McKenzie Kate Westmore

McKenzie Kate Westmore

McKenzie Kate Westmore: A Brief Biography

At A Glance

Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, Westmore comes from an entertainment family. Her father, Michael Westmore, is a makeup artist who has won nine Emmy's and an Oscar, for the film Mask and her mother, Miriam Westmore, was a model for costume designer Edith Head. Her first film appearance was at the age of three, when she played Robert DeNiro's daughter in the film Raging Bull.

Her television credits include Star Trek Voyager, Days of our Lives, Weird Science and Star Trek: Next Generation. Westmore has extensive theater training that includes the Lee Strasburg Institute and Uta Hagen Master Class.

She is a trained opera singer and has appeared in Dido & Aneas, Sound of Music and Little Shop of Horrors.

Acting Portfolio: TELEVISION

All My Children Riley Sinclair December 12, 2008 to February 19, 2009 Passions Sheridan Crane July 1999 to August 11, 2008 Days of our Lives Mindy 1998 Star Trek:Voyager Ensign Jenkins in episode "WarHead" 1995 Weird Science Jessica in episode "Pirates" 1994 Star Trek:The Next Generation Rose in episode: "When the Bough Breaks" 1987

Acting Portfolio: FILM

Star Trek Insurrection Ba'ku Woman 1998 Raging Bull Jake's daughter 1980

Awards & Acclaim

Daytime Emmys , Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Lead Actress (2004, 2005, 2008) Daytime Emmys , Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actress (2003)

Vital Statistics

PLACE OF BIRTH: Van Nuys, California

DATE OF BIRTH: April 26, 1977

HAIR: Blond

HEIGHT: 5'8"

EYES: Blue
EDUCATION: The Howard Fine Acting Studio, a master class with Uta Hagen, the California Youth Theater, Living the Art Institute, The Lee Strasburg Institute, Young Actors Space
CITIZENSHIP: Dual Citizenship in The United States Of America and Canada

MARITAL STATUS: Married, Keith Volpone [May 25, 2002]
SIBLINGS: Brother Michael, Sister Michele