Detective Carlsen — The Knife Character Profile

Detective Carlsen - The Knife

About Detective Carlsen

Investigating officer examining the psychological tension and evidence following the home intrusion.

Detective Carlsen — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by: Melissa Leo
Appears in: The Knife (2025)
Role: Protagonist

Relationships (3)

Detective Carlsen — Professional Superior — Officer Padilla (Manny Jacinto)
Police hierarchy and investigation partnership
Detective Carlsen — Professional Superior — Officer Snell (Shannon Corbeil)
Police hierarchy and investigation partnership
Detective Carlsen — Conflict Investigator — Chris (Nnamdi Asomugha)
Police suspect relationship during home invasion investigation

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