McNamara has a passion for all forms of dance including ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, waltz and hula. She is a member of the Actors Equity Young Performers Committee and a reader for the Blank Theater's New Play Development Reading Committee. Katherine is committed to giving back to the community and is an ambassador for the United Nation's girl empowerment organization, Girl Up, a spokesperson for Stomp Out Bullying, an avid supporter of the MS Society and the Lollipop Theater Network, a lifetime Girl Scout and a volunteer for the Children's Hospital of Los Angeles. She currently resides in Los Angeles and her hometown is Kansas City, MO. McNamara's love for acting stretches beyond the stage, with credits in television and film productions. Television credits include Glee (2009), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999), Drop Dead Diva (2009), 30 Rock (2006), Late Show with David Letterman (1993), Good Morning America (1975) and PBS's "Sondheim! The Birthday Concert". McNamara starred in Disney Channel's Girl Vs. Monster (2012) and has a recurring roles on Jessie (2011) as "Bryn Breitbart" and on Kickin' It (2011) as the mean girl from Swathmore Academy, "Claire". She filmed the new Disney pilot, Madison High (2012), where she portrays "Cherri O'Keefe", resident fashionista and creator of Madison High's popular gossip blog. Most recently she was seen in the highly acclaimed Freeform series "The Fosters."
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