Katherine Heigl

Katherine Heigl was born on November 24, 1978, Washington, D.C.

Birth name: Katherine Marie Heigl

Education: Attend school in New England.

Parents: Paul Heigl (accountant) and Nancy Heigl (Heigl's manager)

Occupation: American actress

Nationality: American

Ethnicity: German/Irish

Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)

Hair color: Blonde

Eye color: Green

Measurements: 36-26-36

Weight: 115 lbs or 52.1 kg

Shoe size: 8

Fansites: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,

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Awards:

Emmy Awards
Outstanding Supporting Actress - Drama Series
2007 Grey's Anatomy

Screen Actors Guild Awards
Best Ensemble - Drama Series
2006 Grey's Anatomy

Filmography:

That Night (1992)
King of the Hill (1993)
My Father the Hero (1994)
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995)
Wish Upon a Star (1996)
Prince Valiant (1997)
Stand-ins (1997)
Bug Buster (1998)
Bride of Chucky (1998)
The Tempest (1998) (TV)
100 Girls (2000)
Valentine (2001)
Love Comes Softly (2003) (TV)
Vegas Dick (2003) (TV)
Evil Never Dies (2003) (TV)
Wuthering Heights (2003) (TV)
Critical Assembly (2003) (TV)
Descendant (2003)
Love's Enduring Promise (2004) (TV)
Romy and Michele: In the Beginning (2005) (TV)
Side Effects (2005/I)
The Ringer (2005)
Zyzzyx Rd. (2006)
Caffeine (2006/I)
Knocked Up (2007)
27 Dresses (2008)
The Ugly Truth (2009)

Series:

Roswell (1999)TV series 1999-2002 played Isabel Evans
Law & Order (1990)TV series 1990-???? played Juror
The Twilight Zone (2002)TV series 2002-2003 played Andrea Collins
Grey's Anatomy (2005)TV series 2005-???? played Dr. Isobel 'Izzie' Stevens

Biography:

Katherine got her start modeling for Sears catalogs. She then did commercials, moving onto That Night and King of the Hill. In 1994, Katherine had a main role in My Father, the Hero playing Gerald Depardieu's daughter, she followed that with a role in Under Seige 2: Dark Territory playing Steven Segal's niece. She then starred in the Disney movie Wish Apon a Star. After that Katherine's career took off with appearences on David Letterman and Jay Leno, and the cover of "Seventeen Magazine". Katherine moved to California with her mother after highschool to concentrate on acting full time. She starred in the independant features Prince Valiant and Stand-In's. In 1998, she joined the cast of The Bride of Chucky, starring along side Jennifer Tilly. She then went on to co-star with Peter Fonda in the TV-movie, The Tempest. She played Isabel Evans on the hit UPN show Roswell. Katherine is currently starring in the hit drama Grey's Anatomy as Isobel "Izzie" Stevens.

Trivia:

Named Most Desirable Woman of 2008 by Askmen.
Heigl and Josh Kelley are discovering every aspect of married life for the first time - because they never lived together before their wedding. (January 2007)
Married her long-term boyfriend Josh Kelley in a black-tie ceremony in Deer Valley, Utah. (December 23, 2007)
Days after she branded KNOCKED UP “a little sexist” in the new issue of Vanity Fair, Heigl has clarified her remarks, insisting the comedy was the best filming experience of my career. (December 9, 2007)
Says she's not a fan of the movie that rocketed her to superstardom, calling hit comedy KNOCKED UP a 'little sexist.' (December 2007)
Heigl and her mother are set to turn Jaqueline Sheehan's bestseller Lost & Found into a new movie after asking the author for the film rights. (September 23, 2007)
She and her mother/manager Nancy Heigl have joined forces with Will Smith, Madonna, and Drew Barrymore to form their own production company. (August 3, 2007)
Will release a line of health-care apparel. (June 22, 2007)
Has banned her pop star fiance Josh Kelley from having female fans on his tour bus. (2007)
Is to be the new face of the first new women's fragrance from sportswear company Nautica. (March 15, 2007)
ABC has confirmed that Heigl will continue to play Doctor Isobel 'Izzie' Stevens on medical drama Grey's Anatomy, despite rumors to the contrary. (March 2, 2007)
Thomas Gibson (DHARMA & GREG) and Katherine Heigl (ROSWELL) have signed on to star in TBS Superstation TV movie EVIL NEVER DIES, a modern-day version of the Frankenstein story. (January 28, 2003)
Katherine Heigl and Jason Behr, who played brother and sister in ROSSWELL (1999) were engaged in real life.
Says she prayed for years for big breasts.
Nickname: Katie
Was with the Elite Modelling Agency.
Auditioned for all 3 female leads on ROSWELL (1999) before being cast as Isabel.
Half Irish and half German.
Eye color: green
Hair color: Blonde / Brown
Former model.
Beat out Alicia Silverstone for the lead role in MY FATHER THE HERO (1994).
Played the cello in High School.
Engaged to former ROSWELL costar Jason Behr (2003)
Was not allowed to date until she was 16 years old.
When she was 13, Katherine wrote in her diary everyday, Oh, if I could only have a B-cup by summer!