Katie Holmes
American actress (born 1978)
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- In 2005, she was placed at #38 in the “50 Sexiest Stars of All Time” list by TV Guide.
- In April 2011, she filed a $50 million libel lawsuit against Star Magazine as they published a cover story in March 2011 about her in which the magazine hinted about her taking drugs.
- She has also appeared in 2 episodes of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother.
- Katie runs a charity called “Dizzy Feet Foundation”.
- She used to get $1,75,000 per episode for Dawson’s Creek in 1998.
- She has voiced the role of Rachel Dawes in the 2005 video game Batman Begins.
- She is friends with Victoria Beckham.
- In 1998, she dropped out from Columbia University in order to focus on her role as Joey Potter in Dawson’s Creek.
- She is a very quick learner as she learned how to ride a dirt bike in less than two hours. Her ex-husband, Tom Cruise made her learn.
- Katie’s father wanted her to become a doctor.
- Her favorite movie is My Best Friend's Wedding (1997).
- She and Tom Cruise both wore Armani at their wedding.
- Katie and Tom Cruise became the parents of Suri Cruise on April 18, 2006 in Los Angeles. "Suri" weighed 7 lbs. 7 oz. and was 20 inches.
- A small band from Japan have performed a song about her entitled "Katie".
- Noisy underground British artist 'Firexit' has two songs with references to Katie, one called "K H" (Katie's initials) and a song called "The reason I can't have her" featuring samples of Katie singing 'On my own' from a "Dawson's Creek" (1998) episode.
- Auditioned for the role of Ellie Christianson in Wicked (1998), but Julia Stiles won the part.
- Engaged to Tom Cruise as of 17th June 2005.
- Friends with Victoria Beckham.
- Three older sisters: Tamera (born ca 1968), Holly Ann (born ca 1970), and Nancy Kay, Mrs. Blaylock (born ca 1975). One older brother: Martin Joseph, Jr. (born 1970).
- The first concert she ever saw was Whitney Houston.
- Holmes's couch-jumping-worthy engagement ring is a Edwardian-style oval- shaped diamond ring of about 5 carats in a pave setting.
- Named #22 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2005 list.
- Her fantasy role was playing Sydney in Scream 3 (2000).
- Niece of former WCW Superstar Jimmy Golden.