Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 24, 1978
Place of Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Credits
63 titles
Katherine Heigl
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. 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
Filmography
Fear of Rain
Michelle Burroughs
Firefly Lane
Tully
The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature
Andie (voice)
Unforgettable
Tessa Connover
Doubt
Sadie Ellis
Jenny's Wedding
Jenny
Home Sweet Hell
Mona Champagne
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
State of Affairs
Charleston Tucker
Jackie & Ryan
Jackie
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
The Nut Job
Andie (voice)
The Big Wedding
Lyla Griffin
Shelter Me
Herself - Host
One for the Money
Stephanie Plum
Gottschalk Live
Self
Katherine Heigl Hates Balls
Self
New Year's Eve
Laura Carrington
Suits
Samantha Wheeler
Life As We Know It
Holly Berenson
Killers
Jen Kornfeldt
Live from Studio Five
Self
The Ugly Truth
Abby Richter
27 Dresses
Jane Nichols
Knocked Up
Alison Scott
Caffeine
Laura
Zyzzyx Road
Marissa
The Ringer
Lynn Sheridan
Romy and Michele: In the Beginning
Romy White
Grey's Anatomy
Izzie Stevens
Side Effects
Karly Hert
Love's Enduring Promise
Marty Davis
The Tony Danza Show
Self - Guest
Wuthering Heights
Isabel Linton
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
Critical Assembly
Aizy Hayward
Descendant
Ann Hedgerow / Emily Hedgerow
Evil Never Dies
Eve
Love Comes Softly
Marty Claridge
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
Vegas Dick
Madeline
The Twilight Zone
Andrea Collins
Valentine
Shelley Fisher
100 Girls
Arlene
The Early Show
Self
Roswell
Isabel Evans
The Tempest
Miranda Prosper
Bride of Chucky
Jade
Bug Buster
Shannon Griffin
Stand-Ins
Taffy