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  • BIRTH 11/08/1980
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 14
  • MOVIES 22

Merritt Wever

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Merritt Carmen Wever (born August 11, 1980) is an American actress. She is known for starring as a perennially upbeat young nurse in Nurse Jackie (2009–2015), an intrepid widow in the Netflix period miniseries Godless (2017), and a detective investigating a serial rapist in the Netflix crime mini-series Unbelievable (2019). For Nurse Jackie, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2013, for Godless, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie in 2018 and for the mini-series Unbelievable, she was nominated the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film in 2020.

Wever has also had supporting roles in other television series, including Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006–2007), New Girl (2013), and The Walking Dead (2015–2016). She has also played supporting roles in such films as Michael Clayton (2007), Birdman (2014), and Marriage Story (2019), all of which were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture, with Birdman winning.

Merritt Wever

Shows (14)

Severance
Severance
Gretchen George
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Denise Cloyd
The Wire
The Wire
Prissy
NCIS
NCIS
Wendy Smith
Godless
Godless
Mary Agnes
Unbelievable
Unbelievable
Detective Karen Duvall
New Girl
New Girl
Elizabeth
The Good Wife
The Good Wife
Aubrey Gardner
Nurse Jackie
Nurse Jackie
Zoey Barkow
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Hannah Price
Law & Order
Law & Order
Jennifer Taylor / Myra / Sunshine Porter
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Suzanne
RUN (2020)
RUN (2020)
Ruby
Conviction
Conviction
Bridget Kellner

Movies (22)

Signs
Signs
Tracey Abernathy
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of…
Annie
Marriage Story
Marriage Story
Cassie
Memory
Memory
Olivia
Welcome to Marwen
Welcome to Marwen
Roberta
Charlie Says
Charlie Says
Karlene Faith
Irreplaceable You
Irreplaceable You
Mindy
Remember Sunday
Remember Sunday
Lucy
Something the Lord Made
Something the Lord Made
Mrs. Saxon
Greenberg
Greenberg
Gina
The Messenger
The Messenger
Lara
Series 7
Series 7
Lindsay
12 and Holding
12 and Holding
Debbie Poole
Neal Cassady
Neal Cassady
Mountain Girl
Meadowland
Meadowland
Kelly
Tiny Furniture
Tiny Furniture
Frankie
The Strange Ones
The Strange Ones
Girl
The Missing Person
The Missing Person
Mabel Page
The Last Face
The Last Face
Marlee
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
Susan
Strike!
Strike!
Maureen 'Momo' Haines
Blue River
Blue River
Lottie