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{{short description|American actress, model, and musician (born 1984)}}
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{{Infobox person
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| caption = Miner on [[PureVolume]] in 2014
| birth_name = Kathrine Banister Johnson
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| birth_place = [[Minneapolis, Minnesota]], U.S.
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| occupation = Actress
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| yearsactive = 2002–present
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|spouse= {{marriage|Justin Miner|2012}}
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'''Kate Miner''', maiden name '''Kate Lang Johnson''' (born September 7, 1984) is an American actress, model, and musician. She has acted in the feature films ''[[The Campaign (film)|The Campaign]]'', ''[[Fired Up (film)|Fired Up]]'', ''[[Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon]]'', and ''[[A Leading Man]]''.
'''Kate Miner''' (born September 7, 1984), also known as '''Kate Lang Johnson''', is an American actress. Notable film credits include ''[[Fifty Shades of Black]]'', ''[[The Campaign (film)|The Campaign]]'', ''[[Fired Up (film)|Fired Up]]'', ''[[Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon]]'', and ''[[A Leading Man]]''.


Kate was a main character on the NBC miniseries ''[[Persons Unknown (TV series)|Persons Unknown]]'' and season three of the series ''[[Necessary Roughness (TV series)|Necessary Roughness]]'', under her married name of Kate Miner. She had leading roles in the ABC Family pilot "Phys. Ed" <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/ryan-sypek-kate-lang-johnson-abc-family-phys-ed-379022|title='Wildfire,' 'Persons Unknown' Alums to Co-Star in ABC Family Pilot 'Phys Ed' (Exclusive)|work=The Hollywood Reporter}}</ref> and the NBC pilot "Holding Patterns."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2013/03/nbc-pilots-holding-patterns-believe-rand-ravich-project-add-to-casts-452391/|title=NBC Pilots ‘Holding Patterns’, ‘Believe’ & Rand Ravich Project Add To Casts - Deadline|author=Nellie Andreeva|work=Deadline}}</ref> through neither show was picked up to series.
Miner is a main cast member in seasons nine to eleven of the American series ''[[Shameless (American TV series)|Shameless]] '' as Phillip Gallagher’s love interest. She was a lead actor in the NBC miniseries ''[[Persons Unknown (TV series)|Persons Unknown]]'' and on season three of the series ''[[Necessary Roughness (TV series)|Necessary Roughness]]''. She also had leading roles in the ABC Family pilot ''Phys. Ed''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/ryan-sypek-kate-lang-johnson-abc-family-phys-ed-379022|title='Wildfire,' 'Persons Unknown' Alums to Co-Star in ABC Family Pilot 'Phys Ed' (Exclusive)|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=15 October 2012}}</ref> and the NBC pilot ''Holding Patterns.''<ref>{{cite web|url= https://deadline.com/2013/03/nbc-pilots-holding-patterns-believe-rand-ravich-project-add-to-casts-452391/|title=NBC Pilots 'Holding Patterns', 'Believe' & Rand Ravich Project Add To Casts|first=Nellie|last= Andreeva|work=Deadline Hollywood|date=13 March 2013}}</ref> though neither show was picked up into a series.


==Career==
== Early life and acting career ==
===Acting===
Miner is known for her roles on Showtime's ''[[Shameless (American TV series)|Shameless]]'' (seasons 9–11), USA Network's ''[[Necessary Roughness (TV series)|Necessary Roughness]]'' and NBC's ''[[Persons Unknown (TV series)|Persons Unknown]]'' in addition to playing [[Will Ferrell]]'s mistress in the 2012 comedy film ''[[The Campaign (film)|The Campaign]]'' and [[Marlon Wayans]] assistant in the 2016 comedy spoof ''[[Fifty Shades of Black]]''.


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She has guest starred or recurred on ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'', ''[[Disjointed]]'', ''[[Two and a Half Men]]'', ''[[Scandal (TV series)|Scandal]]'', ''[[CSI: NY]]'', ''[[The Deep End (2010 TV series)|The Deep End]]'', ''[[Boston Public]]'', ''[[Malcolm in the Middle]]'', ''[[Drake & Josh]]'', ''[[CSI: Miami]]'', ''[[Quintuplets]]'', ''[[Summerland (TV series)|Summerland]]'', ''[[Ugly Betty]]'', ''[[ER (TV series)|ER]]'', ''[[Life (NBC TV series)|Life]]'', ''[[Hellcats]]'', and ''[[Secret Girlfriend]]''. Additional film credits include ''[[Fired Up (film)|Fired Up]]'', ''[[A Leading Man]]'', ''Street'' and the indie horror flick ''[[Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon]]''.
Kate was born in [[Minneapolis, Minnesota]]. She is most widely known for her roles on the USA Network's ''[[Necessary Roughness (TV series)|Necessary Roughness]]'' and the NBC miniseries ''[[Persons Unknown (TV series)|Persons Unknown]]''.


===Music===
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She has guest starred or recurred on ''[[Two and a Half Men]]'', ''[[Scandal (TV series)|Scandal]]'', ''[[CSI: New York]]'', ''[[The Deep End (TV series)|The Deep End]]'', ''[[Boston Public]]'', ''[[Malcolm in the Middle]]'', ''[[Drake & Josh]]'', ''[[CSI: Miami]]'', ''[[Quintuplets]]'', ''[[Summerland (TV series)|Summerland]]'', ''[[Ugly Betty]]'', ''[[ER (TV series)|ER]]'', ''[[Life (NBC TV series)|Life]]'', ''[[Hellcats]]'', and ''[[Secret Girlfriend]]''. Kate's most notable film role was playing Will Ferrell's mistress in the 2012 comedy film ''[[The Campaign (film)|The Campaign]]''. Other film credits include ''[[Fired Up (film)|Fired Up]]'', ''[[A Leading Man]]'', and the indie horror flick ''[[Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon]]''. She appeared on season 3 of ''[[Hart of Dixie]]'' and performed with her band.<ref name="tunefind.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.tunefind.com/show/hart-of-dixie/season-3/16917|title=Hart of Dixie Music - Season 3: "Should've Been a Cowboy" - TuneFind|work=TuneFind}}</ref>
[[File:Kate and Justin Miner on PureVolume.jpg|thumb|Kate and Justin Miner on [[PureVolume]] in 2014]]
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In 2012, she married her college sweetheart, musician Justin Miner.<ref>Jennifer Garcia, [https://web.archive.org/web/20120911022051/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20628695,00.html "Kate Lang Johnson and Musician Justin Miner Get Married"], People, September 10, 2012</ref> Kate sings and plays keys, mandolin, and harmonica in their band, Miner.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thisisminer.com|title=Miner}}</ref>


Their band performed on season 3 of ''[[Hart of Dixie]]''.<ref name="tunefind.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.tunefind.com/show/hart-of-dixie/season-3/16917|title=Hart of Dixie Music - Season 3: "Should've Been a Cowboy" - TuneFind|work=TuneFind}}</ref> She and her husband have composed songs featured on ''[[Elementary (TV series)|Elementary]]'', ''[[House of Lies]]'', and ''[[Hart of Dixie]]'' as well as the feature film ''[[Project Almanac]]''.
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In 2012 Kate married her college sweetheart musician Justin Miner.<ref>Jennifer Garcia, [http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20628695,00.html "Kate Lang Johnson and Musician Justin Miner Get Married"], People, September 10, 2012</ref> Kate sings and plays keys and mandolin in their band, [[Miner]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thisisminer.com|title=Miner|work=Miner}}</ref>


In 2018, Kate released an EP with her new project, [[Winslow (band)|Winslow]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://starrymag.com/briana-lane-9-1-1/|title=Briana Lane – 9-1-1|date=2018-02-28|work=Starry Constellation Magazine|access-date=2018-06-23|language=en-US}}</ref> with bandmate [[Briana Lane]]. The duo are signed with [[Kobalt Music Group|Kobalt]] under AWAL Records.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thebandwinslow.com|title=HOME|website=Winslow|language=en-US|access-date=2018-06-26}}</ref> Their song 'Origami Tiger' was featured on the soundtrack for the film [[Luce (film)|''Luce'']] starring [[Octavia Spencer]] and [[Naomi Watts]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Luce (2019) - Soundtrack.Net|url=https://www.soundtrack.net/movie/luce/|access-date=2020-08-16|website=www.soundtrack.net}}</ref>
== Modeling career ==
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Kate has appeared in national campaigns for [[Gap Fit]], [[Skechers]], [[Levi's]], [[Abercrombie & Fitch]], [[Hollister Co.|Hollister]], Zinc, Fabrizio Gianni, and [[DKNY]].


== Music career ==
=== Modelling ===
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Kate and Justin self-released their debut album "Into the Morning" in 2014.
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Miner has appeared in national campaigns for [[Gap Inc.|Gap]], [[Victoria's Secret]], [[Skechers]], [[Levi's]], [[Abercrombie & Fitch]], [[Hollister Co.|Hollister]], Zinc, Fabrizio Gianni, and [[DKNY]].

The track [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YW_bqOJtHVM "Hey Love"] appeared in the movie [[Project Almanac]] <ref>{{cite web|url=http://tunes.zone/movie-project-almanac-soundtracks-230517|title=Project Almanac soundtrack, download and listen movie soundtracks - Tunes.Zone|work=TunesZone}}</ref>

Their tracks "Hey Love" and "Golden Ocean", appeared on season two of CW's [[Hart of Dixie]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tunefind.com/show/hart-of-dixie/season-2/14251|title=Hart of Dixie Music - Season 2: "This Kiss" - TuneFind|work=TuneFind}}</ref> The band later performed their song [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AKFxKQdU3o "Carousel"] on the show in season three.<ref name="tunefind.com"/>

Their track "Emperor Norton" appeared on MTV's [[Slednecks]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://soundtrack.mtv.com/post/music-from-slednecks-season-1-episode-5/|title=Music From Slednecks: Season 1, Episode 5|work=soundtrack}}</ref>

Their track "Golden Ocean" appeared in the film [[A Leading Man]] which Kate also acted in.


==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://www.thisisminer.com}}
* {{Official website|http://www.thisisminer.com}}
* [http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117994571.html?categoryid=14&cs=1&nid=2562 Variety: 'Unknown' fills in blanks]
* [https://www.variety.com/article/VR1117994571.html?categoryid=14&cs=1&nid=2562 Variety: 'Unknown' fills in blanks]
* Angie Veach, [http://youngadulthollywood.com/tv/kate-lang-johnson-cast-in-nbc-pilot-holding-patterns/ "Kate Lang Johnson Cast in NBC Pilot ‘Holding Patterns’"], Young Adult Hollywood, March 13, 2013
* Angie Veach, [http://youngadulthollywood.com/tv/kate-lang-johnson-cast-in-nbc-pilot-holding-patterns/ "Kate Lang Johnson Cast in NBC Pilot ‘Holding Patterns’"], Young Adult Hollywood, March 13, 2013
* Lesley Goldberg, [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/ryan-sypek-kate-lang-johnson-abc-family-phys-ed-379022 "'Wildfire,' 'Persons Unknown' Alums to Co-Star in ABC Family Pilot 'Phys Ed' (Exclusive)"], The Hollywood Reporter, October 15, 2012
* Lesley Goldberg, [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/ryan-sypek-kate-lang-johnson-abc-family-phys-ed-379022 "'Wildfire,' 'Persons Unknown' Alums to Co-Star in ABC Family Pilot 'Phys Ed' (Exclusive)"], The Hollywood Reporter, October 15, 2012
* {{IMDb name|id=1567202|name=Kate Lang Johnson}}
* {{IMDb name|id=1567202|name=Kate Lang Johnson}}


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Latest revision as of 01:48, 18 December 2024

Kate Miner
Miner on PureVolume in 2014
Born (1984-09-07) September 7, 1984 (age 40)
OccupationActress
Years active2002–present
Spouse
Justin Miner
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(m. 2012)​
Children2[1]
Websitewww.thisisminer.com

Kate Miner (born September 7, 1984), also known as Kate Lang Johnson, is an American actress. Notable film credits include Fifty Shades of Black, The Campaign, Fired Up, Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon, and A Leading Man.

Miner is a main cast member in seasons nine to eleven of the American series Shameless as Phillip Gallagher’s love interest. She was a lead actor in the NBC miniseries Persons Unknown and on season three of the series Necessary Roughness. She also had leading roles in the ABC Family pilot Phys. Ed[2] and the NBC pilot Holding Patterns.[3] though neither show was picked up into a series.

Career

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Acting

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Miner is known for her roles on Showtime's Shameless (seasons 9–11), USA Network's Necessary Roughness and NBC's Persons Unknown in addition to playing Will Ferrell's mistress in the 2012 comedy film The Campaign and Marlon Wayans assistant in the 2016 comedy spoof Fifty Shades of Black.

She has guest starred or recurred on Grey's Anatomy, Disjointed, Two and a Half Men, Scandal, CSI: NY, The Deep End, Boston Public, Malcolm in the Middle, Drake & Josh, CSI: Miami, Quintuplets, Summerland, Ugly Betty, ER, Life, Hellcats, and Secret Girlfriend. Additional film credits include Fired Up, A Leading Man, Street and the indie horror flick Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon.

Music

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Kate and Justin Miner on PureVolume in 2014

In 2012, she married her college sweetheart, musician Justin Miner.[4] Kate sings and plays keys, mandolin, and harmonica in their band, Miner.[5]

Their band performed on season 3 of Hart of Dixie.[6] She and her husband have composed songs featured on Elementary, House of Lies, and Hart of Dixie as well as the feature film Project Almanac.

In 2018, Kate released an EP with her new project, Winslow[7] with bandmate Briana Lane. The duo are signed with Kobalt under AWAL Records.[8] Their song 'Origami Tiger' was featured on the soundtrack for the film Luce starring Octavia Spencer and Naomi Watts.[9]

Modelling

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Miner has appeared in national campaigns for Gap, Victoria's Secret, Skechers, Levi's, Abercrombie & Fitch, Hollister, Zinc, Fabrizio Gianni, and DKNY.

References

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  1. ^ "Kate Miner on Instagram: "Up next Baby Girl Miner - coming early summer 2021! 😜"".
  2. ^ "'Wildfire,' 'Persons Unknown' Alums to Co-Star in ABC Family Pilot 'Phys Ed' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 15 October 2012.
  3. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (13 March 2013). "NBC Pilots 'Holding Patterns', 'Believe' & Rand Ravich Project Add To Casts". Deadline Hollywood.
  4. ^ Jennifer Garcia, "Kate Lang Johnson and Musician Justin Miner Get Married", People, September 10, 2012
  5. ^ "Miner".
  6. ^ "Hart of Dixie Music - Season 3: "Should've Been a Cowboy" - TuneFind". TuneFind.
  7. ^ "Briana Lane – 9-1-1". Starry Constellation Magazine. 2018-02-28. Retrieved 2018-06-23.
  8. ^ "HOME". Winslow. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  9. ^ "Luce (2019) - Soundtrack.Net". www.soundtrack.net. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
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