

Cast & creator
Best known for Law & Order, Blue Bloods, Person of Interest
Melinda Wrenn Schmidt (born February 18, 1983) is an American actress. She is best known for her starring role as NASA engineer, flight director, and later director of NASA Margo Madison in the Apple TV+ original science-fiction space drama series For All Mankind. Her other television roles include Julia Sagorsky in the period drama series Boardwalk Empire (2012–2013), KGB handler Kate in the spy drama series The Americans (2014), Dr Iris Campbell on the thriller series Person of Interest (2014–2016), and Megan Holter in the horror series Outcast (2016–2018).[5] Her film roles include the horror film Preservation (2014), the biographical drama I Saw the Light (2015), the war film 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016), the romantic comedy, The Good Catholic (2017), and the science-fiction horror film Nope (2022).
Also known as: Melinda Wrenn Schmidt
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film credits
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television credits
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1990–2026 · acting roles
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Across film & television
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Jill Cariclia
1990
Anna Goodwin
2010
Iris Campbell
2011
Cashier / Ellory
2012
Ellory
2012
Margo Madison
2019
Kate
2013
Julia Sagorsky
2010
Vicki Wilson
2011
Rena Talbot
2011
Megan Holter
2016
Britney Thoms
2023
Becky Silva
2016
Elsie Douglas
2025
Amber Park
2022
Jenna Olson
2014
Sarah
2009
Diane Priest
2018
Serena
2018
Female Student
2006
Beth
2011
Bobbie Jett
2016
Linda
2025
Heidi Starling
2023
Flora
2026
Wit Neary
2014
Angelina
2010
Shelly
2013
Jane
2017
Gillian
2025