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.
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.
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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q440189
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Filmography (Movies)
Christy
Character:Joyce Salters
Release Date:06/11/2025
Memory
Character:Olivia
Release Date:22/12/2023
Midday Black Midnight Blue
Character:Beth
Release Date:21/04/2022
Marriage Story
Character:Cassie
Release Date:28/09/2019
Charlie Says
Character:Karlene Faith
Release Date:10/05/2019
Welcome to Marwen
Character:Roberta
Release Date:21/12/2018
Irreplaceable You
Character:Mindy
Release Date:16/02/2018
The Last Face
Character:Marlee
Release Date:11/01/2017
Meadowland
Character:Kelly
Release Date:16/10/2015
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Character:Annie
Release Date:17/10/2014
Remember Sunday
Character:Lucy
Release Date:21/04/2013
Boys On Film 7: Bad Romance
Character:Girl (segment "The Strange Ones")
Release Date:26/09/2011
The Strange Ones
Character:Girl
Release Date:20/01/2011
Tiny Furniture
Character:Frankie
Release Date:12/11/2010
Greenberg
Character:Gina
Release Date:26/03/2010
The Messenger
Character:Lara
Release Date:13/11/2009
The Missing Person
Character:Mabel Page
Release Date:16/01/2009
Righteous Kill
Character:Rape Victim
Release Date:11/09/2008
Michael Clayton
Character:Anna
Release Date:28/09/2007
Into the Wild
Character:Lori
Release Date:21/09/2007
12 and Holding
Character:Debbie Poole
Release Date:31/03/2006
Something the Lord Made
Character:Mrs. Saxon
Release Date:30/05/2004
A Hole in One
Character:Betty
Release Date:02/05/2004
Season of Youth
Character:
Release Date:01/03/2003
Signs
Character:Tracey Abernathy
Release Date:02/08/2002
Series 7: The Contenders
Character:Lindsay
Release Date:20/01/2001
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
Character:Susan
Release Date:11/09/1998
Strike!
Character:Maureen 'Momo' Haines
Release Date:21/08/1998
Arresting Gena
Character:Tammy
Release Date:27/01/1997
Blue River
Character:Lottie
Release Date:21/11/1995
Television Appearances
The Bombing of Pan Am 103
Character:Kathryn Turman
Tiny Beautiful Things
Character:Frankie Pierce
Roar
Character:Elisa
Severance
Character:Gretchen George
The Gilded Age
Character:Monica O'Brien
RUN
Character:Ruby
Unbelievable
Character:Detective Karen Duvall
Godless
Character:Mary Agnes
New Girl
Character:Elizabeth
The Walking Dead
Character:Denise Cloyd
The Good Wife
Character:Aubrey Gardner
Nurse Jackie
Character:Zoey Barkow
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Character:Suzanne
Conviction
Character:Bridget Kellner
1/4life
Character:
Robot Chicken
Character:Mandy / Susan the Tauntaun (voice)
NCIS
Character:Wendy Smith
The Wire
Character:Prissy
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character:Hannah Price
Law & Order
Character:Sunshine Porter
Law & Order
Character:Myra
Law & Order
Character:Jennifer Taylor
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