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Katherine Heigl

Acting Born Nov 24, 1978 Washington, District of Columbia, USA 24 credits

Biography

Katherine Marie Heigl, born November 24, 1978, is an American actress and former fashion model. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Dr. Izzie Stevens on the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy, which aired from 2005 to 2010. Her performance earned her a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2007. Heigl began her career as a child model before transitioning to acting, making her film debut in That Night (1992) and later appearing in My Father the Hero (1994) and Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995). From 1999 to 2002, she starred as Isabel Evans on The WB series Roswell. Heigl also appeared in romantic comedies including Knocked Up (2007), 27 Dresses (2008), The Ugly Truth (2009), and Life As We Know It (2010).

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Full filmography

  • Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Izzie Stevens
  • Suits (2011) as Samantha Wheeler
  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
  • The View (1997) as Self - Guest
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self - Guest
  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
  • Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014) as Self
  • Roswell (1999) as Isabel Evans
  • The Oscars (1953) as Self
  • The Twilight Zone (2002) as Andrea Collins
  • The Tony Danza Show (2004) as Self - Guest
  • Firefly Lane (2021) as Tully
  • Knocked Up (2007) as Alison Scott
  • Entertainment Tonight (1981) as Self
  • Today (1952) as Self
  • 27 Dresses (2008) as Jane Nichols
  • Bride of Chucky (1998) as Jade
  • The Nut Job (2014) as Andie (voice)
  • The Ugly Truth (2009) as Abby Richter
  • Wish Upon a Star (1996) as Alexia Wheaton
  • Killers (2010) as Jen Kornfeldt
  • Life As We Know It (2010) as Holly Berenson
  • Doubt (2017) as Sadie Ellis