Catherine Oxenberg

Date of Birth: September 22, 1961

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Biography

Catherine Oxenberg is an accomplished American actress who has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry, particularly in television. Born into European royalty, she is the daughter of Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia and Howard Oxenberg. Catherine rose to fame with her role as Amanda Carrington on the popular 1980s TV soap opera “Dynasty.” Her portrayal of the glamorous and scheming Amanda won her critical acclaim and a devoted following. Throughout her career, Catherine has appeared in various television shows and movies. In addition to “Dynasty,” she had notable roles in series such as “Acapulco H.E.A.T.” and “Watch Over Me.” Beyond acting, Catherine has been an outspoken advocate against human trafficking, particularly following her daughter India’s involvement with the NXIVM cult. Her efforts in raising awareness have been widely recognized and have extended her influence beyond the screen.

5 Interesting Facts about Catherine Oxenberg

1. Catherine is the daughter of Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia, making her a descendant of European royalty.

2. She attended Harvard University but left to pursue her acting career.

3. Catherine played Diana, Princess of Wales, in two TV movies: “The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana” and “Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After.”

4. She has been married twice, first to producer Robert Evans (for a short period) and then to actor Casper Van Dien.

5. Catherine authored a book titled “Captive: A Mother’s Crusade to Save Her Daughter from a Terrifying Cult,” detailing her efforts to rescue her daughter from NXIVM.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Catherine Oxenberg

1. “You don’t have to be a victim of your environment. You can change it.”

2. “I believe in the strength of women and the power of their voice.”

3. “Acting is a way of finding yourself. You find yourself in the characters you portray and the situations you find yourself in.”

4. “My greatest role has been that of a mother.”

5. “We all have the ability to make a difference, no matter how small the action may seem.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

Catherine Oxenberg’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $10 million.

Children

Catherine Oxenberg has two daughters. Her eldest daughter, India Riven Oxenberg, was born in 1991 and gained public attention due to her involvement with the NXIVM cult, which Catherine worked tirelessly to expose and dismantle. Her second daughter, Maya Van Dien, was born in 2001 from her marriage to actor Casper Van Dien.