Katherine Moennig

American actress, known for The L Word

Katherine Moennig - American actress, known for The L Word
Born

December 29th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress, best recognized for the role of Shane McCutcheon in the television series The L Word. Moennig's portrayal of the character garnered significant attention and a loyal fanbase. In addition to The L Word, appeared in the series Ray Donovan as the character Lena. Moennig's work spans both television and film, showcasing a commitment to diverse storytelling.

Portrayed Shane McCutcheon in The L Word

Acted as Lena in Ray Donovan

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