The Dressed to Kill

Katherine Heigl caught with her trousers down

Katherine Heigl has proved she's willing to do almost anything to secure her place as a Hollywood box office star. The actress, who has been hailed as "The next Julia Roberts", was spotted in just her briefs and a top while shooting her upcoming romantic comedy The Ugly Truth in Los Angeles.

Caught out

Caught out: Katherine Heigl endured the stares of onlookers as she filmed scenes for her new movie in LA yesterday In the scene, her character is left stranded outside a restaurant in her smalls after her outfit gets caught up as her date speeds off in his car. She stars as a romantically challenged morning show producer who is reluctantly embroiled in a series of outrageous tests by her colleague, played by Gerard Butler, to prove his theories on relationships and help her find love.

Celebrity and Fans

Pants: Katherine is currently shooting her latest rom com The Ugly Truth Katherine's career has sky-rocketed in the past year on the back of her Grey's Anatomy success and she has secured her spot as a sought after leading lady with turns in Knocked Up and 27 Dresses. The 29-year-old, who married musician Josh Kelley last year, also has babies on the brain. She has said: "I think he'd prefer to wait a little more time, but I kind of wouldn't." "I think we'll meet somewhere in the middle."

Rising star

Rising star: Katherine, who covered up between takes, has been hailed as 'the next Julia Roberts'