Catherine Lisa Bell is an American actress primarily in television. Catherine has more than forty roles in television projects. She also produced eleven films. Viewers know Katherine for her roles in the films: Friends, The Amazing Wanderings of Hercules, Military Legal Service, Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle, Army Wives, Bruce Almighty, Evan Almighty, The Good Witch, "All over again."
Catherine won the Saturn Award for her role in the television series Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle. She has also received multiple Emmy nominations.
Catherine began her career in the modeling business, and later began acting in television projects. She perfectly speaks several languages, enjoys sports, in particular: kickboxing, skiing, snowboarding and basketball. In her fifty years, the actress looks much younger than her years and is in excellent physical shape.
At the age of twenty, Catherine was diagnosed with an oncological disease - thyroid cancer. She underwent treatment and rehabilitation for a long time, as a result she was able to cope with the disease. After a while, the actress returned to filming and continues her television career to this day. Only a small scar on Catherine's neck reminds of the past illness.
early years
The girl was born in England in the summer of 1968. Her family had nothing to do with cinema. My father was an architect, and my mother worked as a nurse in a hospital. When Catherine was still a very young child, her parents separated, she and her mother moved from England to America.
From childhood, Catherine was attracted to creativity, she repeatedly starred in amateur films and videos, but did not plan to become an actress. She was going to follow in the footsteps of her mother, get a medical education and continue to work as a doctor.
During her school years, the girl was a diligent student, she was praised by teachers. Excellent knowledge of many subjects allowed her to perfectly graduate from school and enter the university at the Faculty of Medicine.
A few years later, the girl received an offer from a modeling agency. She was invited to appear in an advertising company. And unexpectedly for all her friends and relatives, she drops out of school, signs a contract with an agency and leaves for Japan to shoot.
After returning to America, Catherine begins to study acting at the theater school, deciding to build her further career in cinema.
Television career
Catherine Bell gets her first role in the television series Like a Movie. Then he appears in projects: "Friends", "Chinese Messenger", "The Amazing Wanderings of Hercules."
Popularity came to Katherine after playing the role of Sarah Mackenzie in the series "Military Legal Service", which was released on screens for several years, starting in 1995. For this work, the actress was repeatedly nominated for an Emmy Award.
This television series was followed by episodic and secondary roles in several new projects: "Alien Nation: Body and Soul", "Urgent Immersion", "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit", "Thieves of the Past", "Raising the Dead".
Bell played two small roles in such famous films as "Bruce Almighty" and in the spin-off "Evan Almighty". The most significant work during this period was the role in the TV series "Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle", for which the actress was nominated for the "Saturn" award. She also successfully starred in the next television project "Army Wives".
In 2008, Bell began producing activities with the release of The Good Witch and starring in it. Bell's following projects as a producer also became successful: "The Good Witch's Garden", "The Good Witch's Gift", "The Good Witch's Charm" and the series "The Good Witch".
Personal life
On one of the set, Katherine met her future husband Adam Beeson. The romantic relationship ended with a wedding in 1994.
The first child appeared in the family in 2003. It was Gemma's daughter. Seven years later, the son of Ronan was born.
After living together for almost seventeen years, the couple broke up in 2011.
