About

Known credits:
15
Birthday:
1970-10-03
Place of birth:
Enid, Oklahoma, USA
Website:
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Kirsten Nelson

Overview

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

Acting
2021 Psych 3: This Is Gus Actor Karen Vick 60
Fair
2020 Psych 2: Lassie Come Home Actor Karen Vick 61
Fair
2017 Psych: The Movie Actor Karen Vick 63
Fair
2017 Limelight Actor Liz Chance N/A
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2013 Psych: The Musical Actor Karen Vick N/A
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2010 Psych: The Yin/Yang Trilogy Actor Karen Vick N/A
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2006 Psych Actor Karen Vick 78
Good
2006 Mrs. Harris Actor TV Interviewer 58
Average
2005 War of the Worlds Actor Businesswoman 64
Fair
2004 Stuck in the Suburbs Actor Susan Aarons 59
Average
2004 LArceny Actor Della 59
Average
2003 The O'Keefes Actor N/A
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1999 Thanks Actor N/A
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1994 Baby's Day Out Actor Woman in Park 62
Fair
1993 The Fugitive Actor Betty 73
Good