Katherine Heigl

Katherine Marie Heigl (Washington D.C., 24 november 1978) is an American television and film actress. For her supporting role in the hospital series Grey's Anatomy , she won an Emmy Award in 2007 and was nominated for a 2007 Golden Globeas 2008. For her role in the film comedy Knocked Up , she was nominated for a Satellite Award and an Empire Award. ==Biography[ Edit] == Heigl is the daughter of Paul and Nancy Heigl. She was raised as a Mormon. She is the youngest sister of Meg, Jason and John. She lived in Virginia and Denver before they settled in Connecticut. The Heigl-family moved to a large farm in old Victorian style New Canaanin the rich city. Heigl lived there most of her childhood.

In 1986 Heigls older brother Jason died from wounds as a result of a car accident. After Jason doctors after an eight-hour operation, donated the family declared brain dead are organs to save other people. This ensured that Heigl is a strong supporter of organ donation.

A year later, when Heigl was nine years, made her aunt a few pictures of her. After she returned to her home in New York, the aunt sent the photos to several modeling agencies, with the permission of her parents. Within a few weeks, Heigl was hired as a child model.

Heighl married in december 23, 2007 with singer Josh Kelley in Park City, Utah. The couple adopted a baby from Koreain 2009. In 2012 the couple adopted a second child, this time a girl from the United States. ==Filmography[ Edit] ==