Kathy Najimy Net Worth | Husband, Age Height Complete Profile 2024

Fahad AliAugust 25, 2023Last Updated: March 21, 2024

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Kathy Najimy is an American actress, activist, and comedian. She is best known for her great acting in the movie Hocus Pocus and the NBC sitcom Veronica’s Closet. As of 2022, Kathy Najimy net worth is approximately $8 million.

Katie Najimy is an American actress and comedian. Kathy Najimy net worth of $8 million. Born in San Diego, California, Cathy Najimy began acting in the mid-80s, starring in several films, including Walls of Glass, Soap Dish, The Hard Way, and The Fisher King. She first gained everyone’s attention with her breathtaking scene in Sister Act.

Katie Najimy moved on to high-profile film roles in projects such as Sister Act 2, Hocus Pocus, and Jeffrey. Since the mid-90s, she has switched between film, television, theater, and voice acting. Katie Najimy has starred in films such as Nevada, Hope Swims, Rat Race, and The Wedding Planner.

She played the leading, secondary, or recurring roles on television programs such as Early Edition, Hercules, That’s So Raven, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, Ugly Betty, Desperate Housewives, and Veronica’s Closet “. She co-wrote, starred in, and directed the hit plays Katy & Moe and Back to Bacharach & David and voiced characters for Cats Don’t Dance and WALL-E., among other projects.

Full name	Cathy Ann Najimi
Birthday	February 6, 1957
Place of Birth	San Diego, California
Profession	An actress
Husband	Dan Finnerty
net worth	$8 million

Kathy Najimy Net Worth

Kathy Najimy Bio And Early Life

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Katie was born on February 6, 1957, in San Diego, California. She was born to Fred Najimy and Samia Massari. It is known that her father was a postal worker.

While her mother was originally from Lebanon and immigrated to the US in 1946, she was 14 years old when her father died.Najimy attended Crawford High School. Katie then enrolled at San Diego State University and graduated in 1995. From the beginning, she was interested in acting and comedy.

In 1986, Katie appeared in the feminist comedy The Cathy and Mo Show. The comedy play ran in New York for three semesters. Similarly, the space was made into two HBO specials, The Dark Side and Parallel Lives.

Net Worth	$8 Million
Name	Kathy Najimy
Age	65 Years Old
Height	1.68M
Profession	Actor, Director
Annual Salary	$2.5 Million Per Year
Last Updated	2022

Kathy Najimy Net Worth and bio

Kathy Najimy Acting Career

Kathy Najimy began her acting career in the early 1990s, playing several offbeat film supporting roles. She landed her first lead role in the 1992 comedy Sister Act. After that, she appeared as Mary Sanderson in the fantasy comedy Hocus Pocus.

She then acted in other films such as The Rat Race, Wall-E, and Madea’s Christmas. Najimy has also appeared in various television roles. In 1994, she was in the medical drama series Chicago’s Hope. After that, she became a part of the NBC sitcom Veronica’s Closet.

She has appeared in various Broadway productions along with her film and television roles. In 1992, she co-wrote and directed the musical revue Back to Bacharach and David.

Kathy Najimy Professional Life

In 2018, she starred in the Netflix movie Dust alongside actress Jennifer Aniston. Kathy then appeared in the musical drama film The Music in 2021. Singer Sia directed the film. The same year, she starred in the Netflix Christmas romantic comedy All the Way. The comedy film ranked #6 on Netflix’s Top 10 Weekly Ratings in its debut week.

Katie was part of the sequel to Hocus Pocus called Hocus Pocus 2, which was released on September 30th. She revealed that she filmed half of the Hocus Pocus 2 with a broken rib. Katie felt like an accordion during filming with a fractured rib. The accident happened at one of her friend’s houses when she got into a car that overturned, and her leg missed it.

Then she felt like an accordion. Najimy had a whole week off and seemed to be enjoying the holidays. She was undergoing treatment at the time and then returned to work filming the remaining half of Hocus Pocus 2.

Kathy Najimy Personal life

Kathy Najimy is married to former comedian and singer Dan Finnerty. Her husband was a member of the Dan Band in 1998. The couple has a daughter, Samia, a singer and songwriter. Before marriage, she had already had an abortion when she was 18.

Kathy Najimy Awards And Nominations

Wins:

3 OFTA Television Awards (1998, 2001)
3 CableACE Awards (1995,1993)
Annie Award (2001)
American Comedy Award (1993)

Nominations:

Q Award (1996)
OFTA Television Award (1998)
MTV Movie Award (1993)
Saturn Award (1994)