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Merritt Wever
🎂 Aug 11, 1980 (45)
New York, New York, USA
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).
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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014
Signs
2002
Into the Wild
2007
Marriage Story
2019
Christy
2025
Strike!
1998
Michael Clayton
2007
Righteous Kill
2008
Memory
2023
Welcome to Marwen
2018
The Messenger
2009
Greenberg
2010
The Last Face
2017
Charlie Says
2019
Meadowland
2015
Irreplaceable You
2018
12 and Holding
2006
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
1998
Tiny Furniture
2010
Boys On Film: Bad Romance
2011
The Strange Ones
2011
Midday Black Midnight Blue
2022
Series 7: The Contenders
2001
The Missing Person
2009
A Hole in One
2004
TV Shows
Nurse Jackie
2009
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006
The Walking Dead
2010
Unbelievable
2019
Tiny Beautiful Things
2023
New Girl
2011
Godless
2017
RUN
2020
The Bombing of Pan Am 103
2025
Severance
2022
The Gilded Age
2022
Law & Order
1990
The Wire
2002
NCIS
2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Roar
2022
Conviction
2006
Robot Chicken
2005
The Good Wife
2009
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Merritt Wever
1980-08-11 · New York, New York, USA
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.