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KATHARINE MCPHEE recently starred as 'Bailey' in the Netflix comedy COUNTRY COMFORT and as ‘Paige Dineen’ on the CBS’ spy drama SCORPION. She was featured in NBC’s award-winning musical series SMASH, for which she won a Critics' Choice Television Award, executive produced by Steven Spielberg. Her other television credits include CSI: NY, COMMUNITY and FAMILY GUY. 
 
Katharine appeared on the big screen in Relativity’s SHARK NIGHT 3D and Columbia’s romantic comedy THE HOUSE BUNNY. Her additional film credits include BAYOU CAVIAR, BOOK CLUB, PEACE LOVE & MISUNDERSTANDING, I DON'T KNOW HOW SHE DOES IT, and THE TIGER RISING.

In addition to her acting career, she finds great success in the music space after her turn on Season 5 of AMERICAN IDOL. Katharine’s first single debuted at #2 on the Billboard’s Hot Singles Sales chart. Her debut album landed on the Billboard 200 chart and went gold in 2008. Her next album UNBROKEN sold 15,000 copies in its first week. Her other albums include CHRISTMAS IS THE TIME TO SAY I LOVE YOU, HYSTERIA, and I FALL IN LOVE TOO EASILY, which peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Jazz Album chart. She recently released her first joint album with husband David Foster, CHRISTMAS SONGS.
 
Katharine also has a presence in theater, having recently starred in both the U.S. and U.K. productions of 'Waitress' _ as the lead. She starred as 'Annie Oakley' in a production of 'Annie Get your Gun' _and was nominated for a Los Angeles Stage Ovation Award.

She launched her fine jewelry collection KMF Jewelry and is married to iconic music producer-songwriter-musician David Foster. The couple share son Rennie.