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Kirsten Nelson

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.


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Born:
Oct 3, 1970 In Enid, Oklahoma, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
25
First Appeared:
In the movie The Fugitive 1993-08-06
Latest Project:
Movie Psych 3: This Is Gus 2021-11-18
Known For
Poster of Stuck in the Suburbs
Poster of The O'Keefes
Poster of Everwood
Poster of Thanks
Filmography
Movie Psych 3: This Is Gus Karen Vick 2021-11-18
Movie Psych 2: Lassie Come Home Karen Vick 2020-07-15
Movie Limelight Liz Chance 2017-09-07
Movie Psych: The Movie Karen Vick 2017-12-07
Series Eli Stone Unknown 2008-01-31
Movie Mrs. Harris TV Interviewer 2006-02-25
Series Psych Karen Vick 2006-07-07
Movie War of the Worlds Businesswoman 2005-06-13
Movie LArceny Della 2004-03-02
Movie Stuck in the Suburbs Susan Aarons 2004-07-16
Series The O'Keefes 2003-05-22
Series Everwood Unknown 2002-09-16
Series Without a Trace Unknown 2002-09-26
Series Malcolm in the Middle Unknown 2000-01-09
Series Providence Unknown 1999-01-08
Series The West Wing Unknown 1999-09-22
Series Thanks 1999-08-02
Series The Practice Unknown 1997-03-04
Series Buffy the Vampire Slayer Unknown 1997-03-10
Series Ally McBeal Unknown 1997-09-08
Series The Pretender Unknown 1996-09-19
Movie Baby's Day Out Woman in Park 1994-07-01
Movie The Fugitive Betty 1993-08-06
Series Frasier Ellie 1993-09-16
Series Boy Meets World Unknown 1993-09-24