A Voice You Recognize, A Presence You Remember Kat Dennings on Screen

Full Name: Katherine Victoria Litwack

Date of Birth: June 13, 1986

Kat Dennings Age: 39 years

Age Generation: Millennial

Place of Birth: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Nationality: American

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish heritage

Married Status: Married

Occupation: Actress

Religion: Jewish

Resident Off: Los Angeles, California

Ruling Planet: Mercury

Chinese Zodiac: Tiger

Sexuality: Heterosexual

Nickname: Kat

Family

Father Name: Gerald J. Litwack

Mother Name: Ellen Judith Litwack

Sister Name: Debbie Litwack

Brother Name: Geoffrey S. Litwack

Kat Dennings Husband: Andrew W.K

Kat Dennings Boyfriends:

• Josh Groban
• Nick Zano

Pets Name: Lentil and Barley, both rescued in 2024

Physical Traits

Height in Centimeters: 164

Kat Dennings Height in Feet: 5 feet 4½ inches

Weight in Kilograms: 64

Weight in Pounds: 140

Bodytype: Curvy

Bra Size: 34DD

Build: Hourglass

Cup Size: DD

Shoe Size: 8

Distinctive Features:

• Deep voice, porcelain skin, and vintage styling

Dress Size: 8

Body Measurements: 37 – 27 – 34

Eye Color: Blue hue

Hair Color: Dark brown

Education and Acting Training

• Homeschooled primarily, she graduated from high school at age 14 in 2000
• Attended Friends’ Central School in Pennsylvania for half a day during the early years
• Began acting through commercials without formal training
• Moved to Los Angeles in 2001 to pursue roles, learning on sets like HBO productions

Kat Dennings Movies And TV Shows

Kat Dennings Movies

• Raise Your Voice 2004
• The 40-Year-Old Virgin 2005
• Charlie Bartlett 2007
• The House Bunny 2008
• Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist 2008
• Defendor 2009
• Daydream Nation 2010
• Thor 2011
• To Write Love on Her Arms 2012
• Thor The Dark World 2013
• Suburban Gothic 2014
• Hollywood Adventures 2015
• Thor Love and Thunder 2022
• Friendsgiving 2020

Kat Dennings TV Shows and OTT

• Sex and the City 2000, guest role
• Raising Dad 2001-2002
• 2 Broke Girls 2011-2017
• Dollface 2019-2022, Hulu
• WandaVision 2021
• What If…? 2021-ongoing, voiced
• Shifting Gears 2025-ongoing, ABC

Major Awards and Recognitions

• Nominated for a Satellite Award in 2008 for Best Actress in Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist
• MTV Movie Award nomination in 2009 for Breakthrough Performance in The House Bunny
• People’s Choice Award nods for Favorite TV Comedy Actress during the 2 Broke Girls run
• Hollywood Critics Association TV Award nomination in 2021 for WandaVision supporting role
• Additional HCA nomination in 2022 for Best Actress in Streaming Comedy, Dollface

Hobbies and Interests

• Gardening  
• Blogging and vlogging  
• Knitting  
• Collecting crystals

Business Ventures

• She has a long-standing partnership with the pet health company, Royal Canin
• In 2024, she signed with the Gersh Agency for media representation
• She is producing the show Shifting Gears

Philanthropy or Advocacy Work

• She is a long-time supporter of Best Friends Animal Society
• She often speaks candidly about mental health awareness
• She fronted a campaign with Fresh Step for donations
• She regularly participates in Giving Tuesday initiatives

Interesting or Lesser-Known Fun Facts

• She claims her childhood home in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, felt haunted
• She chose her stage name to avoid using her family surname, Litwack, professionally
• Her first acting job was a commercial for potato chips that contained a poisonous ingredient
• She is an avid poker player known as Four Aces Dennings
• She was born on the exact same day and year as the Olsen Twins
• She was obsessed with being Wednesday that she slept with her arms crossed over her chest

Controversies

• No major controversies or legal disputes reported as of 2026

Kat Dennings Net worth

• $25 million in 2025