Kate Rogal (born November 2, 1983) is an American actress. Best known for appearing on ''

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'', ''

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'', '' Law & Order: Criminal Intent'', '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', ''

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'', and '' Blue Bloods''.

Early life

Rogal is the daughter of actress

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who starred in

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's ''

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'' (1985). She graduated with a BFA from the

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in 2006, and apprenticed with the United Stuntman's Association.

Career

Rogal has performed mostly in supporting roles, her most notable roles are Kate Favor on ''

'', Jez in ''

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'', and Gretchen in ''

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''. In theater Rogal starred in the off-Broadway play ''Muckrakers''. Rogal is an artist, working mostly with beads and other textile mediums.

Personal life

Rogal married actor

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in 2015.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rogal, Kate American film actresses Living people Carnegie Mellon University College of Fine Arts alumni Place of birth missing (living people) 1986 births