KATHY BATES

Kathy Bates

ACTING

Kathleen Doyle Bates (born June 28, 1948) is an American actress and director.
She has been the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, she studied theatre at the Southern Methodist University before moving to New York City to pursue an acting career.