Catherine Pena is an actress born in New York. She grew up in Jackson Heights, Queens, where she was raised by both her parents. She started acting at the age of 8 when she landed the role of peter pan in a school play. She continued her interest in performing when she got accepted to Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts high school. After high school she decided to stay focused on her studies and only took one acting class in college. She graduated from Queens College in 2010 with a major in Media Studies. After college Catherine decided to give acting a real chance. She got her first gig on the rachel ray talk show as the principal role for two segments. Catherine still lives in New York City. Show less «