Nicole Forester

This article is about the actress. For the Canadian athlete, see Nicole Forrester.

Nicole Forester
Born	Nicole Theresa Schmidt November 19, 1972 (1972-11-19) (age 38) Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Spouse	Paul Brown (2008-present) 2 children

Nicole Forester is an American actress who was born on November 19, 1972, in Ann Arbor, Michigan as Nicole Theresa Schmidt.

Career

Forester joined the cast of the CBS soap opera Guiding Light on November 4, 2005, taking over the role of Cassie Layne Winslow, previously originated and played by Laura Wright. Nicole received a Lead Actress Daytime Emmy Award nomination in 2008.

Before she joined the cast of Guiding Light, She played recurring roles on Two and a Half Men, Mister Sterling, Will & Grace, and Beverly Hills, 90210, among others. Forester has also appeared in many pilots, including playing Saturday Night Live’s Chris Kattan's wife in a sitcom for ABC.

Outside of her work on screen, Forester is involved with charity organizations both in New York and Los Angeles, and sings in the acoustic trio, Telegraph Road. With a strong background in jazz and ballet, Forester studied musical theatre at Western Michigan University and graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles. Forester also studied at the Goethe Institute in Schwabisch Hall, Germany, and at UCLA, where she developed her fluency in German.

Forester guest starred in two of the Star Trek spin-offs. She played a dabo girl in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Distant Voices". She also played Nora in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Horizon".

Forester appears in two films being released in 2011, Trust, directed by David Schwimmer, starring Clive Owen and Catherine Keener, and The Double, starring Richard Gere and Martin Sheen.

Personal life

She is married to Paul Brown and they have a couple of children. Frances Eleanor Brown was born on February 11, 2009 ^[1] and Paul Walker Brown III was born on October 14, 2010.

References

1. ^ Nicole Forester Welcomes Daughter Celebrity Baby Blog, February 28, 2009

External links

• NicoleForester.com - Official Website
• Nicole Forester at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek wiki)
• Internet Movie Database

Preceded by Laura Wright

Cassie Layne Winslow actress 2005-2008

Succeeded by none

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Name	Forester, Nicole
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Short description	American actor
Date of birth	November 19, 1972
Place of birth	Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
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