Mel Harris of Queen of Knives

Today on The Neil Haley Show, Neil "The Media Giant" Haley
interviews Mel Harris. Mel Harris is an actress, writer and
director, best known for her portrayal of Hope Steadman on the
critically acclaimed, Emmy Award-winning series Thirtysomething,
for which she received a Golden Globe nomination as best Actress
in a Drama Series. She starred in the NBC comedy Something So
Right and the My Network drama series Saints and Sinners (2014).
Her most recent role has been as Nadine Davies on Hulu's series
Shut Eye Mary Ellen Harris was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania,
and raised in New Jersey. Her mother was a high school science
teacher and her father a football coach at Princeton University.
She spent 12 years in the modeling world living in New York and
Europe before stumbling into the acting business. She starred in
numerous miniseries and telefilms including Cross Fire (1989),
The Burden of Proof (1992) and Grass Roots (1992), as well as
appearances on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015), Law & Order:
Special Victims Unit (1999), and as Senator Rafferty on The West
Wing (1999). Among her feature film credits are Brian De Palma's
Raising Cain (1992) , K-9 (1989) (opposite Jim Belushi), Suture
(1993), The Pagemaster (1994), and Wanted: Dead or Alive (1986).
She made her New York stage debut at the Circle Repertory Company
in the world premiere of John Bishop's Empty Hearts, for which
she received a 1992 Theater World Award. In addition to her
acting, in the last few years, she has focused on writing with
her partner and husband, Emmy Award winning writer/producer, Bob
Brush, under their shingle Topanga Moon Productions.