Giorgia Whigham is an American actress, known for her portrayal of Kat in the Netflix Original series 13 Reasons Why and Beth in the upcoming third season of MTV's Scream. Whigham was born in New York City, New York. She had her first break in the acting world starring alongside Ellery Sprayberry in the 2016 short film Pinky. Following on from her acting debut, she won roles on a variety of TV shows including Shameless, Son of Zorn, 13 Reasons Why and The Orville. In 2017, she co-starred in the film Saving Zoë which is an adaptation to Alyson Noël's bestselling young adult novel of the same title, alongside starring sisters and actresses, Laura and Vanessa Marano. On September 13, 2017, it was announced that Whigham will join as a series regular in the third season of the MTV slasher television series Scream. She will star in the role of Beth. On February 26, 2018, it was announced that Whigham will join as a series regular in the second season of Netflix's The Punisher.