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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1983-02-18 (42 years old)

Place of Birth

Lexington, South Carolina, USA

Wrenn Schmidt

Biography:

Melinda Wrenn Schmidt (born February 18, 1983) is an American actress. She is best known for her starring role as NASA engineer, flight director, and later director of NASA Margo Madison in the Apple TV+ original science-fiction space drama series For All Mankind. Her other television roles include Julia Sagorsky in the period drama series Boardwalk Empire (2012–2013), KGB handler Kate in the spy drama series The Americans (2014), Dr Iris Campbell on the thriller series Person of Interest (2014–2016), and Megan Holter in the horror series Outcast (2016–2018).[5] Her film roles include the horror film Preservation (2014), the biographical drama I Saw the Light (2015), the war film 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016), the romantic comedy, The Good Catholic (2017), and the science-fiction horror film Nope (2022).

Known For

Acting

2023

The Starling Girl as Heidi Starling

2022

Nope as Amber Park

2019

For All Mankind as Margo Madison

2018

The Looming Tower as Diane Priest

2017

2016

I Saw the Light as Bobbie Jett
Outcast as Megan Holter

2014

Preservation as Wit Neary

2013

2012

Elementary as Cashier / Ellory
Elementary as Ellory

2011

Person of Interest as Iris Campbell
Body of Proof as Rena Talbot
Unforgettable as Vicki Wilson

2010

Blue Bloods as Anna Goodwin
Boardwalk Empire as Julia Sagorsky

2006

3 LBS as Female Student

1990

Law & Order as Jill Cariclia

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Xeno as Linda
Nuremberg as Elsie