Katherine Heigl
39 movies · 7 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Nov 24, 1978 (age 47)
- Place of birth
- Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- Also known as
- Katherine M. Heigl · Katherine Marie Heigl · キャサリン・ハイグル · แคทเธอรีน ไฮเกล
Biography
Katherine Marie Heigl (born November 24, 1978) is an American actress and former fashion model. She is best known for her role as Dr. Izzie Stevens on the ABC television medical drama Grey's Anatomy from 2005 to 2010, a role that brought her recognition and accolades, including the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2007.
She started her career as a child model with Wilhelmina Models before turning her attention to acting, making her film debut in That Night (1992) and later appearing in My Father the Hero (1994) as well as Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995). Heigl then landed the role of Isabel Evans on The WB television series Roswell (1999–2002), for which she received nominations for Saturn and Teen Choice Awards.
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She then starred in commercially successful romantic comedy films such as Knocked Up (2007), 27 Dresses (2008), The Ugly Truth (2009), Killers (2010), Life As We Know It (2010) and New Year's Eve (2011). She also appeared in Zyzzyx Road (2006), The Big Wedding (2013), and Unforgettable (2017). Heigl has also starred in several films that have seen limited releases, including Jackie & Ryan (2014), Home Sweet Hell (2015), and Jenny's Wedding (2015).
She is also executive producer on her leading television roles, which include the short-lived NBC television series State of Affairs from 2014 to 2015, the Netflix series Firefly Lane (2021–present) and the upcoming limited series Woodhull. She has also lent her voice to the animated film The Nut Job (2014) and its 2017 sequel. Heigl also had a main role in the final two seasons of the USA Network series Suits (2018–2019).
Known for
Katherine Heigl: movies and TV shows
Acting (46)
- 2021 Fear of Rain
as Michelle Burroughs
- 2021
- 2017 The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature
as Andie (voice)
- 2017 Unforgettable
as Tessa Connover
- 2017
- 2015 Jenny's Wedding
as Jenny
- 2015 Home Sweet Hell
as Mona Champagne
- 2014
- 2014 Jackie & Ryan
as Jackie
- 2014 The Nut Job
as Andie (voice)
- 2013 The Big Wedding
as Lyla Griffin
- 2012 One for the Money
as Stephanie Plum
- 2011 New Year's Eve
as Laura
- 2011
- 2010 Life As We Know It
as Holly Berenson
- 2010 Killers
as Jen Kornfeldt
- 2009 The Ugly Truth
as Abby Richter
- 2008 27 Dresses
as Jane Nichols
- 2007 Knocked Up
as Alison Scott
- 2006 Caffeine
as Laura
- 2006 Zyzzyx Road
as Marissa
- 2005 The Ringer
as Lynn Sheridan
- 2005 Romy and Michele: In the Beginning
as Romy White
- 2005
- 2005 Side Effects
as Karly Hert
- 2004 Love's Enduring Promise
as Marty Davis
- 2003 Wuthering Heights
as Isabel Linton
- 2003 Critical Assembly
as Aizy Hayward
- 2003 Descendant
as Ann Hedgerow / Emily Hedgerow
- 2003 Evil Never Dies
as Eve
- 2003 Love Comes Softly
as Marty Claridge
- 2003 Vegas Dick
as Madeline
- 2002
- 2001 Valentine
as Shelley Fisher
- 2000 100 Girls
as Arlene
- 1999
- 1998 The Tempest
as Miranda Prosper
- 1998 Bride of Chucky
as Jade
- 1998 Bug Buster
as Shannon Griffin
- 1997 Stand-Ins
as Taffy
- 1997 Prince Valiant
as Princess Ilene
- 1996 Wish Upon a Star
as Alexia Wheaton
- 1995 Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
as Sarah Ryback
- 1994 My Father the Hero
as Nicole
- 1993 King of the Hill
as Christina Sebastian
- 1992 That Night
as Kathryn
Behind the camera (3)
- 2010 Life As We Know It
Executive Producer
- 2009 The Ugly Truth
Executive Producer
- 2005 Side Effects
Producer
Talk shows and appearances (15)
- 2014 Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
1 episode
- 2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
1 episode
- 2012
- 2012 Gottschalk Live
1 episode
- 2011
- 2009 Live from Studio Five
1 episode
- 2004 The Tony Danza Show
1 episode
- 2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show
4 episodes
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
1 episode
- 1999 The Early Show
1 episode
- 1997 The View
1 episode
- 1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
3 episodes
- 1981 Entertainment Tonight
1 episode
- 1953 The Oscars
1 episode
- 1952 Today
1 episode