Shirley Jordan
Shirley hails from Pawcatuck, Connecticut. Upon graduating from UConn (Go Huskies!), she took the road most traveled to New York City and enjoyed various odd jobs such as a waitress at the Empire State Building, receptionist at 20th Century Fox, cocktail waitress at the popular disco Visage. She is known for portraying the former veterinarian turned forensic specialist Tanya, the consummate lover and hater of all things zombie in We're Alive, a multi-award winning audio podcast with now over 100 million downloads worldwide.
Acted in
Static
2024
as Therapist
Abbott Elementary
2021
as Delisha Sloss
Most Wanted Santa
2021
as Celina
Rebel
2021
as Willa
Family Reunion
2019
as Grandma
A Craftsman
2019
as Meredith Jenkins
Wake the Riderless Horse
2018
as Priest
Atropa
2018
as Detective Shirley Martinez
S.W.A.T.
2017
as Rebecca
Shooter
2016
as Senator Daitch
This Is Us
2016
as Happy Grandma
The Possession of Michael King
2014
as Middle Aged Woman
Scandal
2012
as Debate Moderator
Friends with Benefits
2011
as Nurse
Switched at Birth
2011
as Nurse
Pretty Little Liars
2010
as Mrs. Pillsbury
Accused at 17
2009
as Ellen Walterson
Post Grad
2009
as Interviewer
Better Off Ted
2009
as Mrs. Boudreaux
Commander in Chief
2005
as Friend #1
Criminal Minds
2005
as Rosa Escobedo
Kitchen Confidential
2005
as Customer #3
Desperate Housewives
2004
as Nurse
NCIS
2003
as Mary Tyler
Monk
2002
as Second Reporter
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Deputy
Strong Medicine
2000
as Ebony Weston
Angel
1999
as Internal Affairs Woman
The West Wing
1999
as FBI Receptionist
Family Law
1999
as Clerk
Two of a Kind
1998
as Doctor
Ally McBeal
1997
as Nancy Sosha
Friends
1994
as Doctor
ER
1994
as IDC Analyst
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Nurse
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Cop
Shout
1991
as Additional Voices (voice)
Biloxi Blues
1988
as Additional Voice