Biography
Calista Flockhart is an American actress. She was born on 11 November 1964 in Freeport, Illinois, and studied acting at Rutgers University.
She began her career in regional and New York theatre before appearing in films including Quiz Show (1994) and The Birdcage (1996), in which she played Barbara Keeley. Flockhart is best known for her title role in the television series Ally McBeal (1997–2002), for which she won a Golden Globe Award and received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations. She later played Cat Grant in Supergirl (2015–2021) and Kitty Walker in Brothers & Sisters (2006–2011).
Flockhart has also appeared in stage productions such as The Glass Menagerie and films including A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999).
