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Raymonde in 2017
Born	Tania Raymonde Helen Katz (1988-03-22) March 22, 1988 (age 37) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2000–present

Tania Raymonde Helen Katz (born March 22, 1988) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in popular TV shows and movies.

Tania played Cynthia Sanders on the Fox sitcom Malcolm in the Middle from 2000 to 2002. Later, she joined the ABC series Lost as Alex Rousseau, appearing from 2006 to 2010. She also starred in the MTV show Death Valley in 2011. In movies, she was in the horror film Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013). From 2016 to 2021, Tania starred in the Amazon Prime Video series Goliath.

Early Life and Background

Tania Raymonde Helen Katz was born in Los Angeles, California. Her mother, Anne-Marie, is French and from Corsica. Her father, Jon Katz, is American with Polish-Russian Jewish family roots.

Tania went to the Lycée Français de Los Angeles. This is a French school in Los Angeles. She learned to speak French very well there. She even earned a French baccalaureate, which is a diploma from the French education system.

Tania's Acting Career

Tania Raymonde started her acting journey on television. Her very first TV role was in an episode of the series Providence. After that, she appeared in many other TV shows.

Some of these shows include The Brothers Garcia, The Nightmare Room, and That's So Raven. She also had roles in The Guardian, Medium, and NCIS.

Early Film Roles

Tania' also started acting in movies. Her first feature film role was in Children on Their Birthdays in 2002. In 2003, she played Lauren O'Keefe in the TV show The O'Keefes.

Famous TV Roles

Tania is most recognized for her work on the ABC drama Lost. In this show, she played Alex Rousseau. Alex was the adopted daughter of a character named Benjamin Linus, played by Michael Emerson.

She also appeared in films like The Garage (2006) and Japan (2008). She had a recurring role in the Starz series Crash. Tania also played Frankie Rafferty on season 6 of Cold Case. Frankie was a love interest for the character Danny Pino.

Music Videos and Recent Work

Tania Raymonde has also appeared in music videos. She was in the music video for Maroon 5's song "Won't Go Home Without You".

In 2013, Tania was in two episodes of the NBC series Chicago Fire. She also played the main role in the Lifetime TV movie Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret in 2013.

From 2016 to 2021, she starred in the Amazon series Goliath. In this show, she acted alongside Billy Bob Thornton.

Filmography

Film

Television

Music videos

Director

See also

In Spanish: Tania Raymonde para niños

• List of Corsican people