Catherine Bell Movies and Career Information

Catherine Lisa Bell (born August 14, 1968) is a British-born Iranian-American actress known for her role of Lt. Colonel Sarah MacKenzie of the television show JAG from 1997 to 2005. Currently she stars in the Lifetime Television hit series Army Wives as Denise Sherwood. Bell was born in London, United Kingdom, the daughter of Mina, a personal assistant and nurse, and Peter Bell, an architect. Her mother is Iranian and her father Scottish. Bell is fluent in Persian and English. She is fond of skiing, snowboarding and kick-boxing, which she has been practicing for over 10 years. Her hobbies include cross-stitching and making model cars, which she has done since age 8. She met actor/production assistant Adam Beason on the set of Death Becomes Her in 1992 (where she was the body-double for Isabella Rossellini), and they were married on May 8, 1994. They have a daughter, Gemma, who was born on April 16, 2003 and a son Ronan born on August 21, 2010. Bell was the grand marshal of the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway on June 3, 2007. In a survey of 70 celebrities by The Sporting News just before the 2002 Super Bowl, she correctly predicted that the New England