Claudia Christian

Biography

Claudia Christian is an American actress born on August 10, 1965, in Glendale, California. Her family moved to Connecticut some afterwards. At age five, she was bitten by the acting bug when she played a Native American in a school play. After her family returned to California, she graduated high school at 16, and set out to start her acting career. She worked in a coffee house and then at a clothing store for two years before landing her first acting role on the soap "Dallas" (1978). In her next appearance, she played Kara in the television movie, Calendar Girl Murders (1984) (TV). Her big break came when she landed the part of "Susan Ivanova" on the science-fiction series "Babylon 5" (1994).

Most Known For

The Rookie

as Margaret

NCIS

as Agent Louise Moreau

Criminal Minds

as Agent Gretchen Stern

The Mentalist

as Greta Fortensky

Columbo

as Lisa Martin

Castle

as Mrs. Logan

Grimm

as Mrs. Clark

9-1-1

as Capt. Elaine Maynard

Everwood

as Young Edna

Murder, She Wrote

as Bonnie Jenks Hastings

The A-Team

as Cathy Rogers

Babylon 5

as Susan Ivanova

Quantum Leap

as Allison Grimsley

Falcon Crest

as Kate Mars

Nip/Tuck

as Gwen

Highlander: The Series

as Katherine

Hacks

as Nikki Lipka

Matlock

as Mickey Alder

Freaks and Geeks

as Gloria Haverchuck

Hunter

as Roxanne Hoffmeyer