Julianne Nicholson

Julianne Nicholson is an American actress who can currently be seen in Law & Order: Criminal Intent portraying Detective Megan Wheeler.

Fast Facts

1. Birth Date: July 1, 1971
2. Birth Place: Medford Massachusetts, Massachusetts
3. Height: 5'9"
4. Has four siblings
5. Former model
6. Alma Mater: Hunter College
7. Spouse: Actor Jonathan Cake
8. Married in Italy
9. Has one son, Ignatius

Notable Roles

• Vivian James in Long Time Since (1997)
• Lou Yates in Harvest (1998)
• Sandra Hewson in Curtain Call (1999)
• Cat Withers in Storm of the Century (1999)
• Ella Smalley in Tully (2000)
• Marian Kitt in The Others (2000)
• Jenny Shaw in Ally McBeal (2001-2002)
• Rebecca in Speakeasy (2002)
• Dr. Jules Keating Presidio Med (2002)
• Alice Martin in Kinsey (2004)
• Joyce in Little Black Book (2004)
• Emily Bergman in Two Weeks (2006)
• Christina Finn in Conviction (2006)
• Detective Megan Wheeler in Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2006-Present)
• Sara Quinn in Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (2008)

Quotes

"The best thing to do is join an acting class where you hone your craft, and meet other people trying to do the same thing. You can start in your town, but you will probably have to move to New York or L.A."—Julianne Nicholson on breaking into acting.¹

"I really like Katherine Keener, Tilda Swinton, Jared Harris, to name a few. There are so many people I would like to work with."—Julianne Nicholson on who she would like to work with.¹

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