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Katherine McNamara

Acting · Born 1995-11-22 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Katherine Grace McNamara (born November 22, 1995) is an American actress and singer. She portrayed Clary Fray on the 2016–2019 supernatural drama series Shadowhunters, receiving a Teen Choice Award and a People's Choice Award for her work. In 2022, she starred in the western action series Walker: Independence as Abby Walker, which earned her a Critics Choice Super Award for Best Actress in an Action Series nomination.

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  Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  Jasmine

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  CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

  Angela Ward / Tangerine

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  The Flash

  Mia Queen / Green Arrow

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  Arrow

  Maya / Blackster

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  Supergirl

  Mia Smoak / Blackstar

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  Glee

  Bunhead #1

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  Jessie

  Bryn Breitbart

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  Unforgettable

  Young Carrie Wells

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  Shadowhunters

  Clary Fray

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  The Thundermans

  Tara Campbell

• 2026Christmas Uncorked
• 2026True Justice: Eye For An EyeCasey Barlowe
• 2025CoyotesKat
• 2025Montana MavericksHeather
• 2025High GroundCassie Becker
• 2024JadeLayla
• 2024Grave ConversationsSelf
• 2024Air Force One DownAgent Allison Miles
• 2024True Justice: Family TiesCasey Barlowe
• 2023Fool's ParadiseTerry
• 2022SugarChloe
• 2022The Adventures of Bunny BravoCat
• 2022Dance DadsKassie Goodhart
• 2022Walker IndependenceAbby Walker
• 2022One Killer QuestionSelf
• 2022Love, ClassifiedTaylor Bloom
• 2021Untitled Horror MovieChrissy
• 2021Finding YouTaylor Risdale
• 2021TrustAmy
• 2020The StandJulie Lawry
• 2020Kappa Kappa DieCharise
• 2020Acting for a CauseLydia Bennet
• 2019Crisis AftermathSelf
• 2019Spirit Riding Free: Spirit of ChristmasSally Jessup (voice)
• 2019BatwomanMia Smoak
• 2019AssimilateHannah
• 2018Happy TogetherSara
• 2018Maze Runner: The Death CureSonya
• 2017CharlotteMary (segment "Get Off My Porch")
• 2016Is That a Gun in Your Pocket?Sandy Keely
• 2016Natural SelectionPaige Thomas
• 2016IndiscretionLizzy Simon
• 2016Little SavagesTiffany
• 2016ShadowhuntersClary Fray
• 2015SupergirlMia Smoak / Blackstar
• 2015R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of SoulsLilith
• 2015The GrinderGinger
• 2015Maze Runner: The Scorch TrialsSonya
• 2015Cake WarsSelf - Guest Judge
• 2015A Sort of HomecomingRosa Conti
• 2014A Wife's NightmareJackie
• 2014Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry FinnBecky Thatcher
• 2014The FlashMia Queen / Green Arrow
• 2014HappylandHarper Munroe
• 2013ContestSarah O'Malley
• 2013The ThundermansTara Campbell
• 2013The FostersKat
• 2013Radio Disney Music AwardsSelf
• 2012Girl vs. MonsterMyra
• 2012ArrowMaya / Blackster
• 2012Last Ounce of CourageHomeless Lady at Mission
• 2012Transformers: Rescue BotsPriscilla Pynch (voice)
• 2012TouchEvie Woods
• 2011New Year's EveLily Bowman
• 2011Sam Steele and the Crystal ChaliceEmma Marsh
• 2011JessieBryn Breitbart
• 2011UnforgettableYoung Carrie Wells
• 2011Kickin' ItClaire
• 2011WorkaholicsHaley
• 2011Last WillWedding Guest (uncredited)
• 2011Sam Steele and the Junior Detective AgencyEmma Marsh
• 2011The Junior Spy AgencyEmma Marsh
• 2010R. L. Stine's The Haunting HourJodanna
• 2010Get Off My PorchMary
• 2009Drop Dead DivaAnn Logan
• 2009GleeBunhead #1
• 2008Matchmaker MaryMary Carver
• 2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationAngela Ward / Tangerine
• 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitJasmine
• —SamaritanCarly
• —The Queen's JewelsLala
• —And Love KnockedEmily
• —True Justice 3: Lost LoveCasey Barlowe
• —Cheap AF
• —WhiteSam Swatek