Katherine Willis is an American actress and film producer, best known for her roles in "Killers of the Flower Moon," "Tell Me Your Secrets," and "Friday Night Lights." Born on May 2, 1971, in Kolofo'ou, Tonga, she spent her childhood on a 200-acre farm in southwest Missouri.

She started acting in theater at the age of 12 and later attended Brigham Young University on a theater scholarship. She settled in Austin, Texas, in 1994, where she has built most of her studio film and television credits.

Her career spans over three decades, with notable performances in films such as "The Faculty," "Sin City," and "The Leftovers." She has also appeared in television series like "Prison Break," "Queen of the South," and "The Long Road Home." As a producer, she worked on "The Sinner," showcasing her versatility in the entertainment industry.

In her personal life, she is known for her love of motorcycles, a passion she developed on her family's farm. She has been married twice, first to Jed Thornock and later to Charles Wiedman, with whom she has one child. She is fluent in Portuguese, a skill she acquired during her missionary work in northern Portugal.

Throughout her career, Katherine Willis has received several accolades for her work, including recognition for her performances in "Friday Night Lights" and "The Leftovers."