KATHERINE Pine and Katherine Heigl are two American actresses who have long been confused for one another, with the two beauties having strikingly similar features and often sharing a similar look.
Magazines and blogs on some occasions have gone so far as to have one actress’ photo published in place of the other’s.
Are Katherine Pine and Katherine Heigl related?
To our knowledge, Katherine Pine and Katherine Heigl are not related.
Heigl, the star of the new Netflix hit Firefly Lane, is an A-list celebrity who has featured in the popular legal drama Suits, as well as blockbuster movies Knocked Up and 27 Dresses.
Heigl, born on November 24, 1978, is an American actress from Washington D.C.
The 42-year-old started out as a model at the age of nine and made her screen debut in an advert for Cheerios cereal.
From 2005-2010 she starred as Izzie Stevens in the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy.
She has appeared on the covers of various magazines including Cosmopolitan, Vanity Fair and Maxim.
Katherine Pine is an American actress and therapist, who is also the older sister of Jack Ryan actor Chris Pine.
Pine was born on September 24, 1972, in Los Angeles, California.
Pine, in comparison to Heigl, doesn’t have a long list of acting roles.
She has acted in Heavy Gear (1997) and Love Boat: The Next Wave (1998), but is now said to be working as a therapist specialising in anxiety disorders and depression.
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Why do people confuse Katherine Pine and Katherine Heigl?
The two Katherines have been confused on many occasions - both actresses sharing strikingly similar features.
The pair have a particularly similar look when Pine has blonde hair.
While she has sported golden locks at certain points over the years, she tends to stick with her mid-brown tresses.
They also share the same age and first name - reason to muddle them up more.
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