Katie Holmes turns 44: a look back (35 images)

Actress Katie Holmes, known for her roles in "Dawson's Creek," "Batman Begins," "The Kennedys" and more, turns 44 on Sunday. Holmes will next star in "The Wanderers" on Broadway in 2023. Here's a look back at her career through the years.

Katie Holmes arrives at the "Boys and Girls" premiere in New York City on June 13, 2000. File Photo by Laura Cavanaugh/UPI

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Holmes arrives at the premiere of "X-Men" on Ellis Island, New York City on July 12, 2000. File Photo by Laura Cavanaugh/UPI

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James Van Der Beek (L) and Holmes arrive at the Celebration for the 100th episode of "Dawson's Creek" in New York City on February 19, 2002. Holmes plays Joey Potter and Van Der Beek plays Dawson Leery in the series. File Photo by Laura Cavanaugh/UPI

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Holmes (L) and then boyfriend Chris Klein showed up at the Toronto International Film Festival premiere of "21 Grams" in Toronto on September 8, 2003. File Photo by Christine Chew/UPI

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