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Biography
Ellen Adair is an American actor and writer, best known for playing Bess McTeer on season 2 of the USA anthology series The Sinner, and Janet Bayne on season 7 of the Showtime series Homeland. They have starred in multiple horror films, including Trick (2019), Cryptid (2022), and Herd (2023). For the later film, Awards Radar included Adair's portrayal of Jamie Miler among their "Best Horror Performances of 2023."
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Filmography23 titles

Chicago Fire
2012as Amy Whittaker
2012as Amy Whittaker

Chicago Med
2015as Sister Mary Katherine 'MK' Trembley
2015as Sister Mary Katherine 'MK' Trembley

FBI
2018as Olivia Blake
2018as Olivia Blake

Billions
2016as Graff
2016as Graff

Homeland
2011as Janet Bayne
2011as Janet Bayne

The Good Fight
2017as Fiona Novak
2017as Fiona Novak

The Sinner
2017as Bess McTeer
2017as Bess McTeer

Veep
2012as Reporter
2012as Reporter

NCIS: New Orleans
2014as Karla Monroe
2014as Karla Monroe

Law & Order
1990as Angela Jeffers
1990as Angela Jeffers

The Housemaid
2025as Lisa
2025as Lisa

Archive 81
2022as Emma Trillay
2022as Emma Trillay

Bull
2016as ADA Glover
2016as ADA Glover

Nurse Jackie
2009as Lady Pharmacist
2009as Lady Pharmacist

Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
2008as Teen Anna Alcott
2008as Teen Anna Alcott

Found
2023as Jocelyn Mosely
2023as Jocelyn Mosely

The Slap
2015as Bridget Saltire
2015as Bridget Saltire

Trick
2019as Sheriff Lisa Jayne
2019as Sheriff Lisa Jayne

Womb
2025
2025

Cryptid
2022as Harriet
2022as Harriet

Herd
2023as Jamie Miller
2023as Jamie Miller

FOG
2024as Annette
2024as Annette

Love and Communication
2022as Julia
2022as Julia