Nora Zehetner

Nora Zehetner

Birthday: 1981-02-05

Place of birth: El Paso, Texas, USA

Also known as: Nora Angela Zehetner

imdb_id: nm0954253

Biography:

Nora Angela Zehetner (born February 5, 1981) is an American film and television actress. Zehetner was born in El Paso, Texas, the daughter of Nancy Lynne (née Nelson) and John Carol Zehetner. She attended elementary school in Richardson, Texas, a suburb of Dallas, before moving back to El Paso. When she was 14 she moved to Dallas where she attended McKinney High School for several years. For one year she also attended the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, an early college entrance program at the University of North Texas for students interested in mathematics or science. At the age of 18, Zehetner started an acting career, something she had been interested in since she was 8, and moved to Los Angeles. She appeared in Tart (2001), American Pie 2 (2001), R.S.V.P. (2002), May (2002), and The Song of Rose (2003), as well as in other films and several TV series and commercials. Zehetner portrayed Laynie Hart on the WB's show Everwood. In Brick, which won the Special Jury Prize for Originality of Vision at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival, Zehetner plays the femme fatale Laura. The soundtrack CD of this film, released by Lakeshore Records on March 21, 2006, features Zehetner's full, unedited performance of "The Sun Whose Rays Are All Ablaze". Zehetner also starred in NBC's Heroes as Eden McCain. Zap2It.com proclaimed Zehetner one of "The Underrated of 2006" for her role. Zehetner portrayed the recurring role of Dr. Reed Adamson for 10 episodes during the sixth season (2009–2010) of the television series Grey's Anatomy. In 2018, Zehetner was cast in the recurring role of Valeria Poriskova on the second season of the ABC political drama Designated Survivor. Nora Zehetner played Annie Glenn, the wife of astronaut John Glenn, in the television series The Right Stuff, which premiered in October 2020 on Disney+

Played in movies:

Home Is Where Your Heart Aches

Score: 7.5

Brick

Score: 6.8

May

Score: 6.6

The Brothers Bloom

Score: 6.6

Imperial Dreams

Score: 6.6

Monster Summer

Score: 6.5

Conversations with Other Women

Score: 6.3

American Pie 2

Score: 6.2

Princess

Score: 6.2

Point of Origin

Score: 6.0

The Burning Land

Score: 6.0

Danny and the Wild Bunch

Score: 6.0

Blood for Dust

Score: 5.8

Spooner

Score: 5.6

Boneyard

Score: 5.5

Beneath

Score: 5.4

Creative Control

Score: 5.2

It Happened in L.A.

Score: 5.0

Jerry

Score: 5.0

Fifty Pills

Score: 4.8

Tart

Score: 4.3

Remarkable Power

Score: 4.2

R.S.V.P.

Score: 3.8

Building Brick

Score: 3.0

Lost in Sound

Score: 1.0

The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little Friend

Score: 0.0

The Hitchhiker

Score: 0.0

Spring Bloom

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Off Centre

Score: 8.3

Grimm

Score: 8.3

Grey's Anatomy

Score: 8.2

Mad Men

Score: 8.1

Green Eggs and Ham

Score: 8.0

Gilmore Girls

Score: 7.9

Warehouse 13

Score: 7.7

Everwood

Score: 7.6

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Score: 7.5

Heroes

Score: 7.5

She Spies

Score: 7.4

The Right Stuff

Score: 7.3

Designated Survivor

Score: 7.1

Common Law

Score: 6.8