Grey's Anatomy (Thursdays, 9:00-10:00 p.m., ET)
KATHERINE HEIGL
Isobel "Izzie" Stevens on the ABC Television Network's "Grey's Anatomy"
Katherine Heigl has emerged as one of Hollywood's brightest talents on both the silver screen and on television.
She recently completed production on the romantic comedy "The Ugly Truth," co-starring Gerard Butler, and also starred in "27 Dresses" and "Knocked Up." Earlier film credits include the comedy "The Ringer," the horror film "Valentine," Steven Soderbergh's critically acclaimed depression-era drama, "King of the Hill," "Under Siege 2: Dark Territory," opposite Steven Segal, "Stand-Ins" and "That Night." Her leading role was in Touchstone Pictures' "My Father the Hero," opposite Gerard Depardieu.
On television, Heigl starred on the WB's sci-fi drama series, "Roswell," as well as the Hallmark Channel's "Love Comes Softly," TBS' "Evil Never Dies" and "Love's Enduring Promise."
For her role as Dr. Isobel "Izzie" Stevens in ABC's "Grey's Anatomy," Heigl earned an Emmy Award in 2007 as well as a Golden Globe nomination.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
HOMETOWN New Canaan, CT
BIRTHDATE November 24
