Katie Holmes
American actress, director, producer
Born in 1978, an American actress gained recognition for the role of Joey Potter in the television series 'Dawson's Creek'. She made her film debut in 'The Ice Storm' and starred in films like 'Batman Begins' alongside Christian Bale. Later, directed and produced the film 'All We Had', showcasing an interest in behind-the-camera work. Holmes married actor Tom Cruise in 2006, and the couple had one daughter before their divorce in 2012. Throughout the career, Holmes received various nominations for her work on television and film.
Played Joey Potter in 'Dawson's Creek'
Starred in 'Batman Begins'
Directed 'All We Had'
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