Caterina Scorsone Height, Age, Family, Biography
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Hometown: Los Angeles
Marital Status: Divorced
Age: 43 Years
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full Name | Caterina Reminy Scorsone |
Nickname(s) | Cat, Kitten |
Profession | Actor |
Physical Stats | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 3" (162 cm) |
Eye Colour | Greyish Blue |
Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Career | |
Debut | Film: When the Dark Man Calls (1995) as Angie TV: Night of the Living Dummy II (1996) as Sara Kramer on FOx Kids Television channel |
Awards | • 2012: Prism Award in the category Female Performance in a Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline for the television series Private Practice • 2020: Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award instituted by Global Down Syndrome Foundation for her outstanding commitment for advocacy of the rights of people with Down Syndrome |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 16 October 1981 (Friday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 43 Years |
Birthplace | Toronto, Ontario |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Signature | |
Nationality | Canadian - American |
Hometown | Los Angeles, California |
School | Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts, Toronto, Ontario Subway Academy II, Toronto, Ontario |
College/University | University of Toronto |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Arts (Literary Studies, Philosophy and Comparative Religions) |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Hobbies | Reading |
Controversies | Caterina Scorsone accuses director James Toback of sexual harassment In 2017, as a result of the 'me too' movement, Caterina Scorsone was one among over 300 females who accused director James Toback of sexual harassment. According to her, she wrote about the incident in detail on her social media account. However, she then did not mention the accused by name but as a prominent film director. [1]The Economic Times |
Social Media | • Instagram |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Marriage Date | 27 June 2009 |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | Rob Giles (m. 2009 - div. 2020) |
Children | Daughter(s)- • Eliza • Paloma Michaela (Pippa) • Arwen Lucinda (Lucky) |
Parents | Father- Antonio Bruno Scorsone (social worker) Mother- Suzanne Rozell Scorsone (social anthropologist) |
Siblings | Brother- 1 Sister(s)- 3 • Jovanna Scorsone • Francesca Scorsone (Army Major and chaplain) • Deborah Scorsone |
Favourites | |
Film | True Romance (1993) |
Music Genre | Hip-hop |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Caterina Scorsone
- Caterina Scorsone is of Italian descent from her father’s side.
- She started acting at a young age as a child artist appearing as a guest on the Canadian television show Dr Dress-Up hosted by Ernie Coombs.
- In 1998, she was the voice actor on CBS Radio Mystery Theater (CBSRMT) appearing as Amber in the production of Peggy Delaney.
- According to her, at 19 she decided to quit acting.
- Growing up in an academic-oriented family, she wanted to pursue a medical career. She went to a farm in Tennessee for midwifery training and completed her apprenticeship in Los Angeles, California.
- In 2001, she played Babyface Hamilton in the television film My Horrible Year, along with her sister Francesca Scorsone, who appeared as Edwina Funkhouser.
- From 2003 to 2006, she played her first major role in the crime drama series, Missing as Jess Mastriani on Lifetime channel.
- In 2010, she played Dr. Amelia Shepherd in Private Practice, a spin-off series of Grey’s Anatomy. She was in its cast until its final episode in 2013.
- She appeared as a special guest on the seventh season of Grey’s Anatomy in 2010 and is one of the main actors since its season 11 in 2014.
- After her daughter Pippa was born with Down Syndrome, she has been associated with the Global Down Syndrome Foundation and constantly advocated the importance of honouring and supporting people with Down Syndrome.
- In 2023, she lost her family home and four pets in a fire incident.
- She has been doing yoga from a young age as part of her health regime.
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