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Anastasia Griffith stars as paramedic Nancy Carnahan in NBC\u2019s new ensemble medical drama series, \u201cTrauma.\u201d

Born in Paris to her American father and Northern Irish actress mother, Griffith has proven herself a formidable talent on whichever continent she settles. Best known for her role as Katie Connor on the Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated drama series \u201cDamages,\u201d starring Glenn Close, Griffith has accumulated a variety of credits since moving stateside, including the upcoming film \u201cSolitary Man\u201d with Michael Douglas.

Additional television credits include guest-starring roles on NBC\u2019s \u201cLaw & Order: SVU,\u201d \u201cThe Cleaner\u201d with Benjamin Bratt, \u201cLipstick Jungle,\u201d and \u201cNew Amsterdam,\u201d which reunited her with co-star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau from the film \u201cThe Headsman.\u201d She has also appeared in the BAFTA-winning drama \u201cDirty Filthy Love\u201d opposite Michael Sheen, and in the remake of \u201cAlfie\u201d with Jude Law.

Griffith trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, having previously completed a degree in history of art at Bristol University. As a result of her theatrical background, she has mastered a variety of dialects and starred in numerous stage productions.