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Today, Kate is out, proud, and happily in love with photographer and actress Jackie Abbott. The pair, who first revealed their relationship in 2017, are both fairly private, and Kate has even spoken about her discomfort sharing personal details.
Feb 27, 2022 · Kate McKinnon first made her relationship with photographer and actress Jackie Abbott public at the 2017 Emmy Awards. Everything to know about Jackie, here! By:
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- She's an actor currently living in New York City.
- She was born in Stamford, Connecticut and while growing up, her parents used her finger painting portraits to insulate their attic.
- Abbott is a graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. During her time in school, Abbott worked for Susan Sarandon.
- In addition to being an actor, Abbott's website also says she's a photographer and clown. Her resume lists "clowning" as one of her skills.
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- McKinnon and Abbott stepped out as a couple at the 2017 Emmys. But not on the red carpet (dang). Abbott sat next to McKinnon in the audience, and when the SNL star won the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, she and Abbott embraced.
- Like McKinnon, Abbott is a performer. She's an actor living in New York City with an IMDb page all to herself, so clearly, she and McKinnon have a lot in common.
- We only know McKinnon and Abbott definitely dating because of Michelle Visage from RuPaul's Drag Race. While the couple kept it low-key in front of the main cameras at the Emmys, McKinnon felt more comfortable hamming it up with friends from RuPaul's Drag Race.
- Abbott is also a part-time clown. While McKinnon clowns around on TV, Abbott apparently does it for real. Her website says she's a photographer and clown and lists "clowning" as one of her skills.
Nov 12, 2022 · Kate is currently in a happy relationship with actress and photographer Jackie Abbott. The couple, who came forth with their relationship in 2017, keeps a low profile, and Kate has even said she finds it awkward to share personal information.
Sep 18, 2017 · Kate McKinnon won her second consecutive Emmy for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series on Sunday, and the evening also marked the Saturday Night Live star's first public appearance...
Jul 13, 2022 · Their first public appearance happened in 2017 at the Emmy Awards and they were seen passionately hugging after Kate received an award for her work on “Saturday Night Live.” That same year a Drag Race judge, Michelle Visage, confirmed that Kate and Jackie are a thing in a photo he posted on his social media.
