Catherine O’Hara is a Canadian actress, writer, and comedian who rose to prominence as a member of the improvisational comedy troupe The Second City in Toronto in 1974.
Quick Facts
| Name | Catherine O’Hara |
| Popular As | N/A |
| Occupation | Actress, writer, comedian |
| Age | 69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Born | 4 March 1954 |
| Birthday | 4 March |
| Birthplace | Toronto, Canada |
| Nationality | Canada |
Catherine O’Hara Husband, Marriage
Catherine O’Hara is currently married to her husband, American production designer and filmmaker Bo Welch. The couple met on the set of Tim Burton’s 1988 American fantasy-comedy-horror film Beetlejuice. After that, the couple began dating and eventually got engaged. They married in 1992 in front of their closest friends and family. Catherine and her husband have two sons, Matthew Welch (born in 1994) and Luke Welch (born in 1997).
Catherine O’Hara Net Worth
Catherine O’Hara net worth is believed to be $8 million as of January 2024. She amassed her fortune by appearing in a number of films and television shows.
Career
She co-starred with Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Reese Witherspoon, Peter Dinklage, and Richard E. Grant in the 2006 British-American fantasy romance comedy. Catherine portrayed Jessica Wilhern in the film.
She also appeared in the 1992 film Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, a sequel to the 1990 classic Home Alone. The picture grossed a lot of money at the box office. Chris Columbus directed the film, which was also produced and written by John Hughes. She played the lead in Tim Burton’s 1988 film Beetlejuice, where she met her current spouse Bo Welch, who worked as a production designer.
The picture succeeded well not only at the box office and in her profession, but also in her personal life. She plays Mrs. Kornfeldt in the 2010 American action comedy picture Killers, starring Katherine Heigl and Ashton Kutcher. The crowd adored her chemistry with Eugene Levy in the American mockumentary comedy film Best in Show. Their performance in the film was so convincing that others assumed they were husband and wife in real life. Catherine and Eugene portrayed Gerry and Cookie Fleck, a middle-class Florida couple. In 2001, she received American Comedy Awards for Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture and Canadian Comedy Awards for Pretty Funny Female Performance in Film for her performance in Best in Show.
She has also received multiple honors for her portrayal of Moira Rose in the Canadian television series Schitt’s Creek. The sitcom has broadcast for five seasons, and there will be more seasons in the future. She received the ACTRA Toronto Award for Outstanding Female Performance in 2016, as well as the Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Comedic Role in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019. Her accent in the program is well-liked.
Facts
- On March 24, the lovely actress celebrates her birthday.
- She was born in 1954 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- As of 2024, she is 69 years old.
- Her parents had seven children, with her being the sixth.
- She was up in a large Irish household and was raised Catholic.
- Her nationality is Canadian, although she and her husband currently reside in Los Angeles, California, in the United States.
- Height: She stands at an average height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 meters). Her weight is unknown and is currently being investigated.
