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13 Facts About Nicole Forester

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Nicole Forester was born on November 19,1972 and is an American actress.

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Nicole Forester is best known for her role as Maggie Zajac on the Starz original series Boss and as Cassie Layne Winslow on Guiding Light.

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Nicole Forester currently appears as Christie on NBC's Chicago Fire.

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Nicole Forester began dance training at the age of five and began working locally in professional musical theatre at the age of 12.

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Nicole Forester majored in drama in the Creative and Performing Arts Program at Winston Churchill High School in Livonia, Michigan and majored in Musical Theatre Performance at Western Michigan University before moving to Los Angeles at age 19.

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Nicole Forester graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1993, when she took Forester, her grandmother's maiden name, as her professional name.

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Nicole Forester appeared in numerous national commercials, including The Olive Garden, Miller Lite, Claritin, and American Airlines.

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Nicole Forester has appeared in many pilots, including playing the wife of Saturday Night Live's Chris Kattan in the sitcom Enough About Me for ABC.

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Also in 2010, Nicole Forester worked with Richard Gere in The Double, directed by Michael Brandt.

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In 2012, Nicole Forester appeared in Jack Reacher, starring Tom Cruise and directed by Academy Award-winner Christopher McQuarrie.

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In 2012, Nicole Forester filmed season two of Boss, the Golden Globe nominated drama series on Starz, starring Kelsey Grammer.

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Nicole Forester played "Maggie Zajac", the politically savvy wife of gubernatorial candidate and chronic philanderer "Ben Zajac", played by Jeff Hephner.

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Nicole Forester is married to Paul Brown and they have two children: Frances Eleanor, born on February 11,2009, and Paul Walker III, born on October 14,2010.