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Kate Mansi (born September 15, 1987〔) is an American actress. She is best known for playing the role of Abigail Deveraux on the NBC serial ''Days of Our Lives'' since 2011.〔(Kate Mansi ) from NBC.com, accessed February 5, 2014.〕 She has earned a pre-nomination in the 41st Daytime Emmy Awards for her role as Abigail in March 2014. ==Early life and Career== Mansi was born to parents Jeff Morris and an accomplished dancer mother in Southern California. She is of Irish and Italian descent.〔("Kate Mansi" ). IMDb. Retrieved 2014-08-07.〕 She grew up and studied film and public relations at Pepperdine University, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree.〔(California Birth Index, accessed September 24, 2015. ) (Mother's last name in Mansi; father's is Morris. Kate was born Katharine TheresaRose Morris on September 15, 1987.)〕 Mansi's interest in dance began as a child, when her mother—herself a dancer—enrolled her in dance classes. Mansi's interest grew, and she joined the Pacific Festival Ballet at the age of 15. She danced in performances of the ''Nutcracker'', ''Bambi'', ''Peter Pan'', and ''Heaven and Hell''. In college, she competed in the National Womack Speech Competition, placing second, and volunteered in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.〔 Before ''Days of Our Lives'', Mansi appeared in advertisements and played a guest role on ''How I Met Your Mother''.〔 In 2013, Mansi launched a campaign to raise $20,000 for Charity: water, "giving up" her birthday to raise awareness for the cause of clean water.〔(INTERVIEW: Days of Our Lives' Kate Mansi on "Giving Up" Birthday For Charity:Water and Abigail Losing Her V-Card ) by Jamey Giddens, ''Daytime Confidential'', September 25, 2013. Accessed February 6, 2014.〕 She announced through her Twitter account on December 30 that she succeeded in raising the full amount.〔(Tweet ) from Kate Mansi dated December 30, 2013.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kate Mansi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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