An American actress known for her role as Nurse Lydia Wright on the television series "ER," she appeared in numerous episodes from 1994 to 2003, and made guest appearances until the show's conclusion in 2009. Her career spans theater, film, and television, with guest roles on series such as "Desperate Housewives," "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.," and "CSI." She is married to actor Mike Genovese, and they have frequently collaborated on stage productions.