Biographie

Miss Virginia United States 2006.

First generation Korean-American. Her grandparents immigrated to help raise Catherine and her younger brother, Joe, teaching both of them Korean. She still speaks Korean with her family.

Placed 3rd in the national pageant and won the Miss Photogenic award.

Catherine was an MTV VJ for MTV K, the Korean American channel, beating hundreds for the spot.

She studied drama and psychology at the University of Virginia, alma mater to both Tina Fey and Benjamin McKenzie (Ryan on The O.C.).