'Love playing a girl with gumption' Katherine Heigl shares her first look from 'Suits'

As 'Suits season 7' marks Prince Harry's bride-to-be Meghan Markle's last season,  Katherine Heigl has shared her first look from the season eight of legal drama.

The 39-year-old actor will play the role of Samantha Wheeler and her character will make its debut by the end of the season. "Day 2 on the set of 'Suits' getting my hands wrapped for a kick-boxing scene. My character is no shrinking violet! She'll kick your a** in the ring and in the courtroom! Love playing a girl with gumption!" Heigl wrote on Instagram alongside a photo from the sets.

Day 2 on the set of @suits_usa getting my hands wrapped for a kickboxing scene. My character #SamanthaWheeler is no shrinking violet! She’ll kick your a#* in the ring and in the courtroom! Love playing a girl with gumption! #AnythingYouCanDoICanDoBetter #GirlsWithGumption pic.twitter.com/SR2Hd9Gd8o

— Katherine Heigl (@KatieHeigl) April 10, 2018

#suitsfans guess where I am!!!! Geeking out in #LouisLitts office on the set of Suits in Toronto!! I’m pretty damn excited to be here!! @RickHoffman_ I might steal a small souvenir...like this picture...don’t be mad!  pic.twitter.com/FLxgZkVvnV

— Katherine Heigl (@KatieHeigl) March 30, 2018

Heigl is one of three new series regulars for the eighth season and will work alongside Dule Hill (Alex Williams) and then also Amanda Schull (Katrina Bennett).
"Suits" airs on Comedy Central every Thursday in India.