Kerry Cahill Biography: Awards, Boyfriend, Height, Ethnicity, Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Movies

Kerry Cahill is an American actress who came to wider attention through her role as Dianne on AMC’s The Walking Dead.

Her work alongside high-profile casts in films like Terminator Genisys and Free State of Jones helped establish her presence on both the big and small screens.

She has consistently chosen roles that reflect her commitment to storytelling and social causes, from the Oscar-nominated Mudbound to recurring parts in series such as Zoo.

Profile

• Full name: Kerry Jane Cahill
• Date of birth: June 23, 1982
• Age: 43 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Helena, Montana, United States
• Nationality: American
• Profession: Actress, producer
• Height: 6 ft (1.83 m)
• Eye color: Blue
• Hair color: Caramel (dark brown)
• Parents: Mike Cahill
• Siblings: She has an older sister
• Spouse: N/A
• Children: N/A
• Relationship status: Single
• Religion: N/A
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Net worth: $5 million

Early Life and Education

Kerry Cahill was born on June 23, 1982, in Helena, Montana, and spent her childhood moving among small rural towns in Montana, Oregon, and Texas as an army brat in a gold star family. Her father, Michael Cahill, was killed in the 2009 Fort Hood attack.

Cahill studied drama at Loyola University New Orleans, supplemented by training at the British American Drama Academy in Oxford and Queen’s University Belfast. She later honed her craft in Chicago with the Second City improv troupe, Profiles Theatre, and instructor Rick Snyder.

Personal Life

Kerry maintains a private personal life and is not publicly known to be married or to have children. She dedicates much of her time outside acting to veterans’ causes, founding the Cahill Cares Fund in 2019 to support community gardens, pollinator habitats, and service dog programs for veterans.

Career

Kerry Cahill made her film debut with a minor role in Hours (2013) before appearing in Zoo (2015), Terminator Genisys (2015), and Free State of Jones (2016).

She went on to feature in Mudbound (2017), Showing Roots (2016), The Duel (2017), and secured a recurring role as Dianne on The Walking Dead (2017–2018).

Her versatility has led to parts in both genre blockbusters and character-driven dramas, and she has also taken on producing duties for short films like Breasts (2017).

Awards

• Mendez Award, Maryland International Film Festival, 2017

Net worth

Kerry Cahill’s net worth is estimated at around $5 million, earned from her successful forays in the entertainment industry.

Social Media

• Instagram: @kerrycahill
• Twitter: @IAMKerryCahill

Filmography

• Hours (2013)
• Zoo (2015–2017)
• Terminator Genisys (2015)
• Free State of Jones (2016)
• Showing Roots (2016)
• Mudbound (2017)
• The Duel (2017)
• The Walking Dead (2017–2018)