Kate Rogal

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Kate Rogal
Born (1983-11-02) November 2, 1983 (age 40)
Education Carnegie Mellon University (BFA)
OccupationActress
Years active1994–present
Spouse
(m. 2015)
Parent
Relatives Bill Cardille (grandfather)

Kate Rogal (born November 2, 1983) [1] is an American actress. Best known for appearing on The Sopranos , Law & Order , Law & Order: Criminal Intent , Law & Order: Special Victims Unit , Psych , and Blue Bloods .

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Early life

Rogal is the daughter of actress Lori Cardille who starred in George A. Romero's Day of the Dead (1985). [2] She graduated with a BFA from the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in 2006, [1] and apprenticed with the United Stuntman's Association. [1]

Career

Rogal has performed mostly in supporting roles. Her most notable roles are Kate Favor on Psych , [2] [3] Jez in Gravy , [2] [3] and Gretchen in Concussion . [4] In theater Rogal starred in the off-Broadway play Muckrakers. [5] [6]

Rogal is an artist, working mostly with beads and other textile mediums. [3]

Personal life

Rogal married actor Dana Ashbrook in 2015. [7]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995 Roommates Papergirl
2008 The Narrows Xander
2010 Date Night JadeUncredited
2011 Coming Up Roses Prostitute
2012 Safe Hooker
2013 Concussion Gretchen
2015 Gravy Jez
2016The End of MaraFayShort
2021Killer Among UsDestiny

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994A Promise Kept: The Oksana Baiul StoryGalyaTelevision film
2007 The Sopranos MishaEpisode: "Remember When"
2007 Six Degrees BartenderEpisode: "Objects in the Mirror"
2007 The Kill Point Mary Kim4 episodes
2009 Law & Order: Criminal Intent DirectorEpisode: "Salome in Manhattan"
2009 Law & Order Nina WilshereEpisode: "Boy Gone Astray"
2009 Crash DeedeeEpisode: "Calm Like a Bomb"
2012 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Katrine KearnsEpisode: "Friendly Emily"
2013 Psych Kate FavorEpisode: "Lassie Jerky"
2014 Royal Pains KaylaEpisode: "A Bridge Not Quite Far Enough"
2015 Blue Bloods Valerie TraynorEpisode: "Love Stories"
2015 Forever MargoEpisode: "Dead Men Tell Long Tales"

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