Challen Cates
Challen Michelle Cates (born January 26, 1966) is an American independent film producer and actress best known for portraying Mrs. Knight on the TV series, Big Time Rush. As of 2007, she has been the executive producer of two American independent films A Fare To Remember (1998) and The A-List (2001). In addition to producing, she's also playing the main character in both movies. In 2003, she also played the lead female role in the independent movie They Would Love You In France. Since the beginning of 2000, she has also appeared in minor roles in several television series Cybill, Roseanne, Diagnosis: Murder, Monk, CSI: NY, Criminal Minds, Desperate Housewives and others. In 2007, she had a part in the TV movie The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning. She has a supporting role in the Nickelodeon original series Big Time Rush. Cates has also appeared in 4 Big Time Rush movies such as Big Time Audition, Big Time Concert, Big Time Christmas, and Big Time Beach Party. In Big Time Rush, Cates was only referred to as Mrs. Knight or "Momma Knight" but in Big Time Moms it was revealed that her first named was Jennifer, or Jen. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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- 2022 · The Rookie: Feds as Renata Schmidt
- 2022 · Thoughts and Prayers as Sarah (voice)
- 2021 · This Game's Called Murder as Mother
- 2021 · Fourth Grade as Hilary
- 2020 · Kajillionaire as Med Spa Manager (uncredited)
- 2020 · Walkaway Joe as Sandy
- 2020 · Stolen Season as Kristen Webb
- 2017 · Midnight, Texas as Melanie Pratt
- 2017 · 13 Reasons Why as Evelyn Williams
- 2015 · Pups United as Principal
- 2015 · Penumbra as Dr. Corrie Richardson
- 2014 · A Million Ways to Die in the West as Female Passenger (uncredited)
- 2014 · Chasing the Devil as Eileen Tynan
- 2012 · Big Time Movie as Jennifer Knight
- 2009 · Big Time Rush as Jennifer Knight
- 2009 · Modern Family as Dana
- 2008 · Shattered! as Dr. Dittman
- 2007 · The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning as Psychic
- 2006 · Special as Business Woman
- 2004 · Desperate Housewives as Samantha Lang
- 2004 · CSI: NY as Stacie Avida
- 2004 · LAX as Amani's Lawyer
- 2003 · NCIS as Fay Gussman
- 2002 · Monk as Sheryl Thorn
- 1999 · A Fare to Remember as Tamara Gault
- 1993 · Diagnosis: Murder as Lily Wilson
- 1993 · Diagnosis: Murder as Abby Chadway / Lily Wilson