1. Kimberly Williams-Paisley is an American actress known for her starring role in 10th Kingdom, roles on According to Jim and Nashville, as well as her breakthrough in Father of the Bride, for which she was nominated for several teen awards, and its sequel, Father of the Bride Part II.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley is known for her roles in made-for-TV movies, including Safe House, The Christmas Shoes, and Lucky 7, and her role as Laura Parker in Shade, a short film that she wrote and directed.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley has a sister, Ashley, an actress, and a brother, Jay.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley left Northwestern University during her sophomore year to appear in the 1991 film version of Father of the Bride but returned to complete her degree in drama.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley later appeared in Indian Summer, Coldblooded, The War at Home, and in 1996 landed the lead role in the ABC drama series Relativity.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley won critical acclaim for her performance, but the series was canceled after 17 episodes due to low ratings.
In 2000, Kimberly Williams-Paisley starred as Virginia in the fantasy miniseries The 10th Kingdom.
From 2001 to 2008, Kimberly Williams-Paisley played the role of Dana in the ABC sitcom According to Jim, opposite Jim Belushi and Courtney Thorne-Smith.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley left the show after its seventh season, but she came back for the show's final episode in 2009.
On stage, Kimberly Williams-Paisley replaced Arija Bareikis as Sunny in The Last Night of Ballyhoo, written by Alfred Uhry sometime later in the play's February 1997 to June 1998 run.
In 2012, Kimberly Williams-Paisley began starring in the recurring role of Peggy Kenter in the ABC drama series Nashville.
In December 18,2015, Kimberly Williams-Paisley starred in Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip as Samantha.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley's mother, Linda, was diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia, which is a form of dementia.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley is the author of Where the Light Gets In, published on April 5,2016.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley's mother died in November 2016, seven months after the book was published.