Kirsten Nelson (born October 3, 1970) is an American actress and director. Born in Oklahoma, though raised in Chicago, Nelson attended Northwestern University and became a founding member of Chicago’s Roadworks Theatre Ensemble before moving to Los Angeles. She starred in the USA Network dramedy Psych, where her character, Chief Karen Vick, is promoted to Chief of Police in Santa Barbara in Season 2. Nelson’s other roles include roles on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The O’Keefes (as Ellie O’Keefe), Baby’s Day Out, The Fugitive, Frasier, Ally McBeal, The West Wing, Just Shoot Me! and Boy Meets World. Nelson is a Lutheran.

2003 • TV

2005 • TV

2002 • TV

1999 • TV

2005 • Movie

1993 • Movie
as Businesswoman
as Betty
as Woman in Park
as TV Interviewer
as Della
as Karen Vick
as Susan Aarons
as Liz Chance
as Karen Vick
as Karen Vick
as Beth Banks
1 episodes
as Nina Slocum
1 episodes
as Ellie Beals
2 episodes
as Young Mrs. Dolores Landingham
1 episodes
as Karen Vick
120 episodes
as Ellie
1 episodes
as Jeanie
1 episodes
as Lorraine Ross
2 episodes
as Dr. Green
2 episodes
as Judy Burke
1 episodes
as Ms. McPherson
1 episodes
as Judy Giltoy
1 episodes
as Mrs. Ellis
1 episodes
as ATF Agent Beth Swik
1 episodes
as Jessica
1 episodes
as Kim
1 episodes
as Connie Dekumbis
1 episodes
as Helen
1 episodes
as Dana Asbury
1 episodes
as Wife
1 episodes
Director