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Nora Zehetner

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Known For

44 Years Old

Nora Angela Zehetner (born February 5, 1981) is an American film and television actress. Zehetner was born in El Paso, Texas, the daughter of Nancy Lynne (née Nelson) and John Carol Zehetner. She attended elementary school in Richardson, Texas, a suburb of Dallas, before moving back to El Paso. When she was 14 she moved to Dallas where she attended McKinney High School for several years. For one year she also attended the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, an early college entrance program at the University of North Texas for students interested in mathematics or science. At the age of 18, Zehetner started an acting career, something she had been interested in since she was 8, and moved to Los Angeles. She appeared in Tart (2001), American Pie 2 (2001), R.S.V.P. (2002), May (2002), and The Song of Rose (2003), as well as in other films and several TV series and commercials. Zehetner portrayed Laynie Hart on the WB's show Everwood. In Brick, which won the Special Jury Prize for Originality of Vision at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival, Zehetner plays the femme fatale Laura. The soundtrack CD of this film, released by Lakeshore Records on March 21, 2006, features Zehetner's full, unedited performance of "The Sun Whose Rays Are All Ablaze". Zehetner also starred in NBC's Heroes as Eden McCain. Zap2It.com proclaimed Zehetner one of "The Underrated of 2006" for her role. Zehetner portrayed the recurring role of Dr. Reed Adamson for 10 episodes during the sixth season (2009–2010) of the television series Grey's Anatomy. In 2018, Zehetner was cast in the recurring role of Valeria Poriskova on the second season of the ABC political drama Designated Survivor. Nora Zehetner played Annie Glenn, the wife of astronaut John Glenn, in the television series The Right Stuff, which premiered in October 2020 on Disney+

Born

El Paso, Texas, USA on 5th February 1981

All Credits

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Grey's Anatomy
Reed Adamson
Warehouse 13 Image
Warehouse 13
Rose
Grimm Image
Grimm
Khloe Sedgwick
Gilmore Girls Image
Gilmore Girls
Girl #2
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Image
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Viola
Green Eggs and Ham Image
Green Eggs and Ham
Clerk (voice)
Mad Men Image
Mad Men
Phoebe
Heroes Image
Heroes
Eden McCain
Designated Survivor Image
Designated Survivor
Valeria Poreskova
She Spies Image
She Spies
Ashley Blaine
Everwood Image
Everwood
Laynie Hart
The Right Stuff Image
The Right Stuff
Annie Glenn
Off Centre Image
Off Centre
Common Law Image
Common Law
American Pie 2 Image
American Pie 2
Girl at Party
Monster Summer Image
Monster Summer
Abby Reed
Boneyard Image
Boneyard
Detective Young
Brick Image
Brick
Laura
Blood for Dust Image
Blood for Dust
Amy
The Brothers Bloom Image
The Brothers Bloom
Rose
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Conversations with Other Women
Young Woman
May Image
May
Hoop
Tart Image
Tart
Peg
Beneath Image
Beneath
Christy Wescot
Princess Image
Princess
Princess Ithaca
Imperial Dreams Image
Imperial Dreams
Janine
Fifty Pills Image
Fifty Pills
Michelle
Creative Control Image
Creative Control
Juliette
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Spooner
Rose Conlin
It Happened in L.A. Image
It Happened in L.A.
Nora
Point of Origin Image
Point of Origin
Trish
Remarkable Power Image
Remarkable Power
Athena
R.S.V.P. Image
R.S.V.P.
Leigh Franklin
The Burning Land Image
The Burning Land
Rose
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Home Is Where Your Heart Aches
Kat
Lost in Sound Image
Lost in Sound
Jerry Image
Jerry
Girl
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Building Brick
The Hitchhiker Image
The Hitchhiker
Nancy Adams
The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little Friend Image
The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little Friend
Plain Jane
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Spring Bloom
Sabrina
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Danny and the Wild Bunch
Miranda