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Kate Mulgrew Biography

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Date of Birth: 1955, April 29
Years: 65 years
Nation of birth: United States of America
Height: 5 feet 5 inches
Name Kate Mulgrew
birth name Katherine Kiernan Maria Mulgrew
nick’s name ‘Kate’
Nationality American
Place of birth / city Dubuque
ethnicity White
Profession Actress
Net worth $8 million
eye color Blue
Hair color Light brown
face color White
body measurements 40-32-42
breast size 40B
waist size 32
hip size 42
Shoe size 8 United States
Married Yes
Married to Tim Hagan (d. 1999), Robert H. Egan (d. 1982)
Kids Alexander James EganIan Thomas Egan
Divorce Tim Hagan (div. 2014), Robert H. Egan (div. 1995)

Synopsis

Multi-award winning actress, Kate Mulgrew is known for playing Galina Red Reznikov in the popular series, Orange is the New Black She is also one of the main characters in the science fiction series, Star Trek: Voyager .

Mulgrew was married twice in her entire life to Tim Hagan and Robert H.Egan respectively. However, both husbands ended the relationship by divorcing.

Early age and education

Kate Mulgrew was born as Katherine Kiernan Maria Mulgrew on April 29, 1955 in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. She is of Caucasian ethnicity/race and has an American nationality.

Mulgrew is the eldest daughter in an Irish Catholic family of eight children. Her parents were Thomas James Mulgrew, a contractor, and her mother, Joan Virginia Mulgrew, an artist and painter.

Mulgrew completed his elementary education at Wahlert High School in Dubuque. Then, at age 17, he enrolled at New York University. However, Mulgrew left NYU after one year and began working as a waitress.

Race

Kate Mulgrew began her acting career with appearances in the stage play and television series, Our Town and The Wide World of Mystery in 1975. She became a fan favorite in a very short period, which encouraged her to move forward. more on acting.

Following his passion, Mulgrew later appeared in various serials and plays and also made his film debut in 1981. Some of his notable movies and TV series are Absurd Person Singular, The Ballad of Soapy Smith, The Film Society, The Word , A Time for Miracles and a few more.

Mulgrew currently stars as the character Galina Red Reznikva in an American comedy-drama web television series; she orange is the new black alongside Taylor Schilling , Jason Biggs , and others.

Personal life

Kate Mulgrew has maintained her acting career despite struggling for a long time. She got pregnant at eighteen, but she gave the baby up for adoption. The name of that child’s father has not been made public.

Mulgrew later married a Democratic politician, Tim Hagan in 1999. The couple stayed together for almost 15 years, then separated.

Mulgrew then married a second time to Robert H. Egan in 1982. They have two sons, Alexander James and Ian Thomas Egan. They were living a happy life together unless they called off their marriage for personal reasons.

Mulgrew is currently single and has not had any romances. However, she is now linked to her first child whom she gave up for adoption. They have grown very close to each other.

Net worth

Kate Mulgrew earns a huge amount of money from her acting career. As of now, she has appeared in various TV series, movies, and plays and has amassed a lot of money.

Likewise, Mulgrew’s multiple awards have increased his net worth. As of now 2017, her net worth is estimated to be around $8 million.

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