So Dennings is from her." The Thor star, whose full real name is Katherine, also drew inspiration from a fellow actress' movie character when choosing her stage name. "Kat, I chose, because ...

The “Thor” alum then explained that she got the ... and she was Denning’s “favorite character at the time.” “So I was like, ‘OK, Kat Dennings. This is it, I can really picture it.’” she said. “It’s ...

Kat Dennings' nuanced performance gives her character dimension ... At the premiere of Marvel's Thor: The Dark World (Image via Getty) Kat Dennings joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Thor ...

Inspired by close family friends, she chose 'Dennings' and abbreviated her first name influenced by her favorite character, Kat from 'Casper'. She changed her name to help distinguish between ...

That’s as far as it went.” As for her first name, Dennings (whose given name is Katherine), took on the nickname Kat as a nod to Christina Ricci’s character in 1995’s Casper, which was one ...

Kat Dennings’ return to sitcoms shows how much she’s grown as an actress. Known for her sharp, sarcastic roles in 2 Broke Girls and Thor, she brings more depth to her character, Riley ...

Kat Dennings had her future planned out from a young age. While chatting with Kylie Kelce on the Thursday, March 13, episode of the “Not Gonna Lie” podcast, Dennings, 38, revealed she chose her stage ...

Actress Kat Dennings knew her real name wasn't going to work for her acting career hence she picked her stage name when she ...