Merritt Wever

Actor

Born: August 11, 1980 (age 45)
From: New York, New York, USA

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…

Filmography (32)

The Great Beyond (2026)
Primetime (2026)
Christy (2025)
Joyce Salters
Memory (2023)
Olivia
Midday Black Midnight Blue (2022)
Beth
Marriage Story (2019)
Cassie
Charlie Says (2019)
Karlene Faith
Welcome to Marwen (2018)
Roberta
Irreplaceable You (2018)
Mindy
The Last Face (2017)
Marlee
Meadowland (2015)
Kelly
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
Annie
Remember Sunday (2013)
Lucy
Boys On Film: Bad Romance (2011)
Girl (segment "The Strange Ones")
The Strange Ones (2011)
Girl
Tiny Furniture (2010)
Frankie
Greenberg (2010)
Gina
The Messenger (2009)
Lara
The Missing Person (2009)
Mabel Page
Righteous Kill (2008)
Rape Victim
Michael Clayton (2007)
Anna
Into the Wild (2007)
Lori
12 and Holding (2006)
Debbie Poole
Something the Lord Made (2004)
Mrs. Saxon
A Hole in One (2004)
Betty
Season of Youth (2003)
Signs (2002)
Tracey Abernathy
Series 7 (2001)
Lindsay
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole (1998)
Susan
Strike! (1998)
Maureen 'Momo' Haines