Katie Aselton

Katie Aselton
Born Kathryn Aselton
October 1, 1978 (1978-10-01) (age 33)
Milbridge, Maine
Occupation Film director, film producer, actress
Years active 2001–present
Spouse Mark Duplass

Katie Aselton (born 1 October 1978) is an American film director, producer, and actress from Milbridge, Maine. She is married to her co-star on The League, Mark Duplass.[1] She directed and co-starred in The Freebie, which was shown in the non-competition "Next" category at the Sundance Film Festival in 2010.[2][3] She and Duplass previously showed a short film, Scrapple, at Sundance in 2004.[4][5]

Aselton competed in pageants in 1995, and was Miss Maine Teen USA 1995 and first runner-up at Miss Teen USA 1995.[6] She graduated from Narraguagus High School in Harrington in 1996.[7] She attended Boston University School of Communications for two years before moving to Los Angeles to act, meeting Duplass there. She then studied for two years at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York.[5]

References

  1. ^ Freydkin, Donna (12 November 2009). "Mark Duplass, Katie Aselton: In 'The League' and in love". USA Today. http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2009-11-12-duplass12_st_N.htm. Retrieved 18 January 2010. 
  2. ^ Fernandez, Jay A. (3 December 2009). "Sundance reveals noncompetition lineup". The Hollywood Reporter. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3idf30b42a15c2d86ab496711922fe80b5. Retrieved 18 January 2010. 
  3. ^ Davis, Erik (15 January 2010). "Sundance Primer: The Freebie". Cinematical. http://www.cinematical.com/2010/01/15/sundance-primer-the-freebie/. Retrieved 18 January 2010. 
  4. ^ McGarrigle, Dale (23 January 2004). "Milbridge native's film gets Sundance exposure". Bangor Daily News. http://www.bookrags.com/highbeam/milbridge-natives-film-gets-sundance-20040123-hb/. Retrieved 18 January 2010. 
  5. ^ a b McGarrigle, Dale (13 January 2004). "Falling into Place". Bangor Daily News. http://news.google.co.uk/newspapers?id=sR40AAAAIBAJ&sjid=E-EIAAAAIBAJ&pg=1705,3061542. Retrieved 18 January 2010. 
  6. ^ Agnon, Dawn (17 August 1995). "Maine girl happy as runner-up Miss Teen contestant says she reached goal". Bangor Daily News. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/bangor/access/18276539.html?dids=18276539:18276539&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Aug+17%2C+1995&author=Dawn+Gagnon+Of+the+NEWS+Staff&pub=Bangor+Daily+News&desc=Maine+girl+happy+as+runner-up+Miss+Teen+contestant+says+she+reached+goal&pqatl=google. Retrieved 18 January 2010. 
  7. ^ "Graduation '96 Narraguagus High School, Harrington". Bangor Daily News. 3 June 1996. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/bangor/access/14872564.html?dids=14872564:14872564&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jun+03%2C+1996&author=&pub=Bangor+Daily+News&desc=Graduation+%2796+Narraguagus+High+School%2C+Harrington&pqatl=google. Retrieved 18 January 2010. 

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