American actress Catherine Keener was born on March 26, 1959, in Miami, Florida.
She received two nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress: once for Being John Malkovich and once for Capote, in which she played novelist Harper Lee.
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Where did Catherine Keener go to college and high school? Did Catherine Keener go to film school?
She attended Miami, Florida’s Monsignor Edward Pace High School for her high school studies. In Norton, Massachusetts’ Wheaton College, she chose to major in American Studies and minor in theatre.
Keener has earned a reputation for playing characters that are “empty or unhappy in their relationships or their artistic interests” in both protagonistic and antagonistic roles. Her performances of the roles she is given captivate her audiences to the point that some individuals start to think the persona is genuine.
Keener plays neurotic women in indie movies; her body of work has been compared to Woody Allen’s heroines.
