- Born
- Birth nameKatie Elizabeth Walder
- Height1.65 m
- Katie Elizabeth Walder is the youngest of 5 children - 2 brothers and two sisters. She started acting at a young age in musicals and plays in school, and did some print work as a young teen in such magazines as Teen and YM. She went on to study theatre in college, and upon moving to NYC after graduation, started working professionally in theatre with notable Broadway directors such as Michael Greif (original director for "Rent"), Keith Reddin and Daniel Aukin. Katie soon moved to Los Angeles and quickly landed a recurring role on the 4th Season of Gilmore Girls (2000) as "Janet Billings", the quirky/tough/athletic college roommate of Rory. She has been working steadily in film & TV ever since.- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous
- ChildrenMadeline Jean
- Her smirk.
- Katie's mother passed away from pancreatic cancer in October 2014.
- Got engaged to her boyfriend Jonathan in February 2018. They have a daughter together, Madeline Jean (b. July 18, 2018).
- La force du destin (1970) was her first professional audition in New York City, and she was originally up for the part of "Laura Kirk English", but landed the part of "Shannon", instead.
- Filming The Good Wife (2009) pilot for CBS, starring Julianna Margulies, Chris Noth, Christine Baranski, Archie Panjabi and Josh Charles.
- Landed the part of "Janet Billings" on Gilmore Girls (2000) within a couple of months of living in Los Angeles.
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