She may be the center of controversy after inflammatory comments about her character on Grey's Anatomy, but you'd never know it from this photo.

A happy Katherine Heigl flashes her beautiful smile on the streets of Pasadena, Calif., where she lunched with her family and did a little shopping...

Will Shonda Rhimes and the Grey's Anatomy writers actually do what many have suggested and kill off Dr. Izzie Stevens? Stay tuned.

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