Katie Holmes

American actress, director, and producer

Katherine Noelle "Katie" Holmes (born December 18, 1978) is an American actress. She was born in Toledo, Ohio.[2] She was "Joey" on the WB network TV show Dawson's Creek.[3] Her mother's name is Katherine Ann Holmes

Katie Holmes
Katie Holmes making a speech at the National Memorial Day in Washington DC, May 24, 2009
Katie Holmes at the National Memorial Day in Washington DC, May 24, 2009
Born
Katherine Noelle Holmes

(1978-12-18) December 18, 1978 (age 45)
OccupationCelebrity
Years active1997 - present
SpouseTom Cruise (2006 - 2012)[1]
ChildrenSuri Cruise

Personal life

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Katie Holmes dated her Dawson's Creek co-star Joshua Jackson early in the show's run. Katie Holmes met actor Chris Klein in 2000. Klein and Holmes were engaged in late 2003. In early 2005 she and Klein ended their relationship.[4][5]

Weeks after her relationship with Chris Klein ended, Katie Holmes began dating actor Tom Cruise. She and Cruise married on November 18, 2006.[6] On April 18, 2006 their daughter named Suri was born.[7]

In June 2012, Katie Holmes filed for divorce.[8][9] This was the first divorce for Katie Holmes and the third for Cruise.[10][11][12]

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In early March 2011, Katie Holmes filed a $50 million libel lawsuit against the Star. They had a cover story which made it seem that she took drugs.[13] The suit was settled on April 27, 2011. The Star wrote a public apology in the May 6, 2011 issue. They also made a "substantial" donation to Katie's charity Dizzy Feet Foundation.[14]

Awards

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In June 2011, Katie Holmes received the Women in Film Max Mara Face of the Future Award.[15]

Movies and television

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Movie
YearTitleRoleNotes
1997The Ice StormLibbets CaseyFirst professional role
1998Disturbing BehaviorRachel WagnerMTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance
Nominated–Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor
1999GoClaire Montgomery
1999Teaching Mrs. TingleLeigh Ann WatsonFirst lead role
Nominated - MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss
Nominated - Teen Choice Award for Film - Choice Chemistry
2000Wonder BoysHannah Green
2000The GiftJessica King
2002AbandonKatie Burke
2003Phone BoothPamela McFadden
2003The Singing DetectiveNurse Mills
2003Pieces of AprilApril BurnsNominated - Satellite Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture
2004First DaughterSamantha Mackenzie
2005Batman BeginsRachel DawesNominated - Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated - Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress
2005Thank You for SmokingHeather Holloway
2008Mad MoneyJackie Truman
2010The Extra ManMary Powell
2010The RomanticsLauraLiv Tyler was originally cast for this role. Katie Holmes, who was also the film's executive producer, replaced her. This is her first producing credit.[16]
2011Don't Be Afraid of the DarkKim
2011The Son of No OneKerry White
2011Jack and JillErin SadelsteinGolden Raspberry Award for Worst Screen Couple/Ensemble
Nominated - Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1998 - 2003Dawson's CreekJosephine "Joey" Lynn PotterMain Role; 128 episodes
Nominated - Teen Choice Award for TV - Choice Actress (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 & 2003)
2001Saturday Night LiveHost (Herself)Episode: "Katie Holmes/Dave Matthews Band"
2008Eli StoneGraceEpisode: "Grace"
2011How I Met Your MotherSlutty Pumpkin (Naomi)[17]Episode: "The Slutty Pumpkin Returns"
2011The KennedysJackie KennedyMiniseries

References

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  1. Grossberg, Josh (2012-08-21). "Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Are Officially Divorced". E!.
  2. Darren Crosdale. Dawson's Creek: The Official Companion. Kansas City, Missouri: Andrews McMeel, 1999. ISBN 978-0-7407-0725-4. 113–114.
  3. Ray Richmond. "Youth ache 100 episodes: The WB's signature show, 'Dawson's Creek' brings intellect and frankness to the portrayal of young adults." The Hollywood Reporter. April 17, 2002. S1.
  4. "Katie: Dating, Not Engaged." Toledo Blade. September 8, 2001. D3
  5. "Katie Holmes to Wed Actor Chris Klein." Toledo Blade. December 31, 2003. D3
  6. "Cruise, Holmes exchange vows in castle". Toledo Blade. November 19, 2006. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
  7. Leovy, Jill (April 19, 2012). "Girl Is Born to Stars Holmes, Cruise". Los Angeles Times. pp. B3. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
  8. "Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes to divorce". CNN Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2012-06-29. Retrieved 2012-06-29.
  9. Heyman, J.D. "Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Are Divorcing". People Magazine. Retrieved 2012-06-29.
  10. "Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes File for Divorce". BackstageOL. Retrieved 2012-06-29.
  11. "Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes split after five years of marriage: 'Tom is very saddened,' says actor's rep". omg! by Yahoo. June 29, 2012. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
  12. NY Daily News (June 30, 2012). "Marriage Impossible, Tom, Katie Split". nydailynews.com. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  13. "Holmes files a $50 million libel lawsuit". Rte.ie. March 2, 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-23.
  14. Keith Staskiewicz. "'Star' magazine apologizes to Katie Holmes for headline". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 2011-05-01. Retrieved 2012-08-31.
  15. "Holmes among Women in Film honorees". Toledo Blade. Associated Press. June 18, 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-23.
  16. Siegel, Tatiana (November 1, 2009). "'Romantics' hot for Katie Holmes - Actress replaces Liv Tyler in comedy". Variety. Retrieved 2011-11-04.
  17. Oldenburg, Ann (September 23, 2011). "'Office' manager revealed; Katie Holmes is 'slutty pumpkin'". USA Today. Retrieved 2011-09-29.

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