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Kathryn Marie Hahn (born July 23, 1973) is an American actress and comedian. She gained prominence appearing as a supporting actress in a number of comedy films, including How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003), (2004), Step Brothers (2008), Our Idiot Brother (2011), We're the Millers, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (both 2013), and (2022).

As a lead actress in film, Hahn has starred in 's comedy-drama Afternoon Delight (2013), the comedy film (2016) and its sequel A Bad Moms Christmas (2017), and 's drama Private Life (2018). Hahn voiced Ericka Van Helsing in two films of the Hotel Transylvania franchise (2018–2022) in (2018). She joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe portraying Agatha Harkness in the Disney+ limited series (2021), and the spin-off Agatha All Along (2024). The role earned her Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations.

Hahn also earned Emmy award nominations for portraying a in the Amazon series Transparent (2014–2019), a writer turned popular columnist in the series Tiny Beautiful Things (2023), and a film studio's head of marketing in Apple TV+ comedy series The Studio (2025–). She also acted in the Parks and Recreation (2012–2015), the Amazon Video series I Love Dick (2016–2017), the miniseries Mrs. Fletcher (2019) and I Know This Much Is True (2020), and the Apple TV+ dark comedy series The Shrink Next Door (2021).


Early life and education
Kathryn Marie Hahn was born in Westchester, Illinois, the daughter of Karen Bunker and Bill Hahn. Hahn is of German, Irish, and English descent. She grew up in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and was raised in the Catholic faith. She attended St. Ann School and Beaumont School, both located in Cleveland Heights. Hahn then attended Northwestern University, where she obtained a BA in theater. Afterward, she earned her MFA in drama from ,Said on March 15, 2012, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno where she starred as in Cabaret and as Célimène in Molière's play, . While auditioning for roles in her early twenties, Hahn worked as a receptionist and a waitress. Prior to pursuing a career in film and television, Hahn had extensive stage experience. She appeared with the Huntington Theater Company's productions of Jon Robin Baitz's Ten Unknowns and 's Dead End, and had parts in the Williamstown Theatre Festival's productions of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and Hamlet, 's Chaucer in Rome, and 's .

In 2024, Kathryn Hahn delivered the commencement address to Northwestern University’s graduating class and received an honorary Doctor of Arts degree.


Career

1999–2012: Early work
Hahn's first appearance on television was in , a local puppet show for children for then- owned-and-operated station in Cleveland. While attending a festival, she was introduced to creator-producer . Hahn impressed Kring so favorably that he created the character of Lily Lebowski in specifically for her. The series aired from 2001 to 2007. Hahn has said of meeting Kring, "NBC and Tim Kring took a huge leap of faith in casting me. To be worked into a show that was in production and on the schedule is an amazing stroke of luck." On October 21, 2008, reported that Hahn had signed a talent holding deal with Fox. Kathryn Hahn Is 'Crossing' Over to Fox ." . October 21, 2008. Retrieved October 22, 2008.

In 2003, Hahn appeared in a supporting role in the romantic comedy film How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days. The following year she appeared in Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!, , Around the Bend, and . She later had more supporting roles in films, including the 2005 romantic comedy-drama A Lot like Love; (2006); the science fiction adventure drama The Last Mimzy (2007); Step Brothers (2008); Revolutionary Road (2008); (2009), How Do You Know (2010), Our Idiot Brother (2011), and Wanderlust (2012). In 2008, she made her Broadway theatre debut in the revival of the comedy Boeing-Boeing. She starred as Gloria, an American fiancée and airline stewardess. In 2009, she was cast as Eddy in a proposed American remake of the British TV series Absolutely Fabulous. A pilot was filmed but it was not picked up to series.

On television, Hahn starred in the short-lived NBC comedy series Free Agents, a 2011 remake of the . Free Agents at NBC web site She had recurring roles on HBO shows Hung and Girls. From 2012 to 2015, she received praise for her recurring role on the NBC comedy series Parks and Recreation as Jennifer Barkley, the campaign manager of 's () opponent Bobby Newport (). She received a 2012 Critics' Choice Television Award nomination for Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series for her performance in Parks and Recreation.


2013–2017: Film and television breakthrough
In 2013, Hahn played her first leading role, in the comedy-drama film Afternoon Delight, which was written and directed by . The film premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. For her role, she was nominated for the Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Actor. Later that year, Hahn appeared in the box-office hit We're the Millers, and co-starred in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. In 2014 she starred in the comedy film Bad Words, and the ensemble comedy-drama film This Is Where I Leave You.

In 2014, Hahn was cast as Rabbi Raquel Fein in the critically acclaimed dark comedy-drama Transparent, whose creator, Joey Soloway, had directed her in Afternoon Delight. She received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2017) as well as a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination along with the cast. In 2015, Hahn starred in the Showtime comedy-drama , but the show was canceled after a single season. That year Hahn co-starred in the science-fiction adventure film Tomorrowland, and starred in the box-office horror hit The Visit. She also starred in Peter Bogdanovich's She's Funny That Way.

In 2016, Hahn appeared in the drama film Captain Fantastic, for which the ensemble cast received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination, and in the comedy film . 's Kate Erbland gave the film a B−, noting that it "boasts some good jokes but Hahn's revelatory performance is the big draw." The film earned more than $183.9 million with a budget of $20 million. She next appeared in the Amazon comedy series I Love Dick, based on the novel by the same name by Chris Kraus and directed by Joey Soloway. It premiered on August 19, 2016. Following the financial success from Bad Moms, STX Entertainment greenlit a sequel titled A Bad Moms Christmas. It was released in November 2017 and earned more than $130 million with a budget of $28 million. The same year, Hahn authored her first children's book My Wish for You.


2018–present: Focus on television
In 2018, Hahn starred in the drama film Private Life, directed by . She received critical acclaim for her performance. She began appearing in television commercials for Chrysler. The same year, Hahn had voice roles in two animated films from Sony Pictures Animation. First, Hahn provided the voice of character Ericka Van Helsing in the comedy . Second, Hahn had a voice role in the film , as . In 2019, Hahn starred in and produced the comedy miniseries Mrs. Fletcher. Hahn's performance as protagonist Eve Fletcher received critical praise. In 2020, Hahn starred in the HBO drama miniseries I Know This Much Is True, based on the novel of the same name by . That same year, Hahn began voicing Paige Hunter in the Apple TV+ animated musical comedy series Central Park. Apple Inc. had given a two-season order to Central Park, with each season set to consist of thirteen episodes.

In 2021, Hahn joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe by starring in the Disney+ limited series as Agnes, a mysterious "nosy neighbor", later revealed to be Agatha Harkness. The role earned her nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress and a Critics' Choice Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her character's theme song, "Agatha All Along", went . It earned the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics and was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media. Her next miniseries The Shrink Next Door premiered on Apple TV+ on November 12, 2021. She played in The Facts of Life segment of the third edition of Live in Front of a Studio Audience on December 7, 2021.

In 2022, Hahn starred in , the sequel to the 2019 mystery film . The role earned her and the rest of the cast a Critics' Choice Award Best Acting Ensemble. During the summer of 2022, Hahn was featured in a series of "Back to School" commercials for Amazon. In June, she was announced to voice Honey in a film titled Fixed. The same month, it was announced that she would star in the upcoming limited series Tiny Beautiful Things based on the bestselling book by . On April 7, 2023, Hulu released all eight episodes of Tiny Beautiful Things, in which Hahn starred in the lead role of Clare. She was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Female Actor for her performance.

In 2024, Hahn starred in the WandaVision spinoff focused on Agatha Harkness, Agatha All Along. When the series was first reported, it was also stated Hahn signed an overall deal with Marvel Studios. The project, originally titled Agatha: House of Harkness, was retitled Agatha: Coven of Chaos in July 2022, and later to Agatha: Darkhold Diaries in September 2023, and finally to Agatha All Along in May 2024, with episodes released from September through October 2024. For her performance in the series, Hahn was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress and an Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Performance. She reprised her role in the third season of the Disney+ animated series What If...?. Hahn was the guest narrator at the Disneyland Candlelight Processional in December 2024. OCRegister.com Kathryn Hahn to Narrate accessed 12-27-2024 She also appeared in the third season of the comedy series .

Since 2025, Hahn has been starring in the critically acclaimed Apple TV+ comedy series The Studio as Maya Mason, a role which earned her a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress. She is also set to star in David O. Russel's upcoming film Madden as Virginia Madden opposite . In January 2026, Hahn entered talks to play Mother Gothel in a live-action film adaptation of .


Personal life
Since 2002, Hahn has been married to actor , whom she met at Northwestern University. Being Bad With Kathryn Hahn The New York Times. July 29, 2016 They reside in Los Feliz, Los Angeles and have two children.

Hahn has been a long-term supporter of Planned Parenthood, and participated in their Get Out The Vote campaign in 2018. For her continued advocacy and support of LGBTQ+ rights, Hahn is a two-time holder of the Human Rights Campaign's Ally for Equality Award. Hahn has also been active in animal advocacy. As of 2021, her family has two rescue dogs and fostered three kittens during the COVID-19 pandemic. In September 2024, Hahn partnered with The Dodo for a special segment where she spent time with animals in need of homes.


Acting credits
+Key Denotes productions that have not yet been released

Film
1999FlushedWoman
2003How to Lose a Guy in 10 DaysMichelle Rueben
2004Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!Angelica
Helen
Around the BendSarah
Helen
2005A Lot like LoveMichelle
2006Bristol
2007The Last MimzyNaomi Schwartz
2008Step BrothersAlice Huff
Revolutionary RoadMilly Campbell
2009Babs Merrick
2010How Do You KnowAnnie
2011Our Idiot BrotherJanet
2012WanderlustKaren
The DictatorPregnant Woman
2013Afternoon DelightRachel
We're the MillersEdie Fitzgerald
Dark Around the StarsJudith
The Secret Life of Walter MittyOdessa Mitty
2014Bad WordsJenny Widgeon
This Is Where I Leave YouAnnie Altman
2015She's Funny That WayDelta Simmons
The D TrainStacey
TomorrowlandUrsula Gernsback
Len and CompanyIsabelle
The VisitLoretta Jamison
The Family FangCamille Fang
2016Captain FantasticHarper Cash
Becca
Carla Dunkler
2017FlowerLaurie Vandross

A Bad Moms ChristmasCarla Dunkler
2018Private LifeRachel Biegler
Ericka Van HelsingVoice A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
2022Ericka Van Helsing
Claire Debella
2023Dr. Olivia "Liv" Octavius / Doctor OctopusVoice; archival audio
2025FixedHoneyVoice
2026 Virginia MaddenPost-production


Television
1981–1991Jenny
2001–2007Lily LebowskiMain cast; 104 episodes
2006Sharon2 episodes
2009Ab FabEddyPilot episode only. Series not picked up.
2010HungClaire3 episodes
2011Funny or Die PresentsHuntress2 episodes
Traffic LightKate
Mad LoveLinda ClayEpisode: "Friends"
Free AgentsHelenMain role; 8 episodes
2012–2015Parks and RecreationJennifer Barkley11 episodes
2012GirlsKatherine Lavoyt4 episodes
CarrieEpisode: "I'll Try to Fix You"
Childrens HospitalLamaze TeacherEpisode: "Childrens Lawspital"
Mrs. Marquez / T-shirt Girl #1Voice, episode: "Hemlock, Gin and Juice"
2013–2015Mikey's Mom5 episodes
2013MargeEpisode: "TGI Murder"
The Greatest Event in Television HistoryGreta Strauss / Sara Rush2 episodes
2014, 2020, 2022Bob's BurgersJessicaVoice, 3 episodes
2014TracyVoice, 8 episodes
American Dad!LuliVoice, episode: "Honey, I'm Homeland"
2014–2019TransparentRaquel FeinMain cast; 22 episodes
2015Lee PayneMain role; 10 episodes
Last Week Tonight with John OliverWifeEpisode: "Daily Fantasy Sports"
Comedy Bang! Bang!HerselfEpisode: "Kathryn Hahn Wears Ripped Jeans and Black Heels"
2016Brooklyn Nine-NineEleanor HorstweilEpisode: "Hostage Situation"
2016–2017I Love DickChris KrausMain role; also executive producer; 8 episodes
2018AnkaEpisode: "End of the Line"
SusanEpisode: "Air Force Two"
2019Mrs. FletcherEve FletcherLead role; also producer; 7 episodes
2020I Know This Much Is TrueDessa ConstantineMain cast; 6 episodes
2020–2022Central ParkPaige HunterVoice, 39 episodes
2020Make It Work!HerselfTelevision special
2021Agatha Harkness / "Agnes"Main cast; 9 episodes
The Shrink Next DoorPhyllis MarkowitzMain cast; 8 episodes
Live in Front of a Studio AudienceJo PolniaczekEpisode: " Diff'rent Strokes and The Facts of Life"
2021–2024Herself2 episodes
2023Tiny Beautiful ThingsClare PierceMain role; also executive producer; 8 episodes
2024Agatha All AlongAgatha Harkness / "Agnes O'Connor"Lead role; 9 episodes
Jillian JonesMain cast; 7 episodes
What If...?Agatha HarknessVoice, episode: "What If... Agatha Went to Hollywood?"
2025Chautauqua at 150: Wynton Marsalis’ All RiseHerselfTelevision film
2025–presentThe StudioMaya MasonMain cast
TBAOswald the Lucky Rabbit Filming


Theater
2005Dead EndDrina, Los Angeles
2008Boeing-BoeingGloriaMarc Camoletti, Broadway


Awards and nominations
2025Best Actress in a Comedy SeriesAgatha All Along
Best Cast Ensemble in a Streaming Comedy Series
The Studio
Best Villain in a Series
2025Best Actress in a Superhero Series, Limited Series or TV MovieAgatha All Along
Best Actress in a Sci-Fi / Fantasy Series, Limited Series or TV Movie
2021Best Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or TV MovieWandaVision
Best TV Musical Performance
Wilde Wit of the Year
2025Best TV Performance — ComedyAgatha All Along
Best TV Musical Performance
2019Comedy Guest Actress of the DecadeParks and Recreation
2021Movie/Limited Series Supporting Actress
2022Ensemble Cast
2025Comedy ActressAgatha All Along
Comedy Supporting ActressThe Studio
Performer of the YearAgatha All Along / The Studio
2018Best ActressPrivate Life
2024Ally for Equality Award
2018Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Best Ensemble in a Comedy Series
2021Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy SeriesWandaVision
Best Fight
2021Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture or Limited SeriesWandaVision
2023Best Actress in a Motion Picture / Limited SeriesTiny Beautiful Things
Best Casting & Ensemble in a Motion Picture / Limited Series
2025Best Actress in a Comedy SeriesAgatha All Along
Best Casting & Ensemble in a Comedy SeriesThe Studio
2021Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
2023Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or MovieTiny Beautiful Things
2025Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy SeriesThe Studio
2022Best Ensemble – Motion PictureGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
2023Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television FilmTiny Beautiful Things
Best Actress in a Television SeriesAgatha All Along
2016Outstanding Cast in a Motion PictureCaptain Fantastic
2023Outstanding Actress in a Miniseries or Television MovieTiny Beautiful Things


Discography
+Music recordings by Kathryn Hahn ! scope="col"Year ! scope="col"Title ! scope="col"Album
2021"Agatha All Along"
2024"The Ballad of the Witches' Road (Sacred Chant Version)"
"The Ballad of the Witches' Road (Cover Version)"
"The Ballad of the Witches' Road (Agatha Through Time Version)"


Bibliography
  • My Wish for You (2017)


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