Catherine Bell

 Catherine Lisa Bell (born 14 August 1968) is an American-born British actress and model known for her role as Lieutenant Colonel Sarah MacKenzie in the television series JAG from 1997 until 2005, Denise Sherwood in the series Army Wives from 2007 to 2013 as well as Cassandra "Cassie" Nightingale in Hallmark's The Good Witch films and TV series from 2008 until 2021.Catherine Lisa Bell was born on August 14, 1968 in London to an Scottish father, Peter Bell, and an Iranian mother, Mina Ezzati. Peter was employed as an architect under contract to an oil company in Iran; Mina had travelled to London to pursue a nursing degree. Bell was two years old when her parents split. Bell was raised by her mother and maternal grandparents. Bell was exposed to many influences after her family relocated into California's San Fernando Valley. In the home, the family spoke Persian. Her parents were Muslim, but Catherine was also exposed to Catholicism and was a part of a Baptist summer camp. Catherine was raised in California and was heavily influenced by her California surroundings. I was a tomboy.