Michelle Forbes

Career timeline

1. 1965 · Born

   Born in Austin, Texas, USA

2. 1987 · Screen debut

   Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV)

3. 1989 · Breakthrough

   Seinfeld (TV)

4. 2026 · Latest release

   CIA (TV)

Career in numbers

2 1980s

12 1990s

27 2000s

17 2010s

3 2020s

• Drama51
• Crime17
• Comedy11
• Action & Adventure10
• Mystery9
• Sci-Fi & Fantasy9

Highest-rated title Chicago Fire 2012 8.4 Most popular title Seinfeld 1989 8.2

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Michelle Forbes in our catalogue.

Edward James Olmos

2 titles together

Drew Goddard

2 titles together

Adam Arkin

2 titles together

Tom Verica

2 titles together

Paul McCrane

2 titles together

Kim Raver

2 titles together

1. — Global Frequency Upcoming as Miranda Zero TV
2. 2026 CIA as Olivia Markinson 8.4 TV
3. 2020 Big Sky as Margaret Kleinsasser 7.2 TV
4. 2020 Star Trek: Picard as Commander Ro Laren 7.2 TV
5. 2019 Treadstone as Ellen Becker 7.2 TV
6. 2018 New Amsterdam as Veronica Fuentes 8.3 TV
7. 2017 Say You Will as Janis Nimitz 6.2 Movie
8. 2017 Columbus as Maria 7.1 Movie
9. 2017 Gemini as Jamie 5.4 Movie
10. 2016 Berlin Station as Valerie Edwards 7.2 TV
11. 2015 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 as Lieutenant Jackson 6.9 Movie
12. 2015 Powers as Retro Girl 6.7 TV
13. 2015 The Returned as Helen Goddard 6.8 TV
14. 2013 The Hunters as Jordyn Flynn 5.6 Movie
15. 2013 Dear Sidewalk as Paige Movie
16. 2013 Highland Park as Sylvia Howard Movie
17. 2013 Orphan Black as Dr. Marion Bowles 7.8 TV
18. 2012 Chicago Fire as Gail McLeod 8.4 TV
19. 2012 Blue as Marisa TV
20. 2011 DISconnected as Lisa's Mom Movie
21. 2011 The Killing as Mitch Larsen 7.8 TV
22. 2009 Diplomacy as U.S. Secretary of State Movie
23. 2008 True Blood as Maryann Forrester 7.6 TV
24. 2008 In Treatment as Kate Weston 7.7 TV
25. 2007 Battlestar Galactica: Razor as Helena Cain 7.2 Movie
26. 2007 Durham County as Pen Verrity TV
27. 2007 Unthinkable as Jamie McDowell Movie
28. 2005 Prison Break as Samantha Brinker 8.1 TV
29. 2005 The Inside as Zoya Petikof 7.3 TV
30. 2005 Global Frequency as Miranda Zero Movie
31. 2005 Grey's Anatomy as Vicki Ann Rudin 8.2 TV
32. 2004 Battlestar Galactica as Admiral Helena Cain 8.2 TV
33. 2004 Boston Legal as Juliette Monroe 8.0 TV
34. 2004 Lost as Karen Decker 8.0 TV
35. 2004 Dandelion as Mrs. Voss 6.3 Movie
36. 2002 Fastlane as Lena (uncredited) 6.5 TV
37. 2002 Johnson County War as Rory Hammett Movie
38. 2002 American Girl as Madge Grubb 5.5 Movie
39. 2001 24 as Lynne Kresge 7.8 TV
40. 2001 Alias as 'Maggie Sinclair 6.8 TV
41. 2001 Waking the Dead as Sarah 7.2 TV
42. 2001 Messiah as Susan Metcalfe 7.4 TV
43. 2001 Perfume as Francene 4.8 Movie
44. 2000 The District as Helen York 6.9 TV
45. 2000 Bullfighter as Mary Movie
46. 2000 Strong Medicine as Jill Sorenson TV
47. 2000 Wonderland as Lyla Garrity TV
48. 2000 Homicide: The Movie as Julianna Cox 6.9 Movie
49. 1998 Brimstone as Assistant D.A. Julia Trent 7.5 TV
50. 1996 The Prosecutors as Rachel Simone Movie
51. 1996 Escape from L.A. as Brazen 5.9 Movie
52. 1995 Black Day Blue Night as Rinda Woolley Movie
53. 1995 The Outer Limits as F.B.I. Agent Jamie Pratt 7.7 TV
54. 1995 Just Looking as Mary Movie
55. 1994 Swimming with Sharks as Dawn Lockard 6.6 Movie
56. 1994 The Road Killers as Helen 5.6 Movie
57. 1993 Love Bites as Nerissa Movie
58. 1993 Kalifornia as Carrie Laughlin 6.6 Movie
59. 1993 Homicide: Life on the Street as Julianna Cox 8.1 TV
60. 1990 Shannon's Deal TV
61. 1989 Seinfeld as Julie 8.2 TV
62. 1987 Star Trek: The Next Generation as Dara 8.4 TV

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