WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE

CATHERINE O'HARA (Judith) most recently wrapped production on Mick Jackson's biographical drama "Temple Grandin,” with Claire Danes and Julia Ormond, and the action comedy thriller "Killers,” with Katherine Heigl, Ashton Kutcher and Tom Selleck. Among her current and upcoming projects is a voice role in the new animated Nick at Night series "Glenn Martin, DDS.” Earlier this year, she starred in the romantic comedy drama "Away We Go.”

O'Hara won the 2007 National Board of Review Award for Supporting Actress for her work in Christopher Guest's comedy "For Your Consideration.” She previously worked with Guest as a member of the ensemble casts of "A Mighty Wind,” "Best in Show” and "Waiting for Guffman.”

Her earlier film work includes "After Hours,” "Heartburn,” "Beetlejuice” and the first two "Home Alone” movies. O'Hara also worked on "Home Fries,” "Orange County,” "Last of the High Kings,” "The Life Before This” and "Penelope.”

O'Hara first got into acting, writing, improvising, and directing with Toronto's Second City Theatre and then, with fellow alumni, created the comedy show "SCTV,” which is enjoying renewed success on DVD. O'Hara won an Emmy Award and earned four additional Emmy nominations for her writing on the show.

She has also provided voices for characters in Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas” and for "Over the Hedge” and "Monster House.”

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