Brooke Candice Nevin (born December 22, 1982) is a Canadian actress, best known for portraying Rachel on the science fiction series Animorphs (1998–1999)[2] and as Julianne "Jules" Simms (2011–2012)[3] on Breakout Kings. She also played Sonja Lester (2010–2013) on Call Me Fitz[4] and was a series regular on USA Network's The 4400 (2004).[5]

Brooke Nevin
Nevin on the set of Sherman's Way
Born
Brooke Candice Nevin

(1982-12-22) December 22, 1982 (age 41)
OccupationActress
Years active1996–present

Nevin was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Monique (Nicky) and Bob Nevin, a retired professional hockey player. Nevin has a younger sister named Kaleigh, and speaks French.

Personal life edit

Since 2005, Nevin has been in a relationship with American actor Michael Traynor.[6]

Filmography edit

Film edit

Year Title Role Notes
1998 Short for Nothing Dawn / Daughter
2006 Comeback Season Christine Pearce
2006 I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer Amber Williams Direct-to-video film
2007 One of Our Own Marie Scenes deleted[citation needed]
2007 The Comebacks Michelle Fields
2008 Sherman's Way Addy [7]
2009 Archie's Final Project Sierra Silver
2009 Infestation Sara
2012 Alter Egos Claudel
2015 Stolen from the Suburbs Anna Television film ( Lifetime)
2018 The Thinning: New World Order Dr. Langley
2020 Her Secret Family Killer Sarah
2021 Construction Jessica
2025 F*** Marry Kill TBA Post-production

Television edit

Year Title Role Notes
1996 Jonovision Little Miss Muffet Episode: "Phobias"
1997 Goosebumps Erin Episode: "A Shocker on Shock Street"
1998 Running Wild Angela Robinson Television film (Showtime)
Real Kids, Real Adventures Ashley Wiggins Episode: "Lost on a Mountainside"
1998–1999 Animorphs Rachel Main role
1999 Are You Afraid of the Dark? Dani Episode: "The Tale of Bigfoot Ridge"
1999 Twice in a Lifetime Young Katie Episode: "Blood Brothers"
1999 Tales from the Cryptkeeper Jan Voice role; episode: "Too Cool for School"
2000 The Famous Jett Jackson Cherilee Episode: "Step Up"
2001 Haven Terri Sayles Television film (CBS)
2001 In a Heartbeat Lissa Episode: "The Boy's No Good"
2001 Doc Blair Episode: "Home Is Where the Heart Is"
2001 Loves Music, Loves to Dance Anne Sheridan Television film (ION)
2002 Guilty Hearts Missy Carrow Television film (CBS)
2002 I Love Mummy Brenda Hadley Main role
2002 Seriously Weird Claudia Marinelli unknown episodes
2003 Skin Roxy Episode: "Amber Synn"
2004 Strange Days at Blake Holsey High Diana Music Episode: "Allure"
2004 A Very Cool Christmas Lindsay Dearborn Television film
2004–2006 The 4400 Nikki Hudson Recurring role; 7 episodes
2005 Without a Trace Nell Clausen Episode: "4.0"
2005 Charmed Hope Episode: "Little Box of Horrors"
2005 Head Cases Madeline Barton Episode: "S(elf) Help"
2005 Smallville Buffy Sanders Episode: "Thirst"
2005 Supernatural Katherine Episode: "Asylum"
2006 Everwood Ellie Episode: "An Ounce of Prevention"
2006 A Daughter's Conviction Jo Hansen Television film (Lifetime)
2006 My Boys Traci Episode: "Team Chemistry"
2007 Gravity N/A Unsold television pilot
2007 Grey's Anatomy Tricia Hale Episode: "Forever Young"
2008 Eli Stone Molly Foster Episode: "I Want Your Sex"
2008 My Name Is Earl Kimmi's Daughter Episode: "We've Got Spirit"
2008–2009 Worst Week Chloe Clayton Episodes: "The Monitor", "The Truck", "The Wedding", "The Party"
2008–2009 Imaginary Bitches Brooke Web series; main role
2009 Catherine & Annie Lauren Television film
2009 Come Dance at My Wedding Cyd Merriman Television film (Hallmark)[8]
2009 NCIS Rachael Sparks Episode: "Code of Conduct"
2010 How I Met Your Mother Amanda Episode: "Say Cheese"[9]
2010 'Til Death Kelly Episode: "Family Vacation"
2010 The League Lily Episode: "Bro-Lo El Cuñado"
2010–2013 Call Me Fitz Sonja Lester Recurring role; 27 episodes
2011–2012 Breakout Kings Julianne Simms Main role
2012 Underwater Veronica Episode: "You Got Perspective?"
2012, 2014–15 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Maya 4 episodes
2013 Chicago Fire Tara Little 4 episodes
2013 Cracked Dr. Clara Malone Main role (season 2)[10]
2014 Motive Heather Williamson Episode: "Bad Blonde"
2014 Perception Shelby Coulson Episodes: "Prologue", "Silence", "Dirty"
2015 Signed, Sealed, Delivered: From Paris with Love Caitlin Television film (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries)
2015 Longmire Nikki Episode: "Four Arrows"
2015 Major Crimes Mrs. Palmer Episode: "Taking the Fall"
2015 On the Twelfth Day of Christmas Maggie Chalke Television film (Hallmark)
2016 Hometown Hero Kelsey Television film (PixL)
2016 Quantum Break Emily Burke 4 episodes
2016 Scorpion Linda Recurring role (season 2)
2016 Film School Shorts Ari Episode: "Future"
2016 Journey Back to Christmas Sarah Television film (Hallmark)
2017 The Wrong Mother Vanessa Television film (Lifetime)
2017 The Christmas Cure Vanessa Turner Television film (Hallmark)
2017 Lethal Weapon Sara Burns Episode: "Dancing in September"
2018, 2022 S.W.A.T. Ally Episodes: "Blindspots", "Albatross"
2018 Carter Winter Wood Episodes: "The Flood", "Koji the Killer"
2018 Jingle Around the Clock Elle Television film (Hallmark)
2018 Peaked in High School Charlotte Unsold television pilot
2020 Council of Dads Lauren Episodes: "Who Do You Wanna Be?", "Dear Dad", "Stormy Weather"
2021 Crashing Through The Snow Kate Reynolds Television film (Hallmark)
2021 It Takes a Christmas Village Alexandra Foster Television film (Hallmark)
2021 Sweet as Maple Syrup Rachelle Beaumont Television film (Hallmark)
2022 Magnum P.I. Emily Pratt Episode: "Dream Lover”
2022 Meet Me in New York Kelly Television film (Hallmark)
2022–24 Good Trouble Ryan Jones Recurring role; 7 episodes

Awards and nominations edit

Year Award Category Production Result Refs
1999 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Movie/Pilot/Miniseries or Series - Supporting Young Actress Running Wild Nominated
2009 Daytime Emmy Awards New Approaches - Daytime Entertainment Imaginary Bitches Nominated
2011 Gemini Awards Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Series Call Me Fitz Nominated [11]
Gemini Awards Best Performance by a Lead Actress in a Continuing Role in a Comedy Series Call Me Fitz Nominated [12]
Golden Nymph Outstanding Actress - Comedy Series Call Me Fitz Nominated [13]

References edit

  1. ^ Brooke Nevin's bio at www.northernstars.ca
  2. ^ Brooke Nevin's bio at www.hallmarkchannel.com
  3. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 17, 2012). "A&E's 'Breakout Kings' Cancelled After Two Seasons". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 17, 2012.
  4. ^ "Cast grows for ‘Call Me Fitz’" by Etan Vlessing at www.hollywoodreporter.com
  5. ^ "4,400 folks feeling a little lightheaded" by Robert Lloyd at www.latimes.com
  6. ^ Michael Traynor [@traynorland] (September 19, 2017). "12 Years. You, @therealbrookenevin, continue to be my absolute everything" – via Instagram.
  7. ^ "Film Review: Sherman’s Way" at www.hollywoodreporter.com
  8. ^ Come Dance at My Wedding review by Brian Lowry at variety.com
  9. ^ "How I Met Your Mother: 20 women Ted dated" by Henry Goldblatt at ew.com
  10. ^ "‘Chicago Fire’s’ Brooke Nevin Joins Canadian ‘Cracked’ Cop Drama" by Etan Vlessing at www.hollywoodreporter.com
  11. ^ "Gemini nominations announced: Flashpoint leads, once again, and controversial Kennedys miniseries gets some nods" by Mishki Vaccaro at torontolife.com
  12. ^ "Flashpoint leads Gemini nominations for third year ...followed closely by the comedy Call Me Fitz with 16" by Debra Yeo at www.thestar.com
  13. ^ "Monte Carlo Fest stacked with CanCon" by Brendan Christie at playbackonline.ca

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