Kate Levering

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Kate Levering
Born January 1, 1979 (1979-01-01) (age 33)
Sacramento, California

Kate Levering (born January 1, 1979) is an American actress and dancer. She was born in Sacramento, California.

Levering attended El Camino Fundamental High School, where she took part in school musicals and dance classes before graduating in 1997 and leaving for New York City to pursue a career on Broadway. In 2001 she was cast as Peggy Sawyer in the revival of 42nd Street. She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical category and won the Fred Astaire Award for Best Female Dancer for her tap dancing in the show. She only performed the role on Broadway for a short three-month period, and is featured on the cast album, but is not taped for Lincoln Center Archives.

Levering left 42nd Street to star in the notorious Broadway flop Thou Shalt Not, composed by Harry Connick, Jr., and choreographed by Susan Stroman.

[edit] Television career

As a television actress, Levering has made guest appearances on shows such as Home Improvement, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Cold Case (episode: "Dog Day Afternoons") and Witchblade. In 2002, she played the role of Jeanne Martin in the TV movie Martin and Lewis, starring Sean Hayes and Jeremy Northam. To date, her most famous television role is that of whip-smart attorney Veronica Carter on the UPN series Kevin Hill, starring Taye Diggs. The show was canceled after only one season of existence, in 2005. Kate has had guest roles in CSI: Miami ("The Score" (2006), Las Vegas (2007), Medium (2007), K-Ville (2007), Ghost Whisperer (2007), Cashmere Mafia (four episodes 2008), NCIS (2010), and White Collar (2010). Her latest work includes starring in the Lifetime series Drop Dead Diva, which premiered July 12, 2009, as Kim Kasswell. Kate has also appeared in a episode of NCIS: LA as Jillian Liegh

Kate has two independent films due. She is Colt in the film Blue Blood (no release date). Kate plays Molly Campbell in Like Dandelion Dust (September 24, 2010).[citation needed]

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