Even when I was a kid, I had this insane head of flaming hair. It looked like a wig.

Kate is the older sister of actress Rooney Mara. The full-length feature went into production in Albuquerque in January 2010 with Mara starring in a large ensemble cast film about a 10-year high school reunion. The period adventure-comedy co-starred Billy Boyd Robert Carlyle and Charlie Cox.

Kate is the older sister of actress Rooney Mara. She appeared in such feature films as We Are Marshall (2006) Shooter (2007) Transsiberian (2008) Stone of Destiny (2008) and The Open Road (2009). Other roles include appearances in Brokeback Mountain (2005) on the Fox television series 24 as computer analyst Shari Rothenberg and on the American political drama series House of Cards as reporter Zoe Barnes.