Actor
Kate Berlant
39 years · Los Angeles, California, USA · 40 films
Kate Berlant (born July 16, 1987) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer. She attended The Archer School for Girls in West Los Angeles and attended New York University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in performance studies. She is known for her comedy specials, including Would It Kill You to Laugh? (2022) and her role as Deena Michaels in the 2025 film Maddie's Secret, both directed by longtime collaborator John Early. Kate is currently in a relationship with MUNA band member Naomi McPherson.
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Kate Berlant: Parmesan
2026 · Self, Writer
Maddie's Secret
2026 · Deena
She Keeps Me Young
2026 · Ghosting Lecturer
The Breadwinner
2026 · Angela Ashford
I Love Boosters
2026 · Mall Manager on P.A. (voice)
Plantman & Blondie: A Dress Up Gang Film
2026 · Kate
The Moment
2026 · Molly
On HBO Max
Dream Scenario
2023 · Mary
On The Roku Channel
First Time Female Director
2023 · Clara Ann / Terry Ann
On The Roku Channel
Don't Worry Darling
2022 · Peg
Kate Berlant: Cinnamon in the Wind
2022 · Self, Writer
On Hulu
Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early
2022 · Kate Berlant, Writer
Girl Callin'
2020 · Actor
After Class
2019 · Jackie Cohn
On Plex
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2019 · Bruin Box Office Girl
On YouTube TV
Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein
2019 · Monica Fulton / Miss Machbeth
On Netflix
Rachel
2019 · Rachel, Writer
Jenny Lewis' On The Line Online
2019 · Self
Runnin'
2019 · Actor
Sorry to Bother You
2018 · Diana DeBauchery
On Kanopy
Duck Butter
2018 · Kathy
On Netflix
Happy Anniversary
2018 · Lindsay
On Netflix
Little Bitches
2018 · Liz
On Tubi TV
Tim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job! Awesome 10 Year Anniversary Version, Great Job?
2017 · Linda