Kirsten Nelson

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Kirsten Nelson (born October 3, 1970) is an American actress and director best known for her role as police chief Karen Vick on the TV series Psych.

Early life and education

Kirsten Nelson was born in Enid, Oklahoma and raised in Chicago. Nelson grew up playing the piano and singing, and has said "I wanted to be a concert pianist at Carnegie Hall, that is what I wanted to do from really early on."[1] Nelson graduated from Northwestern University.[2]

Career

Nelson was a founding member of Chicago's Roadworks Theatre Ensemble before moving to Los Angeles in 1995.[3][1][4]

She is known for her starring role as Police Chief Karen Vick on Psych.[5]

Nelson's career includes roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer (as Lorraine),[6] The O'Keefes (as Ellie O'Keefe),[7] Baby's Day Out,[8] The Fugitive,[9] Frasier,[10] Ally McBeal,[10] The West Wing,[11] Just Shoot Me![10] and Boy Meets World.[10] She played Danielle Bishop in four episodes of 2018's K.C. Undercover.[12]

Personal life

Nelson is a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. She married in 1995 and has two children.[13][4][14]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1993 Script error: No such module "Sort". Betty
1994 Baby's Day Out Woman in Park
1997 Three Women of Pain Lani Short
2004 Larceny Della
2005 War of the Worlds Businesswoman
2017 Limelight Liz Chance

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1994 Script error: No such module "Sort". Daisy Episode: "The Last Gauntlet"
1996 Ned and Stacey Wife Episode: "The Other End"
1997 Chicago Sons Lisa Episode: "Love in the Time of Cicadas"
1997 Temporarily Yours Chrystle Episode: "Independence Day"
1997 Script error: No such module "Sort". Judy Burke Episode: "The Civil Right"
1999 Script error: No such module "Sort". ATF Agent Beth Swik Episode: "Flesh & Blood"
1999 Boy Meets World Jessica Episode: "Cutting the Cord"
1999 Thanks Polly Winthrop Main role
2000 Pensacola: Wings of Gold Sgt. Carol Davis / Davidson Episode: "Answered Prayers"
2001 Just Shoot Me! Helen Episode: "Sid & Nina"
2001 Script error: No such module "Sort". Dolores Landingham (young) Episode: "Two Cathedrals"
2002 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Lorraine Ross Episodes: "Doublemeat Palace", "Normal Again"
2002 Providence Kim Episode: "Limbo"
2002 Ally McBeal Connie Dekumbis Episode: "Tom Dooley"
2003, 2005 Everwood Ellie Beals Episodes: "Three Miners from Everwood", "Where the Heart Is"
2003 Script error: No such module "Sort". Ellie O'Keefe Main role
2004 Frasier Ellie Episode: "Match Game"
2004 Stuck in the Suburbs Susan Aarons TV film
2005 Without a Trace Ms. MacPherson Episode: "Party Girl"
2005 Malcolm in the Middle Jeanie Episode: "Mrs. Tri-County"
2005 Mrs. Harris TV Interviewer TV film
2006 Script error: No such module "Sort". Hova / Generic Ant (voice) Video game
2006–2014 Psych Karen Vick Main role
2008 Eli Stone Dana Asbury Episode: "Heartbeat"
2010 Ghost Whisperer Sarah Davidson Episode: "Lethal Combination"
2012 Parenthood Mrs. Ellis Episode: "It Is What It Is"
2012 NCIS Beth Banks Episode: "Psych Out"
2012 Warehouse 13 Judy Giltoy Episode: "No Pain No Gain"
2014 Saint George Ms. Sloan Episode: "School's Out"
2015 Bones Nina Slocum Episode: "The Donor in the Drink"
2015 NCIS: New Orleans Vivienne Lambert Episode: "Confluence"
2017 Psych: The Movie Karen Vick TV film
2017 Versus Paige TV series
2018 K.C. Undercover Danielle Bishop Episodes: "The Domino Effect", "Domino: Parts 2–4"
2019 This Is Us Dr. Green 2 episodes
2019 Bluff City Law Emma Sutton Episode: "You Don't Need a Weatherman"
2020 Psych 2: Lassie Come Home Karen Vick TV film
2021 Psych 3: This Is Gus Karen Vick TV film

References

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