Katherine McNamara
American actress from Shadowhunters
This actress gained recognition for portraying Clary Fray in the television series Shadowhunters, based on the popular book series The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare. Other notable roles include playing Mia Smoak in the series Arrow. She also appeared in the film adaptation of Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials. Alongside acting, she has a background in music and has released original songs. Her work spans television, film, and music, showcasing a multifaceted career in the entertainment industry.
Played Clary Fray in Shadowhunters
Starred as Mia Smoak in Arrow
Participated in Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
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