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{{Short description|American actress and screenwriterwriter (born 1982)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Kate Siegel
| image = Kate Siegel at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (better crop).jpg
| caption = Siegel at the [[2024 Toronto International Film Festival]]
| birth_name = Kate Gordon Siegelbaum<ref name=tvover>{{Citecite web |url=https://www.tvovermind.com/kate-siegel/ |title=10 Things You Didn't Know about Kate Siegel |last=Mason |first=Aiden |work=TV Overmind |date=May 28, 2019 |access-date=May 28, 2019}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{bya|1982}}
| birth_place = [[Silver Spring, Maryland]], U.S.
| occupation = {{ Flatlist|
* Actress
* writer
* screenwriter}}
}}
| years_active = 2006–present
| education = [[Syracuse University]] ([[Bachelor of Fine Arts|BFA]])
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'''Kate Gordon Siegelbaum''', known professionally as '''Kate Siegel''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|s|iː|g|əl}} {{respell|SEE|gəl}}) (born 1982), is an American actress and screenwriterwriter. Dubbed a [[scream queen]] for her extensive work in the [[Horror film|horror genre]], Siegel is known for her collaborations with her husband, [[Mike Flanagan (filmmaker)|Mike Flanagan]]. She has starred in the films ''[[Oculus (film)|Oculus]]'' (2013),; ''[[Hush (2016 film)|Hush]]'' (2016), which she also co-wrote,; ''[[Ouija: Origin of Evil]]'' (2016),; and ''[[Gerald's Game (film)|Gerald's Game]]'' (2017), as well as the television series ''[[The Haunting of Hill House (TV series)|The Haunting of Hill House]]'' (2018), ''[[The Haunting of Bly Manor]]'' (2020), ''[[Midnight Mass (miniseries)|Midnight Mass]]'' (2021), and ''[[The Fall of the House of Usher (miniseries)|The Fall of the House of Usher]]'' (2023).
 
==Early life==
Siegel was born in 1982 in Silver Spring, Maryland. She attended [[St. Andrew's Episcopal School (Maryland)|St. Andrew's Episcopal School]] in Maryland, and graduated from [[Syracuse University]] in 2004.<ref name=tvover/>
 
==Career==
Siegel made her acting debut in the film ''The Curse of The Black Dahlia'', which was released on January 23, 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dreadcentral.com/reviews/4641/curse-of-the-black-dahlia-2006/|title=Curse of the Black Dahila (2006)|website=[[Dread Central]]|first=Jon|last=Condit|date=March 11, 2007|access-date=April 13, 2016}}</ref> That same year she went on to star in ''Hacia La Oscuridad'', which had its world premiere at the [[Tribeca Film Festival]] on April 28, 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/tribeca-film-fest-unveils-lineups-131919|title=Tribeca Film Fest unveils lineups|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|first=Gregg|last=Goldstein|date=April 13, 2007|access-date=April 13, 2016}}</ref> She also appeared in ''Steam'' alongside [[Ruby Dee]] and [[Chelsea Handler]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Steam-Cylk-Cozart/dp/B002GNOMJO|title=Steam|website=[[Amazon.com]]|access-date=April 13, 2016}}</ref> In 2008, Siegel appeared in the short film ''Knocked Down'', which was directed by Ted Collins.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://vimeo.com/51333098|title=Knocked Down|first=Ted|last=Collins|website=[[Vimeo.com]]|date=October 13, 2012|access-date=April 13, 2016}}</ref> In 2009, she made her television debut in ''[[Ghost Whisperer]]'' as Cheryl. In 2010, she appeared in ''[[Numb3rs]]'' as Rachel Hollander. She then appeared in an episode of ''[[Castle (TV series)|Castle]]''. That same year she appeared in the drama-thriller ''Wedding Day''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Wedding-Day-David-Koechner/dp/B009Z1HHIS|title=Wedding Day|website=[[Amazon.com]]|access-date=April 13, 2016}}</ref>
 
In 2013, Siegel appeared in ''Man Camp''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Man-Camp/dp/B00IQAUO52/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1460507293&sr=8-2&keywords=man+camp|title=Man Camp|website=[[Amazon.com]]|access-date=April 13, 2016}}</ref> ThatThe same year, she appeared in ''[[Oculus (film)|Oculus]]'', a horror film written and directed by Flanagan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fangoria.com/new/qa-starscripter-kate-siegel-speaks-up-about-hush/|title=Q&A: Star/Scripter Kate Siegel Speaks Up About "HUSH"|website=Fangoria.com|first=Michael|last=Gingold|date=April 11, 2016|access-date=April 13, 2016|archive-date=January 19, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180119004305/http://www.fangoria.com/new/qa-starscripter-kate-siegel-speaks-up-about-hush/|url-status=dead}}</ref> The film had its world premiere at the [[Toronto International Film Festival]] in September 2013, and was released in April 2014.<ref>{{cite web|author1=Matt Barone|title=TIFF Review: The Smart, Inventive "Oculus" Is the Best Horror Film of the Festival|url=http://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2013/09/oculus-movie-review|website=Complex|publisher=Complex Media, Inc|date=September 10, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=UPDATE: New 'Oculus' theatrical poster debuts|url=http://www.wwe.com/inside/overtheropes/wwestudios/oculus-theatrical-poster-debuts-26176636|website=WWE|publisher=WWE Inc|date=March 10, 2014}}</ref> She also appeared in an episode of ''[[Mob City]]''. In 2014, she appeared in ''Demon Legacy''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://culturecrypt.com/movie-reviews/demon-legacy-2014|title=Demon Legacy (2014)|website=CultureCrypt.com|access-date=April 13, 2016}}</ref>
 
In November 2015, it was revealed that she and Flanagan would be adapting the [[young adult fiction|young adult]] novel ''13 Days to Midnight'' into a film.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2015/11/bold-films-acquires-ya-super-hero-thriller-13-days-to-midnight-1201632342/|title=Bold Films Acquires '13 Days To Midnight'; Shooting Wraps On Musical 'September 12th'|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|first=Ross|last=A. Lincoln|date=November 20, 2015|access-date=April 13, 2016}}</ref>
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In 2018, Siegel had a starring role as Theodora Crain in the [[Netflix]] supernatural horror series ''[[The Haunting of Hill House (TV series)|The Haunting of Hill House]]'', based on [[Shirley Jackson]]'s [[The Haunting of Hill House|1959 novel of the same name]]. She also narrated the [[horror podcast|podcast]] ''Calling Darkness''<ref name="Logan Noble Gemma Amor Interview">{{cite web |last1=Noble |first1=Logan |title=Author Interview: Gemma Amor |url=https://www.logannobleauthor.com/2018/12/14/author-interview-gemma-amor |website=Logan Noble, Author |language=en |date=December 14, 2018}}</ref><ref name="Calling Darkness">{{cite web |title=Calling Darkness |url=https://callingdarknesspodcast.libsyn.com/ |website=Calling Darkness Podcast |access-date=September 30, 2021}}</ref> and has been a voice actor for ''[[The NoSleep Podcast]]''.<ref name=nosleep>{{cite web |title=NoSleep Podcast S7E25 |date=September 25, 2016 |url=https://www.thenosleeppodcast.com/episodes/s7/7x25 |access-date=November 16, 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
 
Siegel portrayed Erin Greene in Netflix's ''[[Midnight Mass (miniseries)|Midnight Mass]]'', which was written and directed by Flanagan, and co-starred her cast-matecastmate from ''The Haunting of Hill House'', [[Henry Thomas]].
 
In July 2024, she was confirmed to make her directorial debut, as she would direct a segment for ''[[V/H/S/Beyond]]'', which was released exclusively on Shudder on October 4, 2024.<ref name="Beyond_BD2">{{cite web|url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3819875/v-h-s-beyond-coming-to-shudder-this-halloween-meet-the-directors/|work=Bloody Disgusting|title='V/H/S/Beyond' Coming to Shudder This Halloween; Meet the Directors|last=Squires|first=John|date=July 10, 2024|access-date=July 11, 2024}}</ref><ref name="Beyond_Variety">{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2024/film/news/v-h-s-beyond-mike-flanagan-kate-siegel-justin-long-1236065921/|work=Variety|title='V/H/S/Beyond' Set to Feature Segments From Kate Siegel and Mike Flanagan, Justin Long and More (EXCLUSIVE)|last=Earl|first=William|date=July 10, 2024|access-date=July 11, 2024}}</ref>
 
== Personal life ==
Siegel is Jewish.<ref>{{cite tweet |number=1057158215513726977 |user=k8siegel |title=Yup. I approve these facts. |date=October 30, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet |number=343230620039782401 |user=k8siegel |title=Jewish peas in a pod. @bigradinmonster |date=June 8, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Eil |first=Philip |author-link= |date=July 6, 2015 |title=Say Hello to the Internet's Biggest Jewish Stars |url=https://forward.com/culture/311190/stars-of-the-internet-presenting-some-of-the-brightest-lights-illuminating/ |access-date= |newspaper=[[Jewish Daily Forward]]}}</ref> Siegel said in 2008 she is [[Bisexuality|bisexual]]<ref>{{cite news |date=August 29, 2008 |title=Best. Lesbian. Week. Ever. (August 29, 2008) - Page 4 of 9 - AfterEllen |url=https://afterellen.com/columns/36695-best-lesbian-week-ever-august-29-2008/4 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190406235225/https://afterellen.com/columns/36695-best-lesbian-week-ever-august-29-2008/4 |archive-date=April 6, 2019 |access-date=October 28, 2021 |work=[[AfterEllen.com and TheBacklot.com|AfterEllen]] |language=en-US}}</ref> and had been in relationships with other women before.<ref>{{cite news |date=August 22, 2008 |title='Steam' Stars Ally Sheedy and Kate Siegel Drop the Towel |url=http://www.gaywired.com/Article.cfm?ArticlePage=2&ID=20068 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080903071322/http://www.gaywired.com/Article.cfm?ArticlePage=2&ID=20068 |archive-date=September 3, 2008 |access-date=October 29, 2021 |work=gaywired.com |language=en-Us}}</ref> She married director [[Mike Flanagan (filmmaker)|Mike Flanagan]] in early 2016.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Drew |first1=Ari |date=April 6, 2016 |title=SXSW 2016: Mike Flanagan and Kate Siegel Talk Their New Thriller Hush and Upcoming Projects |url=https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/159387/sxsw-2016-mike-flanagan-and-kate-siegel-talk-their-new-thriller-hush-and-upcoming-projects/ |access-date=December 17, 2018 |publisher=[[Dread Central]]}}</ref> They have two children: a son, Cody, and a daughter, Theodora, named after Siegel's character in ''[[The Haunting of Hill House]]''. She is stepmother to Flanagan's eldest son from a previous relationship.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Schonter |first1=Allison |date=December 3, 2018 |title='Haunting of Hill House' Star Kate Siegel and Mike Flanagan Welcome Baby |url=https://popculture.com/celebrity-parents/2018/12/03/haunting-of-hill-house-star-kate-siegel-mike-flanagan-welcome-baby/ |access-date=December 17, 2018 |publisher=PopCulture.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mike Flanagan Film |url=https://mikeflanaganfilm.com/ |website=mikeflanaganfilm.com}}</ref>
 
== Filmography ==
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! Role
! class="unsortable"|Notes
! class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2007
|''Hacia la oscuridad''
|Jenn
|Also known as ''Total Darkness''
|-
|2007
|''{{sortname|The|Curse of the Black Dahlia|nolink=1}}''
|Jennifer
|Direct-to-video film
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|Also known as ''Total Darkness''
|Jenn
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|2007
|''[[Steam (film)|Steam]]''
|Elizabeth
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|2008
|''Knocked Down''
|Lance's assistant
| rowspan="2"| Short film
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|2009
|''Puke in My Mouth''
|Ms Taken 2
| style="text-align:center;"|
|Short film
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2012
|''Wedding Day''
|Erica
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|2012
|''{{sortname|The|Collector|nolink=1}}''
|Jess
|Short film
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2013
|''Man Camp''
|Teresa
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|2013
|''[[Oculus (film)|Oculus]]''
|Marisol Chavez
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2014
|''Demon Legacy''
|Jack
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|2014
|''Dead Room: Origins''
|Jade
| rowspan="3"| Short film
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2015
|''{{sortname|The|Program|nolink=1}}''
|Natalie
| style="text-align:center;"|
|Short film
|-
|2015
|''Wine Jabs''
|Vivian
| style="text-align:center;"|
|Short film
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2016
|''Hot''
|Beth
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|2016
|''[[Hush (2016 film)|Hush]] ''
|Maddie Young
|Also writer
|Also screenwriter<ref name=":0" /><br />Nominated—BloodGuts UK Horror Award for Best Actress<br />Nominated—[[Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Actress]]<br />Nominated—Fright Meter Award for Best Actress
| style="text-align:center;"| <ref name=":0" />
|-
|2016
|''[[Ouija: Origin of Evil]]''
|Jenny Browning
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|2017
|''[[Gerald's Game (film)|Gerald's Game]]''
|Sally Burlingame
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|2019
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|Ember
|Short film
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
|2021
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|Jenn Tompson
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2023
| ''{{sortname|The|Wrath of Becky}}''
| Agent Montana
|
| style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3746451/sxsw-evil-dead-rise-the-wrath-of-becky-late-night-with-the-devil-to-world-premiere-images/ |title=SXSW – 'Evil Dead Rise', 'The Wrath of Becky', & 'Late Night With the Devil' to World Premiere! [Images] |website=Bloody Disgusting |date=January 11, 2023 |access-date=February 25, 2023}}</ref>
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| rowspan="2"| 2024
| ''[[The Life of Chuck (film)|The Life of Chuck]]''
| Miss Richards
|
| style="text-align:center;"|
| Post-production
|-
| ''[[V/H/S/Beyond]]''
| TBA
| {{N/A|None}}
| Director of segment: "Stowaway"
| style="text-align:center;"| <ref name="Beyond_Variety" />
|-
| {{TableTBA}}
| ''[[The Room Returns!]]''
| Claudette
| Post-production
| Poststyle="text-productionalign:center;"| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.slashfilm.com/1256034/the-room-remake-bob-odenkirk-shot-single-day/ |title=The Room Remake Starring Bob Odenkirk Was Shot In A Single Day |website=[[SlashFilm]] |last=Housman |first=Andrew |date=April 14, 2023 |access-date=April 24, 2023}}</ref>
|}
 
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! class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
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| 2009
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| Cheryl
| Episode: "This Joint's Haunted"
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2010
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| Rachel Hollander
| Episode: "And the Winner Is..."
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2012
| ''{{sortname|The|Unknown|nolink=1}}''
| Evey Kyler
| Episode: "Prime Cut"
| Episodestyle="text-align: center;"Prime| Cut"<ref>{{Citation|last=Connolly|first=Kevin|title=Prime Cut|date=2012|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2391741/|others=Dominic Monaghan, Jay R. Ferguson, David Pressman|access-date=November 9, 2017}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| ''[[Castle (TV series)|Castle]]''
| Nadia
| Episode: "47 Seconds"
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2012
| ''Where Would We Be''
| Stephanie
| Episode: "Pilot"
| Episodestyle="text-align: "Pilotcenter;"| <ref>{{Citation|title=Pilot|date=July 15, 2012|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2288600/|others=Anya Benton, David Crane, Nicole Lynn Evans|access-date=November 9, 2017}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
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| Tandy
| Episode: "Stay Down"
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2018
| ''{{sortname|The|Haunting of Hill House|dab=TV series}}''
| Theodora "Theo" Crain
| Main role; 10 episodes
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2020
| ''[[Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series)|Hawaii Five-0]]''
| Joanna
| Episode: "I ho'olulu, ho'ohulei 'ia e ka makani"
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2020
| ''{{sortname|The|Haunting of Bly Manor}}''
| Viola Willoughby / The Lady of the Lake
| 2 episodes
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Midnight Mass (miniseries)|Midnight Mass]]''
| Erin Greene
| Main role; 7 episodes<br>Nominated—[[Saturn Award for Best Actress in a Streaming Television Series]]
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2022
| ''{{sortname|The|Time Traveler's Wife|dab=TV series}}''
| Annette DeTamble
| 2Recurring role; 3 episodes
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
| 2023
| ''{{sortname|The|Fall of the House of Usher|dab=miniseries}}''
| Camille L'Espanaye
| Main role; 8 episodes
| Mainstyle="text-align:center;"| role<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jones |first=Tamera |date=2022-07-09 |title=Mike Flanagan's 'The Fall of the House of Usher' Wraps Production |url=https://collider.com/fall-of-the-house-of-usher-production-wrap-mike-flanagan/ |access-date=2022-07-09 |website=Collider}}</ref>
|}
 
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