Katie Holmes was born on December 18, 1978 in Toledo, Ohio.

December 18 seems to be the day the stars were born, sharing Katie Holmes birthday is Brad Pitt, Casper Van Dien, Christina Aguilera, and Steven Spielberg.

A role that has made Katie Holmes a household name was playing on DAWSON'S CREEK as Josephine 'Joey' Potter.

In 2004 Katie Holmes took the lead role as the President's daughter the hit movie was FIRST DAUGHTER. Michael Keaton is the President and his daughter Samantha, wants to go to college without any Secret Service. She wants her chance to be a normal kid.

The role that gave Katie Holmes her debt role was in 1997's Ang Lee movie, THE ICE STORM she played a wealthy New Yorker.

It was not until 2002 that Katie Holmes would get her first leading role in ABANDON playing a college student.

Playing Rachel Dawes, in 2005 was a great part for Katie Holmes in BATMAN BEGINS, playing opposite Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne also known as Batman, Michael Caine played Alfred and Liam Neeson was Henri Ducar.

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are expecting her first child there romance has had a multiude of cotrovercy They are planning on marring after the birth of there child.

Katie Holmes's other notable credits include...

MAD MONEY (2008)

THANK YOU FOR SMOKING (2005)

BATMAN BEGINS (2005)

FIRST DAUGHTER (2004)

PHONE BOOTH (2002)

TEACHING MRS. TINGLE (1999)

DISTURBING BEHAVIOR (1998)

THE ICE STORM (1997)