Kirsten Nelson
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.
Top Filmography
War of the Worlds
2005 // MOVIE
Malcolm in the Middle
2000 // TV
The Fugitive
1993 // MOVIE
Bones
2005 // TV
NCIS
2003 // TV
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997 // TV
This Is Us
2016 // TV
Baby's Day Out
1994 // MOVIE
Psych
2006 // TV
Frasier
1993 // TV
Warehouse 13
2009 // TV
The West Wing
1999 // TV
Boy Meets World
1993 // TV
Ally McBeal
1997 // TV
Without a Trace
2002 // TV