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.
Acted in
Psych 3: This Is Gus
2021
as Karen Vick
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
2020
as Karen Vick
Psych: The Movie
2017
as Karen Vick
Limelight
2017
as Liz Chance
This Is Us
2016
as Dr. Green
Saint George
2014
as Ms. Sloan
Warehouse 13
2009
as Judy Giltoy
Eli Stone
2008
Psych
2006
as Karen Vick
Mrs. Harris
2006
as TV Interviewer
Bones
2005
as Nina Slocum
War of the Worlds
2005
as Businesswoman
Stuck in the Suburbs
2004
as Susan Aarons
LArceny
2004
as Della
NCIS
2003
as Beth Banks
The O'Keefes
2003
Without a Trace
2002
as Ms. McPherson
Everwood
2002
as Ellie Beals
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
as Jeanie
The West Wing
1999
as Young Mrs. Dolores Landingham
Thanks
1999
Providence
1999
as Kim
Ally McBeal
1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
as Lorraine Ross
The Practice
1997
Just Shoot Me!
1997
as Helen
Chicago Sons
1997
The Pretender
1996
as ATF Agent Beth Swik
Ned and Stacey
1995
as Wife
Baby's Day Out
1994
as Woman in Park
Boy Meets World
1993
Frasier
1993
as Ellie
The Fugitive
1993
as Betty