Catherine Curtin
Biography
Catherine Curtin is a talented American actress recognized for her impactful performances across film, television, and theater. She gained significant acclaim for her portrayal of correctional officer Wanda Bell in the hit Netflix series *Orange Is the New Black*, which has become a cultural phenomenon. Additionally, Curtin has showcased her versatility by appearing in popular series such as *Insecure*, *Stranger Things*, and *Homeland*, further solidifying her presence in the entertainment industry.
Beyond her on-screen accomplishments, Curtin has an impressive theater background, having participated in numerous Off-Broadway productions. A standout moment in her theater career was her role as Janis Joplin in the musical *Love, Janis*, where she captured the essence of the iconic rock singer.
Curtin's ability to navigate various genres and formats has earned her recognition and respect among her peers. With a career that spans several years, she continues to engage audiences with her compelling performances and dedication to her craft. As she progresses in her career, fans eagerly anticipate her future projects and the new characters she will bring to life.
Filmography
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Benji's Hour
2023 • Susan
Bad Shabbos
2025 • Beth
The Disruptors (2024)
2024 • Sue Kerrigan
Lie Hard
2022
Camera Obscura
2017 • Det. Dawson
Noise
2007
The Light of the Moon
2017 • Kirra
Blush
2019 • Gail
A Shot Through the Wall
2022 • Cynthia Kostas
Gold Star
2016 • Deanne
Are You Happy Now
2021 • Norma
Hangdog
2023 • Buffy
First One In
2020 • Jane
Catfight
2016
Bad Education (2019)
2019
Pretty Thing
2025 • Peggy
What Breaks the Ice
2020 • Elaine
A Wife Alone
2012 • Holly
F^¢K '€M R!GHT B@¢K
2022 • Sheila
The Surrogate (2021)
2021
Happy End (2003)
2003 • Beatrix
Kendra and Beth
2021 • Ada