Katherine LaNasa

Actress, dancer, and choreographer

Katherine LaNasa - Actress, dancer, and choreographer
Born

December 1st, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1966, this American actress and former ballet dancer gained recognition for work in television and film. Significant roles include appearances in 'Fresh Hell', 'The Campaign', and 'True Blood'. Also engaged in choreography, contributing to various productions over the years.

Appeared in 'True Blood'

Starred in 'The Campaign'

Featured in 'Fresh Hell'

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