Catherine Bell
Catherine Bell at a military concert Nov. 30 2000
Birth name	Catherine Lisa Bell
Born	August 14, 1968 (1968-08-14) (age 39) London, UK
Spouse(s)	Adam Beason (1994–present)
Official site	catherinebellonline.com

Catherine Lisa Bell (born August 14, 1968 in London, England) is an American actress of Iranian^[1][2] and Scottish descent, best known for the role of Lt. Colonel Sarah MacKenzie of the hit television show JAG from 1995 to 2005. Recently she has starred in the Lifetime Television hit series Army Wives as Denise Sherwood. Catherine Bell Catherine J. Bell is a manager and politician in British Columbia, Canada. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1115x975, 93 KB) Subject: Catherine Bell Photographer: Linda D. Kozaryn Source page url: http://www. ... is the 226th day of the year (227th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... is the 226th day of the year (227th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Actor (disambiguation). ... Scottish can refer to: Look up Scottish in Wiktionary, the free dictionary (as an adjective) things to do with Scotland (see also Scots and Scotch) (as a noun) the Scottish people. ... In the U.S. Army, Air Force and Marine Corps, a lieutenant colonel is a commissioned officer superior to a major and subordinate to a colonel. ... Lt. ... For other uses, see JAG (disambiguation). ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Army Wives is a US television drama series about a woman who marries a soldier and moves her family onto a US Army post, where she becomes friends with other women and men whose spouses are in the Army. ...

Biography

Bell is the daughter of an Iranian mother and Scottish father.^[3] Her parents divorced, and then she and her mother moved to Los Angeles, California, when she was three years old. She became a naturalized citizen of the United States at the age of 12. She acted in various television advertisements as a child. She attended the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with an interest in becoming either a biomedical engineer or a physician but dropped out to become a full-time model. One of her first modeling jobs was an extended assignment in Japan. When she returned to California, she studied acting at the Beverly Hills Playhouse with Milton Katselas. Her first television acting role was one line on the sitcom "Sugar and Spice" (1990).^[4] This article is about the country. ... Los Angeles and L.A. redirect here. ... Naturalization is the process whereby a person becomes a national of a nation, or a citizen of a country, other than the one of his birth. ... Generally speaking, advertising is the paid promotion of goods, services, companies and ideas by an identified sponsor. ... The University of California, Los Angeles (generally known as UCLA) is a public research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. ... Health Sciences are the group of disciplines of applied science dealing with human and animal health. ... Look up engineer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... For other uses, see Doctor. ... A model is a person who poses or displays for purposes of art, fashion, or other products and advertising. ... The Beverly Hills Playhouse is one of the oldest acting schools and theatres in Los Angeles. ... Milton Katselas Milton Katselas (born December 22, 1933) in Pittsburgh, PA, USA, is an American director and famed Hollywood acting teacher at The Beverly Hills Playhouse, who has taught such stars as Jenna Elfman, George Clooney, Alec Baldwin, Giovanni Ribisi, Tom Selleck, Michelle Pfeiffer, Ted Danson, Tony Danza, Jeffrey Tambor... A sitcom or situation comedy is a genre of comedy performance originally devised for radio but today typically found on television. ...

Her first appearance in a film was as a body double for Isabella Rossellini in Death Becomes Her (1992). In 2003, Bell played a supporting role in the comedy Bruce Almighty, which starred Jim Carrey. She reprised that role in a cameo in the 2007 sequel, Evan Almighty. This article is about motion pictures. ... Body Double is a 1984 film by directed Brian De Palma. ... Isabella Fiorella Elettra Giovanna Rossellini (born June 18, 1952 in Rome, Italy) is an Italian actress, filmmaker, author, philanthropist, and former supermodel. ... Death Becomes Her is a 1992 black comedy fantasy film directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Goldie Hawn, Meryl Streep and Bruce Willis. ... The year 2003 in film involved some significant events. ... A comedy is a dramatic performance of a light and amusing character, usually with a happy conclusion to its plot. ... Bruce Almighty is a 2003 comedy movie directed by Tom Shadyac and written by Steve Koren, Mark OKeefe and Steve Oedekerk. ... James Eugene Carrey (born January 17, 1962) is a two-time Golden Globe Award-winning Canadian-American A-list film actor and comedian. ... Evan Almighty is a 2007 comedy film, and sequel to the 2003 film Bruce Almighty. ...

From 1997 to 2005, Bell played U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Sarah MacKenzie on the television series JAG, as a practicing attorney in the U.S. Navy's Judge Advocate General's Corps of legal experts. Lt. ... For other uses, see JAG (disambiguation). ... An attorney is someone who represents someone else in the transaction of business: For attorney-at-law, see lawyer, solicitor, barrister or civil law notary. ... US Navy Judge Advocate General Corps Seal The Judge Advocates Generals Corps also known as the JAG Corps or JAG is the legal arm of the US Navy. ...

Earlier TV work included an appearance in a late night adult series called "Hot line" which aired in the U.K. From 1994 to 1996. Bell was featured in "The Brunch Club" episode.

Bell is fluent in Persian (Farsi) and English. “Farsi” redirects here. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

Bell married Adam Beason on 8 May, 1994.^[5] They have a daughter, Gemma, who was born on 16 April, 2003.

Bell is a survivor of thyroid cancer. She had to have her thyroid gland removed from her neck in her 20s. She has a small surgical scar on her neck. At one time, she used to have a message board on her website but this has been removed citing the inability to constantly monitor it. While the message board was running, Ms. Bell noted that she has had thyroid surgery and LASIK done in the past. Thyroid cancer is malignant growth of the thyroid gland. ...

On September 14, 2006, Reuters/Hollywood Reporter announced that Catherine Bell had joined the cast of Lifetime's ensemble drama pilot "Army Wives". In the projected series, Sally Pressman stars as a sassy woman from the wrong side of the tracks who marries a soldier, moves her kids to a military base and becomes friends with a diverse group of Army wives, three of them played by Catherine Bell, Kim Delaney, and Brigid Brannagh. Bell will play the wife of a US Army major, a devoted homemaker who is enduring physical abuse at the hands of her teenage son. In December, Lifetime announced it would produce 13 episodes of the series for 2007. Bell's character is named Denise Sherwood.^[6] This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Army Wives is a US television drama series about a woman who marries a soldier and moves her family onto a US Army post, where she becomes friends with other women and men whose spouses are in the Army. ... Sally Pressman (born 1981) is a classically trained ballet dancer who was a member of the Manhattan Ballet Company. ... Kim Delaney (born November 29, 1959 in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American actress. ... Brigid Brannagh in Kindred: The Embraced. ...

Bell has also acted in the Sci-Fi Channel miniseries, The Triangle, presented in December 2005, where she played the role of an ocean engineer. The Triangle is a science fiction miniseries concerning the Bermuda Triangle, which first aired on the Sci-Fi Channel from December 5 to December 7, 2005. ...

In 2006, she was nominated in Saturn Award of Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films for Best Supporting Actress on Television (The Triangle). The Saturn Award is an award presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films to honor the top works in science fiction, fantasy, and horror in film, television, and home video. ... Saturn Award The Saturn Award is an award presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films to honor the top works in science fiction, fantasy, and horror in film, television, and home video. ... The Triangle is a science fiction miniseries concerning the Bermuda Triangle, which first aired on the Sci-Fi Channel from December 5 to December 7, 2005. ...

Bell was the grand marshal of the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway on June 3, 2007.^[7] Jeff Burton (99), Elliott Sadler (38), Ricky Rudd (21), Dale Jarrett (88), Sterling Marlin (40), Jimmie Johnson (48), and Casey Mears (41) practice for the 2004 Daytona 500 The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ... The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ... Dover International Speedway (nickname: The Monster Mile) is a NASCAR race track located near Dover, Delaware. ...

Scientology

Bell has attested to attaining the Scientology state of Clear."^[8] She has supported Scientology's Hollywood Education and Literacy Project.^[9] In December 2005, Bell helped promote the gala opening of Scientology's controversial "Psychiatry: An Industry of Death" Museum.^[10] Doctrine Practices Concepts People Public outreach Organization Controversy Scientology is a body of beliefs and related practices created by American pulp fiction author L. Ron Hubbard in 1952 as an outgrowth of his earlier self-help system, Dianetics. ... In Dianetics and Scientology, Clear is defined as a state in which a person is free of unwanted influences of past memories, unwanted emotions, and mental and physical pain not existing in present time. ...

In February 2006, Bell appeared in a Scientology music video called "United". The film includes cameo performances by Isaac Hayes, Erika Christensen, Jenna Elfman and Lynsey Bartilsonand promotes human rights with a rap song.^[11] For the American arctic explorer, see Isaac Israel Hayes Isaac Lee Hayes (born August 20, 1942, in Covington, Tennessee) is an American soul and funk singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, arranger, and actor best known as the voice of Chef on the Emmy-winning animated sitcom South Park. ... Erika Jane Christensen (born August 19, 1982) is an American actress whose film appearances include Traffic (2000) and The Perfect Score (2004), among others. ... Jenna Elfman (born September 30, 1971, in Los Angeles, California, USA) is an American television and film actress. ... Lynsey Bartilson (born July 1, 1983) is an American film, television and stage actress. ...

Filmography

Actress

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Miscellaneous crew

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Self

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Archive footage

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Awards

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

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Trivia

Catherine Bell

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• Height: 5'10", 178 (cm)
• Measurements: 34C-24-35 (inches), 86-61-88 (cm).^{[citation needed]}
• FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World -- 2003 (#81), 2004 (#47), & 2005 (#100).
• FHM U.S.'s 100 Sexiest Women -- 2001 (#84), 2002 (#38), 2003(#22) & 2004 (#20).
• Named #75 on the Maxim magazine "Hot 100 of 2005" list.
• Was featured in a layout in the July 2000 Australian edition of FHM.
• Was featured in a layout in the July 2002 USA edition of FHM magazine.
• Was featured in a 2004 edition of Stuff magazine in the USA.
• Was featured in a 2002 edition of Brentwood magazine in Los Angeles, California, USA.
• Has a tattoo of a heart on her right ankle with the word "love" in the middle of it.
• Her hobbies include cross-stitching and making model cars since about the age of 8.^[12]
• Studied acting at The Beverly Hills Playhouse with Milton Katselas.
• In a survey of 70 celebrities who had nothing to do with football conducted by "The Sporting News," she correctly predicted that the New England Patriots would eventually beat the St. Louis Rams in the Super Bowl by the score of 20 to 17.^[13]
• A self-described "geek", Bell thrived in math and biology classes in school, and in junior high school once programmed a computer video game.^[14]
• Is fond of skiing, snowboarding, and kick-boxing, which she has been practicing for over 10 years.
• Bell is an experienced marksman who has spent considerable time at shooting ranges.
• Bell was the hostess for the 1999 Genesis Awards, which are presented to people recognized for making the world a better place for animals.
• Bell was twice times performed in Toyota's Pro/Celebrity Race (1998,1999)

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See also

• List of Iranian women

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References

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