Kathryn Hahn

American actress celebrated for her dynamic range across comedy and drama, with Emmy-nominated performances in WandaVision and Tiny Beautiful Things.

What do we know about Kathryn Hahn?

Here are the key biographical details about Kathryn Hahn:

  • Name: Kathryn Hahn
  • Also Known As: Kathryn Marie Hahn
  • Date of Birth: July 23, 1973
  • Place of Birth: Winchester, Illinois, USA
  • Gender: Female
  • Job Title: Actor
  • Crew Jobs: Writer, Producer, Executive Producer, Co-Executive Producer, Creator

Who is Kathryn Hahn?

Kathryn Marie Hahn (born July 23, 1973) is an American actress. She began her career on television, starring as a grief counsellor in the NBC crime drama series Crossing Jordan (2001–2007). Hahn gained prominence appearing as a supporting actress in a number of comedy films, including How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Step Brothers (2008), Our Idiot Brother (2011), We're the Millers and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (both 2013), and Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022).

As a lead actress in films, Hahn starred in Joey Soloway's comedy-drama Afternoon Delight (2013), the comedy film Bad Moms (2016) and its sequel A Bad Moms Christmas (2017), and Tamara Jenkins's drama Private Life (2018). She has appeared in various other dramatic films, including Revolutionary Road (2008), This Is Where I Leave You (2014), The Visit (2015), and Captain Fantastic (2016). She voiced Ericka Van Helsing in two films of the Hotel Transylvania franchise (2018–2022) and Doctor Octopus in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018).

In television, Hahn had guest roles on the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation (2012–2015) and the Amazon Prime Video comedy-drama series Transparent (2014–2019). Hahn starred in the HBO miniseries Mrs. Fletcher (2019) and I Know This Much Is True (2020). She portrayed Agatha Harkness in the Disney+ miniseries WandaVision (2021) and its spin-off Agatha All Along (2024). For the former, she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress. For starring in the Hulu series Tiny Beautiful Things (2023), she received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress.

What is Kathryn Hahn known for?

With over 113 credits, Kathryn Hahn's most recognized performances include:

  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018, Movie)
  • WandaVision (2021, TV Series)
  • We're the Millers (2013, Movie)
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023, Movie)
  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013, Movie)
  • Tomorrowland (2015, Movie)
  • Captain Fantastic (2016, Movie)
  • Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022, Movie)
  • The Dictator (2012, Movie)
  • The Holiday (2006, Movie)

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