Name | Kim Victoria Cattrall |
Date of Birth | August 21, 1956 |
Birthplace | Liverpool, England |
Height | 5 feet 6.5 inches (169 cm) |
Education | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, American Academy of Dramatic Arts |
Parents | Dennis Cattrall (father), Gladys Shane (mother) |
Occupation | Actress |
Net Worth | Estimated at $60 million (as of 2023) |
Kim Cattrall Early Life and Education
Kim Cattrall was born in Liverpool, England, and emigrated with her family to Canada when she was three months old. They eventually settled in Vancouver Island, British Columbia. At the age of 11, her family moved back to England, where she studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Later, she returned to the United States to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City.
Kim Cattrall Career
Kim Cattrall began her acting career in the late 1970s, appearing in films like Rosebud and television shows such as Quincy, M.E. and Starsky & Hutch. In the 1980s, she gained recognition for her roles in popular movies, including Porky’s, Police Academy, and Mannequin.
Cattrall’s career reached new heights in 1998 when she landed the role of Samantha Jones in the HBO series Sex and the City. Her portrayal of the confident and sexually liberated character earned her widespread acclaim and numerous awards, including a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film.
After Sex and the City ended in 2004, Cattrall continued to act in film, television, and theater. She reprised her role as Samantha Jones in the Sex and the City movies released in 2008 and 2010. In recent years, she has appeared in TV series such as Sensitive Skin and Filthy Rich.
Kim Cattrall Personal Life
Kim Cattrall has been married three times, with her marriages to Larry Davis, Andre J. Lyson, and Mark Levinson all ending in divorce. She has no children and has spoken openly about her decision to prioritize her career over motherhood. As of 2023, there is no public information about her current romantic relationships.