KaDee Strickland

Actress known for 'Private Practice'

KaDee Strickland - Actress known for 'Private Practice'
Born

December 14th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in 1975, this American actress gained prominence through her role as Charlotte King in the medical drama series 'Private Practice'. The series, a spin-off of 'Grey's Anatomy', aired from 2007 to 2013 and showcased her character's personal and professional struggles. Additionally, she appeared in films such as 'Something's Gotta Give' and 'The Grudge', further broadening her acclaim within the film industry. Over the years, her performances have garnered attention in various television and film projects, establishing a solid presence in entertainment.

Played Charlotte King in 'Private Practice'

Appeared in 'The Grudge'

Featured in 'Something's Gotta Give'

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