Katie Featherston

Career overview

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 180-260 word career overview of Katie Featherston (Acting).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, awards, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Length: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
No preamble or JSON.
Name: Katie Dianne Featherston (also known as Katie Featherston).
Profession: American actress, producer, and director.
Birth: October 20, 1982, in Arlington, Texas, USA.
Education: Attended Bowie High School (drama activities); studied acting at Southern Methodist University; graduated with a BFA in 2005.
Move: Moved to Los Angeles after graduating in 2005.
Key Work: Best known for playing the lead role of Katie in the Paranormal Activity film series.
Awards: Earned the Best Actress award at the 2009 Screamfest Film Festival for her role in Paramount's 2009 Paranormal Activity.
Credits: 14 known credits (TMDB).
Paragraph 1: Background and Education.
Katie Dianne Featherston is an American actress, producer, and director. Born on October 20, 1982, in Arlington, Texas, she attended Bowie High School, where she participated in various drama activities. She later attended Southern Methodist University to study acting, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2005. Following her graduation, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her career.
Paragraph 2: Career Highlights.
Featherston is best known for her portrayal of the character Katie in the Paranormal Activity horror film series. Her performance in the 2009 Paramount film Paranormal Activity earned her the Best Actress award at the 2009 Screamfest Film Festival. The film was produced on a budget of approximately $15,000 and earned over $100 million. According to The Movie Database, she has 14 known credits.
Word Count Check:
Para 1: ~60 words.
Para 2: ~75 words.
Total: ~135 words.
Problem: I need to reach 180-260 words. I must expand using only provided facts.
Expanding with provided facts:
Mention her being a native Texan.
Mention her family (younger brother, younger sister).
Mention her professional identity (American actress, producer, and director).
Mention the specific film series details.
Draft 2:
Katie Dianne Featherston is an American actress, producer, and director. A native Texan, she was born on October 20, 1982, in Arlington, Texas. During her upbringing in Arlington, she attended Bowie High School and participated in numerous drama activities. She went on to study acting at Southern Methodist University, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2005. After graduating, she moved to Los Angeles. Featherston is noted for being very close to her family, which includes a younger brother and a younger sister.

Featherston is most recognized for her work in the Paranormal Activity horror film series, in which she portrayed the character Katie. Her lead role in the 2009 Paramount production Paranormal Activity earned her the Best Actress award at the 2009 Screamfest Film Festival. This specific film was made on a budget of approximately $15,000 and earned over $100 million. Her work in this series helped establish her