Katherine Shindle

Katherine Shindle
Shindle sings before the 2008 Alamo Bowl
Born
Katherine Renee Shindle

(1977-01-31) January 31, 1977 (age 47)
Alma materNorthwestern University
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
  • dancer
  • AIDS prevention advocate
Years active1997–present
TitleMiss America 1998
Miss Illinois 1997
President of Actors' Equity Association (2015-2024)
PredecessorTara Dawn Holland
SuccessorNicole Johnson
16th President of the Actors' Equity Association
In office
2015–2024
Preceded byNick Wyman
Succeeded byBrooke Shields

Katherine Renee Shindle (born January 31, 1977) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and AIDS activist. From 2015 to 2024 she served as the President of the Actors' Equity Association. She was Miss America 1998 in 1998 and Miss Illinois in 1997.