Mary Kate Schellhardt

Mary Kate Schellhardt is an American actress who is known for her versatile acting skills. She became actively involved in the entertainment field in 1993 and to date, she is vigorously showing off her acting talent. This actress is well-known for her drama film ‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape‘ in 1993. Moreover, she is also famous for her role in ‘Apollo 13’ as Barbara Lovell.

Bio

Mary Kate Schellhardt was born on 1 November 1978 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. She grew up in an artist family but the information regarding her parents’ name and profession is unavailable. Mary grew alongside her three siblings. She has 2 sisters named Laura and Eliza and a brother named Stephen Schellhardt who is also an actor. Additionally, she is currently 45 years old with a Scorpio star sign.

Education

Mary Kate Schellhardt completed her high schooling studies at New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois in 1997. She then received a degree in Bachelor’s in Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University’s School Of Drama. Since she was interested in acting she also studied drama and acting at Carnegie Mellon University. Likewise, she also attended the Piven Theatre Workshop in Chicago. There she learned about the Viola Spolin techniques in theatre games.

Nationality

Mary Kate Schellhardt holds an American nationality. As per her ethnicity, she is Causain White. Talking about her religion, she has not disclosed anything about her religious beliefs and background.

Physical Stats

Mary Kate Schellhardt stands 5 feet and 8 inches (1.72m/172cm) tall and weighs around 65kg (143lbs). Moreover, she has a slim body type. Besides this, she has a pair of dark brown-colored eyes and black hair color.

Social Media

This actress doesn’t have any official social media accounts. She likes to keep her personal life exclusive and away from media.

Personal Life 

Mary Kate Schellhardt is very private about her personal life. In addition, this actress is in her early 40s and has kept her relationship status very private. Many celebrities often update about her life through their social media accounts. But Mary doesn’t have either of them. This means she likes to keep her personal life away from the spotlight. Moreover, she has also not discussed anything about her past relationships. We can suppose that she is unmarried and single.

Career

Mary Kate Schellhardt started her career at the age of 13. Additionally, she landed her debut acting role in the 1993 drama film ‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’ as Ellen Grape. In her debut film, she shared the screen with famous stars like Johnny Depp, Juliette Lewis, Mary Steenburgen, and Leonardo DiCaprio. Likewise, her other successful film came in the 1995 space docudrama film ‘Apollo 13’ where she played Barbara Lovell. This film became a commercial hit. Moreover, she has also appeared in different TV series like ‘ The Untouchables,’ ‘House,’ ‘New Girl,’ etc.

Awards

Mary Kate Schellhardt has not received any nominations and awards yet. However, her films have won different awards like the Space Foundation’s Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award, Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, and American Film Institute Award.

Net Worth Mary Kate Schellhardt

Mary Kate Schellhardt is a versatile American actress who started her acting career in her early teens. From the starting of her career to date she has gained many fans and audiences. Talking about her incomes and earnings, her professional acting career is the main source. One of her films ‘Apollo 13’ made a box office that grossed the budget of $52 million making $355.2 million. Similarly, her estimated net worth as of the year 2024 is $600,000.

• Apollo 13
• Johnny Depp
• Leonardo DiCaprio
• What's Eating Gilbert Grape