentine's Day (2010) as Pamela Copeland
- Lie to Me (2009) as Laura Cross
- Make It or Break It (2009) as Leslie
- The Lucky Ones (2008) as Janet
- Burn Notice (2007) as Shannon Park
- Big Love (2006) as Beverly Ford
- Pepper Dennis (2006) as Nadia Vadinava
- Justice (2006) as Suzanne Fulcrum
- Love Monkey (2006) as Karen Freed
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Kalpana Vera
- Ghost Whisperer (2005) as Betty
- House (2004) as Melissa
- Boston Legal (2004) as Pat Ontario
- Alfie (2004) as Uta
- Two and a Half Men (2003) as Lydia
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- Cold Case (2003) as Leigh Feldman / Foster
- Miss Match (2003) as Amy Jensen
- CSI: Miami (2002) as Carla Marshall
- Greetings from Tucson (2002) as Lucy
- The Guardian (2001) as Kim McPherson
- The Division (2001)
- Three Sisters (2001) as Bess Bernstein-Flynn Keats
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Ginger
- Murder at the Cannes Film Festival (2000) as Kaki Lamb
- Judging Amy (1999) as Atty. Yvonne Dunbar
- Hollyweird (1998) as Dominatrix
- The View (1997) as Self - Guest
- The Practice (1997) as Sheila
- Pensacola: Wings of Gold (1997) as Joy Daly
- Always Say Goodbye (1997) as Blonde Woman
- Kiss & Tell (1997) as Georgia Montauk
- Take a Number (1997) as Victoria
- The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson (1997) as Cathy
- Schizopolis (1997) as Diane
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self - Guest
- 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996) as Kate
- The Sentinel (1996) as Monique Brackley
- The Big Easy (1996) as Zelda Riley
- Shattered Mind (1996) as Actress
- Twilight Man (1996) as Kathy Robbins
- The Destiny of Marty Fine (1996) as Amy
- Sliders (1995) as Dr. Olivia Lujan
- Almost Perfect (1995) as Allison
- The Marshal (1995) as Penny
- The Crew (1995) as Ariel
- Nothing But the Truth (1995) as Susie Marsh
- ER (1994) as Janet Wilco
- Touched by an Angel (1994) as Fran
- Under Suspicion (1994) as Ellie
- Mortal Fear (1994) as Carol Donner
- Jack Reed: A Search for Justice (1994) as Tiffany
- Flashfire (1994) as Monica Ambrose
- NYPD Blue (1993) as Michelle Colohan
- The Heart of Justice (1992) as Hannah
- Brain Donors (1992) as Dancer #1
- Catchfire (1990) as Waitress
- The Simpsons (1989) as E.R. Nurse (voice)
- Seinfeld (1989) as Cathy Tierny
- The Emmy Awards (1949) as Self
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