Katie Nehra is an actress and writer, known for Half Nelson (2006), Alex of Venice (2014) and Little Birds (2011).

"She'll party the night away, but she also might slap you in the face," says SIMONE designer Katie Nehra with a laugh, describing the imaginary muse for her punk-inspired collection, which includes leather jackets that can be customized. The West Hollywood resident, if you couldn't tell already, is a comedian (with her own website Lockitup.tv) and a screenwriter who will star in the non-romantic comedy A DIRTY LOVE STORY (which she also cowrote), set for production this summer. "One of my favorite places to go is The Arclight Cinema. I love that they have assigned seating. No need to save seats and get in a fight with some jerk who won't move down one. It has happened to me!"- Alexa Brazilian Explanation: ELLE magazine women in Hollywood NOV. 09.