Merritt Wever
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 Outstand
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.
Born
Aug 11, 1980
New York, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
32 acting
0 crew
Popularity
1.7
Known For
Signs
2002
as Tracey Abernathy
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014
as Annie
Into the Wild
2007
as Lori
Marriage Story
2019
as Cassie
Something the Lord Made
2004
as Mrs. Saxon
Christy
2025
as Joyce Salters
Michael Clayton
2007
as Anna
Righteous Kill
2008
as Rape Victim
Memory
2023
as Olivia
Strike!
1998
as Maureen 'Momo' Haines
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