Claire Coffee
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Claire Coffee is an American actress. She was born in San Francisco, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

 on April 14, 1980 and has a degree in theater from Northwestern University
Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois, USA. Northwestern has eleven undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools offering 124 undergraduate degrees and 145 graduate and professional degrees....

 in Evanston
Evanston, Illinois
Evanston is a suburban municipality in Cook County, Illinois 12 miles north of downtown Chicago, bordering Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, and Wilmette to the north, with an estimated population of 74,360 as of 2003. It is one of the North Shore communities that adjoin Lake Michigan...

, Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...

. She grew up in Monterey California and attended the Santa Catalina School for girls, starring in plays and musicals.

Career

Coffee had a recurring role on The West Wing
The West Wing (TV series)
The West Wing is an American television serial drama created by Aaron Sorkin that was originally broadcast on NBC from September 22, 1999 to May 14, 2006...

as Cassie Tatum in 2003.

Between 2007 and 2009 Coffee played nurse Nadine Crowell on General Hospital
General Hospital
General Hospital is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest-running American soap opera currently in production and the third longest running drama in television in American history after Guiding Light and As the World Turns....

. Most recently Claire played attorney Janie Ross on the TNT series Franklin & Bash
Franklin & Bash
Franklin & Bash is an American drama-comedy television series created by Kevin Falls and Bill Chais. The series stars Breckin Meyer and Mark-Paul Gosselaar as unconventional lawyers and longtime friends. A Turner Broadcasting executive has referred to the series as a "funny legal procedural".The...

 & can currently be seen on the NBC
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...

 series Grimm
Grimm (TV series)
Grimm is an American fantasy/mystery/crime drama series that made its debut on NBC on October 28, 2011. It airs Fridays at 9:00 pm ET/8:00 pm CT. The show has been described as "a cop drama—with a twist.....

as attorney/witch Adalind Schade.

She is also in the southern belle Butterfinger Snackerz commercial.

Filmography

  • Grimm
    Grimm (TV series)
    Grimm is an American fantasy/mystery/crime drama series that made its debut on NBC on October 28, 2011. It airs Fridays at 9:00 pm ET/8:00 pm CT. The show has been described as "a cop drama—with a twist.....

    (Fall 2011-2012) ... Adalind Schade
  • Franklin & Bash
    Franklin & Bash
    Franklin & Bash is an American drama-comedy television series created by Kevin Falls and Bill Chais. The series stars Breckin Meyer and Mark-Paul Gosselaar as unconventional lawyers and longtime friends. A Turner Broadcasting executive has referred to the series as a "funny legal procedural".The...

    (2011) ... Janie Ross
  • The League
    The League
    The League is an American sitcom that premiered on FX on October 29, 2009. The series, set in Chicago, is a semi-improvised comedy about a fantasy football league, its members, and their everyday lives.-Synopsis:...

    (2009)
    - "Mr. McGibblets" (2009) ... Hotel receptionist Claire
  • This Might Hurt (2009)
  • General Hospital
    General Hospital
    General Hospital is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest-running American soap opera currently in production and the third longest running drama in television in American history after Guiding Light and As the World Turns....

    (2007–2009) ... Nadine Crowell
  • Psych
    Psych
    Psych is an American detective comedy-drama television series created by Steve Franks and broadcast on USA Network. It stars James Roday as Shawn Spencer, a young crime consultant for the Santa Barbara Police Department whose "heightened observational skills" and impressive detective instincts...

    (2006)
    - "Weekend Warriors" (2006) ... Sally Reynolds
  • NCIS
    NCIS (TV series)
    NCIS, formerly known as NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service, is an American police procedural drama television series revolving around a fictional team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, which conducts criminal investigations involving the U.S...

    (2006)
    - "Singled Out
    Singled Out
    Singled Out was a game show that ran on MTV from 1995-1998. Each episode featured a group of 50 men and a group of 50 women competing for a date with one main contestant of the opposite sex.The original hosts were Chris Hardwick and Jenny McCarthy...

    " ...Cindy Crawshaw
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama television series, which premiered on CBS on October 6, 2000. The show was created by Anthony E. Zuiker and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer...

    (2006)
    - "Rashomama" ...Cindy Jansen
  • Bones
    Bones (TV series)
    Bones is an American crime drama television series that premiered on the Fox Network on September 13, 2005. The show is based on forensic anthropology and forensic archaeology, with each episode focusing on an FBI case file concerning the mystery behind human remains brought by FBI Special Agent...

    (2006)
    - "The Woman at the Airport
    The Woman at the Airport
    "The Woman at the Airport" is the tenth episode of the first season of the television series, Bones. Originally aired on January 25, 2006 on Fox network, the episode is written by Teresa Lin and directed by Greg Yaitanes. While the series takes place mostly in Washington, D.C., this episode is also...

    " (2006) ... Special Agent Tricia Finn
  • Strong Medicine
    Strong Medicine
    Strong Medicine is a medical drama with a focus on feminist politics, health issues and class conflict. The television series aired on the Lifetime network from 2000 to 2006. It is distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The series was created and produced in part by comedienne and...

    (2006) ... Cassandra Turley
  • Cold Case (2005) ... Kelly Witkowski 1977
  • The West Wing
    The West Wing (TV series)
    The West Wing is an American television serial drama created by Aaron Sorkin that was originally broadcast on NBC from September 22, 1999 to May 14, 2006...

    (2003)
    - "Life on Mars
    Life on Mars (The West Wing)
    -Plot:The episode begins and ends with the resignation of John Hoynes. A grim-faced president receives the news in the opening scene: the rest of the episode relates how this happened.C.J...

    " (2003) ... Cassie Tatum
    - "Red Haven's on Fire
    Red Haven's on Fire
    -Plot:The hostage crisis in Africa has cut short The President's California trip, though Toby remains in Orange County to manage Sam's faltering congressional campaign...

    " (2003) ... Cassie Tatum
    - "The California 47th
    The California 47th
    "The California 47th" is episode 81 of The West Wing.-Plot:While U.S. troops intervene to stop the ongoing genocide in Kundu, the President flies to California to campaign for Sam, right after he lets the Kundunese Ambassador know that he's taken over the country's airport and the President of...

    " (2003) ... Cassie Tatum
  • Yes, Dear
    Yes, Dear
    Yes, Dear is a television sitcom that aired from October 2, 2000, to February 15, 2006, on CBS. It starred Anthony Clark, Jean Louisa Kelly, Mike O'Malley and Liza Snyder....

    (2002)
    - "Sammy's Independence Day" (2002) ... Teacher
  • The Mind of the Married Man
    The Mind of the Married Man
    The Mind of the Married Man is a television series that ran on the HBO network for two seasons consisting of twenty episodes between September 2001 and November 2002. The story attempts to focus on the challenges of modern-day married life from a male perspective.The show drew mixed reviews from...

    (2002) ... Young woman

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