Caterina Scorsone

Actress and star of Grey's Anatomy

Caterina Scorsone - Actress and star of Grey's Anatomy
Born

October 16th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in 1980, an actress primarily recognized for her role as Dr. Amelia Shepherd in the television series Grey's Anatomy and its spin-off Private Practice. She began her career in television, featuring in the Canadian series Micki & Maude. Achieving significant acclaim, she portrayed the character of Amelia Shepherd, which became a central role in later seasons of Grey's Anatomy. Additionally, she appeared in various television films and series, further solidifying her presence in the entertainment industry.

Starring in Grey's Anatomy as Amelia Shepherd

Starring in Private Practice as Amelia Shepherd

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