Katharine McPhee
Singer-songwriter and actress from 'Scorpion'
Born
March 25th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1984, a singer-songwriter and actress gained prominence as a finalist on the fifth season of 'American Idol'. Following this, released multiple music albums, including the self-titled debut album. Transitioned into acting with notable roles in television series, particularly 'Smash', where portrayed a leading role. Also starred in the CBS drama series 'Scorpion' from 2014 to 2018, showcasing both acting and music talents. McPhee's career spans both music and television, with performances across various platforms.
Finalist on 'American Idol'
Leading role in 'Smash'
Starring role in 'Scorpion'
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