| Net Worth: | $20 Million |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: | October 13, 1967 (56 years old) |
| Gender: | Female |
| Profession: | Actor, Businessperson, Model |
| Nationality: | American |
Kate was born October 13, 1967 in San Jose, California. She has Italian and Irish ancestry. In 1980’s, young Walsh worked in Japan as model. Her acting career started relatively late… in 1996. She’s popular mostly through main roles in TV series, such as Dr. Addison Montgomery on Grey’s Anatomy and Private Practice, and Rebecca Wright on Bad Judge. However, she played also in movies like Under the Tuscan Sun, Bewitched, and Scary Movie 5.
Career
After working at various restaurants in New York, Kate moved to Japan and became a model during the 80s. During this period, she also taught English. Eventually, she moved back to the United States, this time settling in Chicago and working with the Piven Theatre Workshop. An early role came with a radio play performance of “Born Guilty” through National Public Radio.
Quotes
“I don’t think anyone gets married thinking that they will get divorced.”
— Kate Walsh
“Acting was all I ever really wanted to do.”
— Kate Walsh
“No matter what job you do, we all have a much different life than our parents had. My parents’ generation had one job and then they retired. Now, people have many different jobs.”
— Kate Walsh
“I do Pilates, and hike with my dog.”
— Kate Walsh
“I’ve learned over and over that life happens on its own terms, not mine.”
— Kate Walsh