Zoe McLellan
Zoe McLellan | |
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Born | La Jolla, California,U.S. | November 6, 1974
Education | South Kitsap High School |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1994–2019 |
Known for |
Zoe McLellan(born November 6, 1974)[1]is an American actress known for roles inJAG,Dirty Sexy Money,NCIS: New OrleansandDesignated Survivor.
Early life and education
[edit]McLellan was born inLa Jolla, California,and raised inWashington.[2]In 1992, she washomecoming queenatSouth Kitsap High SchoolinPort Orchard, Washington.[3]
Career
[edit]In 1995, she began her career on television, appearing over the next five years on episodes ofSliders,Diagnosis: Murder,andStar Trek: Voyager.In 2000, McLellan had her first major movie role, in the fantasy filmDungeons & Dragons.[citation needed]
In 2001, McLellan joined the cast ofCBSproceduralJAG,in a recurring role asNavyPetty OfficerJennifer Coates.For the final season of the show she was elevated to series regular. After the series ended, McLellan was cast as the wife ofPeter Krause's character, in the ABC soapy comedy-drama seriesDirty Sexy Money.The series was canceled after two seasons in 2009. McLellan later guest-starred onHouseandThe Mentalist,and also had roles inLifetime TVmovies.[citation needed]
In 2014, she began playing the female leading role in the CBS procedural dramaNCIS: New Orleans.In July 2016, it was reported that she would not return for season three.[4]
In 2017, McLellan was cast in a series regular role in thesecond seasonofABC'sDesignated SurvivorasWhite House CounselKendra Daynes.[5]
Personal life
[edit]McLellan was married to actor Jean-Pierre Guy Gillain until 2016. They have a son.[6][7]
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1994 | Imaginary Crimes | Edgemont Girl #4 | |
1995 | Mr. Holland's Opus | Girl 4 | |
1997 | Inventing the Abbotts | Sandy | |
1999 | Stonebrook | Londyn | |
2000 | Dungeons & Dragons | Marina Pretensa | |
2006 | Conversations with God | Zoe – waitress | |
2008 | Person, Place or Thing | Alexis | Short film |
2009 | Reunion | Averil | |
2010 | Inside Out | Katherine Taylor | Short film |
2011 | One Fall | Julie Gardner | |
2014 | Back to L.A. | Alice | Voice role |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1995 | Under Suspicion | Martha Swail | Episode: "Holy Suspect" |
Medicine Ball | Episode: "Wizard of Bras" | ||
1996 | Nowhere Man | Mary | Episode: "Forever Jung" |
Sliders | Logan St. Claire | Episode: "Double Cross" | |
1997 | Home Invasion | Gia | TV movie |
Silk Stalkings | Marin Kennedy | Episode: "Pink Elephants" | |
1999 | The Wrong Girl | Kelly Garner | TV movie |
Diagnosis: Murder | Detective Taylor Lucas | Episode: "Blood Ties," an unsold pilot for a proposed spin-off series to be entitledWhistlers | |
Stranger in My House | Lara Lipski Lewis | TV movie | |
2000 | Star Trek: Voyager | Tal Celes | 2 episodes: "The Haunting of Deck Twelve","Good Shepherd" |
2000–01 | The Invisible Man | Kate Easton | 2 episodes: "The Value of Secrets", "Frozen in Time" |
2002 | First Monday | Emmie | Episode: "Showdown" |
2001–05 | JAG | Petty OfficerJennifer Coates | Recurring role (Season 7–9) Main cast (Season 10) |
2005 | Bitter Sweet | Elizabeth | TV movie |
2007–09 | Dirty Sexy Money | Lisa George | Main cast |
2009 | House Rules | Julia Rose | TV movie |
2010 | Deadly Honeymoon | Gwen Merced | TV movie |
House | Sidney Merrick / Patient X | Episode: "Baggage" | |
Royal Pains | Kim the winemaker | Episode: "In Vino Veritas" | |
The Mentalist | Marie Jarret Bajoran | Episode: "Red Hot" | |
The Whole Truth | Stephanie Concolino | Episode: "Liars" | |
2014, 2016 | NCIS | Agent Meredith Brody | 3 episodes: "Crescent City (Part I)","Crescent City (Part II)","Sister City (Part I)" |
2014–16 | NCIS: New Orleans | Main cast (Seasons 1–2) | |
2015 | Perception | Alice Pierce | Episode: "Brainstorm" |
2016–17 | Suits | Holly Cromwell | 4 Episodes: "Quid Pro Quo", "The Statue", "Brooklyn Housing", "Donna" |
2017 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Dr. Fran Conway | Episodes: "Chasing Theo", "Episode #18.13" |
2017–2018 | Designated Survivor | Kendra Daynes | Main cast (Season 2) |
2018 | Mean Queen | Julie Taylor | TV film |
2019 | Is My Daughter Really Dead? | Olivia Whitmore | TV film |
References
[edit]- ^"Today in History".Associated Press.October 26, 2020.RetrievedNovember 4,2023.
- ^Fontana, Christine (November 30, 2014)."Zoe McLellan: New Orleans Lady".New Orleans Living Magazine.RetrievedAugust 17,2024.
- ^"Zoe McLellan".TV Guide.RetrievedOctober 20,2014.
- ^"NCIS: New Orleans Scoop: Original Cast Member Exits Ahead of Season 3".tvline.July 27, 2016.RetrievedJuly 27,2016.
- ^Pedersen, Erik (July 18, 2017)."'Designated Survivor': Zoe McLellan Joins Season 2 Of ABC's Kiefer Sutherland Drama ".Deadline.RetrievedMarch 21,2018.
- ^Ross, Martha (July 31, 2018)."'NCIS' star Zoe McLellan cleared of child abduction charges in nasty divorce fight ".The Mercury News.RetrievedAugust 17,2024.
- ^Juneau, Jen (December 3, 2020)."Zoe McLellan: 'I Need to Figure Out' How to Date as a Single Mom".People.RetrievedAugust 18,2024.