Catherine Curtin, 1970
Actors · July 14, 1970
Catherine Curtin
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Catherine Curtin is 56 years old, born July 14, 1970 in United States · Cancer.
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About
Catherine Curtin is an American actress born in 1970. She's best known for playing correctional officer Wanda Bell in Netflix's Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019). Her film work spans indie drama to prestige projects: The Bourne Legacy, The Wolf of Wall Street, Bad Education, and Saturday Night. A Cancer, she balances recurring TV roles on Insecure, Stranger Things, and Homeland with character-driven cinema.
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Biography
Catherine Curtin is an American actress born July 14, 1970. She became widely recognized for her role as correctional officer Wanda Bell in Netflix's Orange Is the New Black, the comedy-drama series that ran from 2013 to 2019. Beyond that flagship role, she has built a steady career in prestige television, with recurring appearances on Insecure, Stranger Things, and Homeland. Her film credits are notably diverse: she appeared in The Bourne Legacy and The Wolf of Wall Street, both released in 2011 and 2013 respectively, and later took on roles in indie and award-contending projects including Bad Education, Worth, The Half of It, and the recent biographical comedy Saturday Night. Born under the sign of Cancer, Curtin carries the water-sign sensitivity and emotional depth that often defines character actors. As an actor, she performs across mediums—film, television, and streaming—bringing nuance to both comedic and dramatic roles. Her US citizenship reflects her base in the American entertainment industry, where she has maintained consistent work for over a decade.
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Trivia
- Curtin played Wanda Bell across all seven seasons of Orange Is the New Black, the Netflix series that made her a household name.
- Her film roles span high-profile productions like The Wolf of Wall Street alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and The Bourne Legacy with Jeremy Renner.
- She appeared in both Stranger Things and Homeland, two of the most acclaimed prestige TV dramas of their respective eras.
- Curtin's 2024 credits include Bad Shabbos and Saturday Night, proving sustained career momentum.
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Numerology
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Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
- AlexandraTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade Pettyjohn
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Frequently asked
- How old is Catherine Curtin?
- Catherine Curtin is 56 years old (born July 14, 1970).
- When is Catherine Curtin's birthday?
- Catherine Curtin was born on July 14, 1970.
- What is Catherine Curtin's zodiac sign?
- Catherine Curtin is a Cancer, born July 14, 1970.
- What is Catherine Curtin's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Catherine Curtin was born in 1970, the year of the Metal Dog.
- Where is Catherine Curtin from?
- Catherine Curtin is from United States.
- What does Catherine Curtin do?
- Catherine Curtin is a actor.
- Is Catherine Curtin still alive?
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