Kate Walsh Net Worth

Kate Walsh's Quotes

• I've learned over and over that life happens on its own terms, not mine.
• I've got four roommates and they all have fur and tails.
• I second-guess myself all the time. I make a decision and then wonder if I made the wrong choice.
• My mother is Italian and my dad's Irish. In my family, we're expressive. Nobody holds back.
• I don't need someone with a hot body. He can be fat or overweight and have a belly. It's very much about style and substance and humor, interest, curiosity and really being smart.

Interesting Facts about Kate Walsh

1. Attended University of Arizona.
2. Wore a fat suit in her role as Nicki Fifer on The Drew Carey Show (1995).
3. Grew up in San Jose, California and Tucson, Arizona.
4. Often compared to Catherine Deneuve, an icon of French cinema. So much so that it was written into an episode of Grey's Anatomy (2005) where a patient's husband becomes fascinated with Walsh's character because of the resemblance.
5. Was a runway model in Japan during the early 1980s.
6. Portrayed the girlfriend of her future Grey's Anatomy (2005) cast mate, Sandra Oh, in Under the Tuscan Sun (2003). Coincidentally, her character in the film was also a doctor.
7. The film, The Sweetest Thing (2002), was written by Kate's best friend, Nancy M. Pimental. The film's female characters were based on Nancy and Kate. Also, Kate can be seen on the DVD's special features.
8. Her mother is Italian and her father is Irish.
9. Wore glasses as a child.
10. Good friend of Jamie Denbo, Sara Morris, Cynthia True, Sally Ann Brooks and Corinne Kingsbury.
11. Attended Catalina High school in Tucson, Arizona.
12. Married to Alex Young, a production co-president at 20th Century Fox [September 1, 2007].
13. Ranked #52 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2007 list.
14. First leading role was with co-star Wes Bentley in the New York Indy production of Three Below Zero (1998), which won the Max Ophüls award 1999 fort best picture in Germany.
15. Has two dogs and two cats. Her dogs are named Lou Diamond Phillips and Rosie Perez after the actor and actress of the same name.
16. Has a brother, to whom she is very close.
17. [May 16, 2007] Engaged to Alex Young. Proposed in San Francisco.
18. [December 2008] Announced that she had filed for divorce from her husband Alex Young after only 15 months of marriage. She cited irreconcilable differences as the reason.
19. In September 2017, Walsh revealed that she was diagnosed with a benign meningioma in 2015. She underwent surgery and had the tumor successfully removed. Walsh took a nine-month break to recover.
20. Daughter of Joseph P. Walsh (b. Navan, County Meath, Leinster, Ireland) and wife Angela C. Bochetto and sister of Séan ... Walsh and Joseph "Joe" ... Walsh, filmmakers. They grew up in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, and were raised Roman Catholic.