Kirsten Nelson

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Kirsten Nelson
Nelson speaking into a microphone
Born Kirsten Nelson
(1966-10-03) October 3, 1966
Oklahoma, U.S.
Years active 1993–present

Kirsten Nelson (born October 3, 1966) is an American actress. Born in Oklahoma, though raised in Chicago, Nelson attended Northwestern University and became a founding member of Chicago's Roadworks Theatre Ensemble before moving to Los Angeles.[1] She currently stars in the USA Network dramedy Psych, where her character, Chief Karen Vick, is promoted to Chief of Police in Santa Barbara in Season 2. Nelson’s other roles include roles on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The O'Keefes (as Ellie O’Keefe), Baby's Day Out, The Fugitive, Frasier, Ally McBeal, The West Wing, Just Shoot Me! and Boy Meets World. Nelson is a Lutheran.[2]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1993 The Fugitive Betty
1994 The Untouchables Daisy
1994 Baby's Day Out Woman in Park
1996 Ned and Stacey Wife
1997 Three Women of Pain Lani
1997 The Practice Judy Burke
1999 Smut Mrs. Maplethorpe
1999 The Pretender ATF Agent Beth Swik
1999 Boy Meets World Jessica
1999 Thanks Polly Winthrop
N/A Pensacola: Wings of Gold Sgt. CarolDavis/Davidson
N/A Just Shoot Me! Helen
2001 The West Wing Young Dolores Landingham
2002 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Lorraine Ross, second manager of Doublemeat Palace
N/A Providence Kim
N/A Ally McBeal Connie Dekumbis
2003 The O'Keefes Ellie O'Keefe
2004 Larceny Della
N/A Frasier Ellie
2004 Stuck in the Suburbs Susan Aarons
2005 Without a Trace Ms. MacPherson
2005 Malcolm in the Middle Jeanie Episode 6.22: "Mrs. Tri-County"
2005 Everwood Ellie Beals
2005 War of the Worlds Businesswoman
2005 Mrs. Harris TV Interviewer
2006–present Psych Chief Karen Vick
2012 NCIS Beth Banks
2012 Warehouse 13 Judy Giltoy

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