Kirsten Nelson
Acting
Born: 1970-10-03 in Enid, Oklahoma, USA
Biography
Kirsten Nelson (born October 3, 1970) is an American actress and director. 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. She starred 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.
Known For
NCIS
Beth Banks
Bones
Nina Slocum
Frasier
Ellie
The West Wing
Young Mrs. Dolores Landingham
Psych
Karen Vick
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Lorraine Ross
Without a Trace
Ms. McPherson
Malcolm in the Middle
Jeanie
This Is Us
Dr. Green
Everwood
Ellie Beals
The Practice
Judy Burke
Warehouse 13
Judy Giltoy
Parenthood
Mrs. Ellis
Boy Meets World
Jessica
Just Shoot Me!
Helen
The Pretender
ATF Agent Beth Swik
War of the Worlds
Businesswoman
Ally McBeal
Connie Dekumbis
Providence
Kim
The Fugitive
Betty
Eli Stone
Dana Asbury
Baby's Day Out
Woman in Park
Ned & Stacey
Wife
Psych: The Movie
Karen Vick
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
Karen Vick
Psych 3: This Is Gus
Karen Vick
Saint George
Ms. Sloan
Chicago Sons
Thanks
Limelight
Liz Chance
Stuck in the Suburbs
Susan Aarons
The O'Keefes
Mrs. Harris
TV Interviewer
LArceny
Della