KAT DENNINGS
Born: June 13, 1986 Height: 5' 3" Measurements: 38-27-34
Katherine Victoria Litwack, known professionally as Kat Dennings, is an American actress. She is best known for starring as Max Black in the CBS sitcom
2 Broke Girls (2011–17), and Darcy Lewis in the Marvel superhero films
Thor (2011) and
Thor: The Dark World (2013).
Since making her acting debut in 2000, Dennings has appeared in films including
The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005),
Big Momma's House 2 (2006),
Charlie Bartlett (2007),
The House Bunny (2008),
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (2008),
Defendor (2009), and
Suburban Gothic. (2014).
Litwack was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Dennings was homeschooled; her only enrollment at a traditional school was for a half-day at Friends' Central School. She graduated from high school early at age 14, and moved with her family to Los Angeles to pursue acting full time under the professional surname "Dennings".
Dennings began her career in commercials at the age of 10. Her first acting job was an ad for potato chips. Dennings made her professional debut with an appearance on HBO's
Sex and the City in 2000, in the episode "Hot Child in the City", playing an obnoxious 13-year-old who hires Samantha to handle publicity for her bat mitzvah. She then starred on the short-lived WB sitcom
Raising Dad from 2001 to 2002 as a 15-year-old raised by her widowed father (Bob Saget), with a pre-teen sister (Brie Larson). In 2002, Dennings appeared in the Disney Channel film
The Scream Team as a teenager who stumbles into a group of ghosts.
In 2011, Dennings was cast in
2 Broke Girls, a CBS sitcom. Beth Behrs co-stars as a Manhattan heiress who lost her inheritance, while Dennings plays a tough outspoken girl from Brooklyn. On May 12, 2017, CBS canceled the series after six seasons.
Dennings blogged from January 2001 until February 20, 2010, on her website and also transitioned into video blogging on YouTube.In December 2008, Dennings told BlackBook magazine, "I don't drink and I don't smoke and I don't like being around people who do." From 2014 to 2016, Dennings dated singer Josh Groban.
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