Merritt Wever

Merritt Wever

CountryUnited States United States
GenderFemale
BirthdayJan 7, 1980
BiographyMerritt Carmen Wever (born August 11, 1980) is an American actress. She had roles in the Showtime television series Nurse Jackie (2009–2015), The Walking Dead (2015–2016), Godless (2017), Welcome to Marwen (2018), Unbelievable (2019), and Severance (2025).

Wever won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Nurse Jackie and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for Godless. She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film for Unbelievable.

Wever starred in other television series, including Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006–2007), New Girl (2013), The Walking Dead (2015–2016), and Severance (2025). She had supporting roles in films, such as Michael Clayton (2007), Birdman (2014), Welcome to Marwen (2018) and Marriage Story (2019).

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