Megan Ketch

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Megan Ketch
Born
Megan Margaret Ketch

(1982-07-26) July 26, 1982 (age 40)
Education New York University (MFA)
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present

Megan Ketch is an American actress, best known for her roles on film such as the 2013 romantic comedy movie The Big Wedding and the mystery television series American Gothic .

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Life and career

Ketch graduated from New York University and in March 2012 was cast in a lead role on the ABC drama pilot Gotham. [1] [2] Later in 2012 she replaced Jennifer Esposito on the CBS series Blue Bloods [3] as Detective Kate Lansing. [4] Her other television credits include A Gifted Man , Law & Order: Special Victims Unit , and The Good Wife . She made her feature film debut in the 2013 comedy The Big Wedding . [1]

From 2015 to 2016, Ketch had a recurring role in the CW comedy series Jane the Virgin . In 2016, she went on to star in the CBS murder mystery summer drama series American Gothic . [5] [6] [7]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006Settle Down EasyJanaShort film
2011Crystal SessionsLilly Moore GranzenShort film
2012Bright MorningJulieShort film
2013 The Big Wedding Jane
2015 Louder Than Bombs Amy
2016CohabCayeShort film
2017 The Incredible Jessica James Mandy

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011 A Gifted Man JuliaEpisode: "In Case of Abnormal Rhythm"
2012GothamAnne TraversUnsold TV pilot
2012 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Corey GreenEpisode: "Official Story"
2012–2013 Blue Bloods Detective Kate Lansing Recurring role, 6 episodes
2013–2015 The Good Wife Deena Lampard4 episodes
2013–2015 Under the Dome Harriet Arnold4 episodes
2014 Reckless Shelby RayderEpisodes: "Family Plot", "Civil Wars: Part 1"
2015 Forever IreneEpisode: "Social Engineering"
2015–2016 Jane the Virgin Susanna Barnett/Sin RostroRecurring role, 12 episodes
2016 American Gothic Tessa HawthorneMain role
2018 Tremors MindyUnsold TV pilot
2018–2019 The Affair Gaelle2 episodes
2020 Evil Judy JamesEpisode: "Room 320"

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