Katharine McPhee
Acting
Born 1984-03-25
Los Angeles, California, USA
56 credits
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Katharine Hope McPhee Foster (born March 25, 1984) is an American pop singer, songwriter and actress. She gained fame as the runner-up on the fifth season of American Idol in May 2006.
Her eponymous debut album was released on RCA Records on January 30, 2007, and debuted at number two on the Billboard 200, selling 381,000 copies (as of December 2010). The album's first single, "Over It", was a Pop Top 30 hit and was certified gold in 2008. Her second album, Unbroken, was released on Verve Forecast Records on January 5, 2010, and debuted at No. 27 on the "Billboard 200". The album featured the single "Had It All", which peaked at number 22 on the AC chart.
Her third album, the holiday-themed Christmas Is the Time to Say I Love You, was released on October 12, 2010. The album debuted at number 11 on the Billboard Top Holiday Albums chart, while the single "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" peaked at number 16 on the "Billboard" AC chart. McPhee released her fourth album, Hysteria, on September 18, 2015. She released her fifth album, I Fall in Love Too Easily, composed of jazz standards, on November 17, 2017.
She has also established an acting career, co-starring in The House Bunny, Shark Night 3D, and The Tiger Rising (2022). She starred as Karen Cartwright on the NBC series Smash, as Paige Dineen on the CBS series Scorpion, and as Bailey on Netflix's Country Comfort (2021).
She made her Broadway debut in the musical Waitress, taking over the role of Jenna in 2018 and again in 2019-2020 and also starred in the role in London's West End in 2019.
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Filmography
Acting
51 credits
Family Guy
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Sherri
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Late Late Show with James Corden
CSI: NY
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Community
Scorpion
Great Performances
American Idol
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Masked Singer
Smash
Celebrity Family Feud
People's Choice Awards
Ugly Betty
The Soup
American Idol
Lip Sync Battle
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Stars in the House
Today
The House Bunny
Entertainment Tonight
Country Comfort
Shark Night 3D
The Early Show
Christmas in Washington
You May Not Kiss the Bride
The Tiger Rising
Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
Dr. Phil
Bayou Caviar
Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber
In My Dreams
Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration
Crazy
Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade
The Lost Wife of Robert Durst
Bombshell in Concert
David Foster: Off the Record
Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees
Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert
Intensive Care
Scorpion - Tech, Drugs, and Rock 'n Roll
Hit Man: David Foster & Friends
Chris Botti in Boston
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
Katharine McPhee: Live on Soundstage
Other credits
5 credits
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown
I Can See Your Voice
Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration：30th Anniversary
Three People in the Woods
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