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Merritt Wever

1980-08-11

The Biography

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 Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie in 2018 and for the mini-series Unbelievable, she was nominated the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film in 2020. 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.

Merritt Wever in

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Signs

6.7 average rating
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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

7.464 average rating
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Into the Wild

7.799 average rating
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Marriage Story

7.736 average rating
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Something the Lord Made

7.7 average rating
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Memory

7.2 average rating
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Welcome to Marwen

6.5 average rating
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Michael Clayton

6.778 average rating
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Charlie Says

5.9 average rating
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Irreplaceable You

6.954 average rating
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The Messenger

6.741 average rating
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Remember Sunday

7.1 average rating
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Meadowland

5.8 average rating
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Righteous Kill

5.9 average rating
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Greenberg

5.9 average rating
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12 and Holding

6.9 average rating
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Strike!

6.3 average rating
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The Last Face

5.5 average rating
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Series 7

6.3 average rating
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Tiny Furniture

5.654 average rating