Kate Rooney Mara was born on 27th February 1983 in Bedford, New York State USA.,of Irish, German and French-Canadian (father) and Irish and Italian (mother) descent She is an actress, best known to world through TV screens as Zoe Barnes in “House of Cards”, but recently her career has expanded onto the big screen, as in 2015 she was cast as the Invisible Woman in “Fantastic Four”. Additional appearances that are worth mentioning, which contributed to her fame and net worth, are such titles as “Brokeback Mountain” (2005), “The Open Road” (2009) and “Transcendence” (2014). She has been an active member of the entertainment industry since 1997.
Have you ever wondered how rich Kate Mara is? According to sources it is estimated that Kate Mara`s net worth is $10 million, an amount acquired through TV and film roles, but Mara is as well great stage actor with her debut happening in 2003 in “Landscape of the Body” by John Guare at the Williamstown Theatre Festival.
Kate Mara Net Worth $10 Million
Mara was born and raised in Bedford; she has two brothers and one sister, the actress Rooney Mara. Her father, Timothy is a scout for the New York Giants, plus her mother, Kathleen is the daughter of Wellington Mara, co-owner of New York Giants football team. Both have obviously influenced Kate, since she is a big sports fan.
Kate’s acting career started rather early, as when she was nine years old she appeared in a school musical, and ever since her career have gone up. While still in school, she appeared in several plays, mostly at the school, but also she was a part of a public theater. Her graduation from Fox Lane High School came one year early, after which she enrolled in the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. Her field of study was musical theater, but later she changed to acting.
Mara`s first appearance on the big screen was in “Random Hearts” (1999). After her debut, she appeared in films which later won Sundance Film Festival awards: “Joe the King” (1999) and “Tadpole” (2002). The greatest success of her acting career is certainly the role in “Fantastic Four” (2015), as an invisible woman.
Her television career is best known from her role in “House of Cards”, for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series; her debut happened in 1997, in “Law and Order”. Additional television roles worth mentioning are the ones in “American Horror story” and “24”.
Her stage career has also added to her net worth and fame; she debuted in 2003 in the already mentioned “Landscape of the Body”. In 2005 she appeared in “Alice Complex” at Dixon Place in New York.
Regarding her personal life and interests, Mara is known to be an advocate of vegan diets and gym exercises. There are many interviews in which she thanked her vegan lifestyle for feeling, and also looking so healthy. She is also recognized as one of the faces of The Human Society of United States, and in 2015 she participated in the campaign that promoted Meatless Monday.
As for her love life, it is well known that she dated actor, Max Minghella from 2010 until 2014. Currently she is apparently more focused on her acting career, and is still single.
