Kelli Williams

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Kelli Renee Williams (born June 8, 1970, in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Lindsay Dole on the Legal drama The Practice and as psychologist and deception expert Dr. Gillian Foster on Lie to Me.

Career Overview

Kelli Williams has 51 screen credits in a career dating back to 1989. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Betty Broderick Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Lie to Me, Found, Christmas Solo. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

51

Birth Date

1970-06-08 00:00:00

Birth Place

Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For

• 

  Lie to Me
• 

  Found
• 

  Christmas Solo
• 

  Early Release
• 

  Murder on Pleasant Drive
• 

  Snowbound: The Jim and Jennifer Stolpa Story

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Betty Broderick Collection (2 titles)
• Zapped Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Tim Roth (1 collaborations)
• Monica Raymund (1 collaborations)
• Brendan Hines (1 collaborations)
• Hayley McFarland (1 collaborations)
• Shanola Hampton (1 collaborations)
• Brett Dalton (1 collaborations)
• Gabrielle Walsh (1 collaborations)
• Arlen Escarpeta (1 collaborations)
• Karan Oberoi (1 collaborations)
• Mark-Paul Gosselaar (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (40 credits)

  • Found

    Margaret Reed

    actor

    actors

    - Missing While Forgotten (2024) ... Margaret Reed actor actors

    - Missing While Eccentric (2024) ... Margaret Reed actor actors

    - Missing While Interracial (2023) ... Margaret Reed actor actors

    - Missing While Indoctrinated (2023) ... Margaret Reed actor actors

    - Missing While Scamming (2023) ... Margaret Reed actor actors
    2023
  • Christmas Solo

    Jennifer

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Early Release

    Taylor Reynolds

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Fosters

    - Kingdom Come (2016) ... Justina Marks actor actors

    - Rehearsal (2016) ... Justina Marks actor actors

    - Minor Offenses (2016) ... Justina Marks actor actors

    - Under Water (2016) ... Justina Marks actor actors

    - Mixed Messages (2016) ... Justina Marks actor actors
    2013
  • Any Day Now

    Miss Flemming

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The Space Between

    Junkie

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Lie to Me

    Gillian Foster

    actor

    actors

    - Killer App (2011) ... Gillian Foster actor actors

    - Gone (2011) ... Gillian Foster actor actors

    - Saved (2011) ... Gillian Foster actor actors

    - Rebound (2011) ... Gillian Foster actor actors

    - Funhouse (2011) ... Gillian Foster actor actors
    2009
  • The One That Got Away

    Joanna

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Mentalist

    - Pretty Red Balloon (2011) ... Beth Flint actor actors
    2008
  • Army Wives

    Jackie Clarke

    actor

    actors

    - All or Nothing (2013) ... Jackie Clarke actor actors

    - Damaged (2013) ... Jackie Clarke actor actors

    - Adjustment Period (2013) ... Jackie Clarke actor actors

    - Reckoning (2013) ... Jackie Clarke actor actors

    - Blood and Treasure (2013) ... Jackie Clarke actor actors
    2007
  • Murder on Pleasant Drive

    Deanna Whelen

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Hell's Kitchen

    - 10 Chefs Compete (2010) ... Self - Restaurant Patron actor actors
    2005
  • Criminal Minds

    - Hanley Waters (2011) ... Shelley Chamberlain actor actors
    2005
  • A Boyfriend for Christmas

    Holly Grant

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    - Renewal (2007) ... Holly Lauren / Kathleen Shaw actor actors
    2001
  • Scrubs

    - My Tuscaloosa Heart (2002) ... Kristen Murphy actor actors

    - My Student (2002) ... Kristen Murphy actor actors
    2001
  • Flowers for Algernon

    Alice Kinian

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Sweetwater

    Cami Carlson

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Kismet

    Kelly

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    - Making a Rapist (2016) ... Melanie Harper actor actors
    1999
  • Third Watch

    - In the Family Way (I) (2005) ... Natalie Durant actor actors
    1999
  • The Practice

    - Goodbye (2) (2003) ... Lindsay Dole actor actors

    - Baby Love (1) (2003) ... Lindsay Dole actor actors

    - Heroes and Villians (2003) ... Lindsay Dole actor actors

    - Les Is More (2003) ... Lindsay Dole actor actors

    - Capitol Crimes (2003) ... Lindsay Dole actor actors
    1997
  • The View

    - October 25, 2002 (2002) ... Self actor actors
    1997
  • Mary & Tim

    Justine Melville

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Voice from the Grave

    Yvonne Shuster

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • E=MC²

    Claire Higgins

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter

    Kate Broderick

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • There Goes My Baby

    Sunshine

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Snowbound: The Jim and Jennifer Stolpa Story

    Jennifer Stolpa

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Earth 2

    - Better Living Through Morganite (2) (1995) ... Mary actor actors

    - Moon Cross (1995) ... Mary actor actors
    1994
  • Party of Five

    - Thanksgiving (1994) ... Annie Alcott actor actors
    1994
  • Mr. Jones

    Kelli

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Lifepod

    Rena Jahnusia

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • For Their Own Good

    Erma

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story

    Kate Broderick

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • My Life as a Babysitter

    Kelly (?)

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Zapped Again!

    Lucy

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Law & Order

    - Ride or Die (2026) ... Ann Merrick actor actors

    - Sisters of Mercy (1992) ... Maggie Corson actor actors
    1990
  • The Case of the Hillside Stranglers

    Margaret Wilson

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Quantum Leap

    - Disco Inferno (1989) ... Shannon actor actors
    1989

• production (1 credits)

  • Christmas Solo

    executive producer

    production
    2017

• directing (10 credits)

  • High Potential

    - The Faust and the Furious (2026) ... director directing
    2024
  • Walker

    - Champagne Problems (2022) ... director directing
    2021
  • Big Sky

    - The Woods Are Lovely, Dark and Deep (2022) ... director directing
    2020
  • Sweet Magnolias

    - Lay It All Down (2020) ... director directing

    - Give Drink to the Thirsty (2020) ... director directing
    2020
  • All American

    - Trust Issues (2024) ... director directing

    - Don’t Sweat the Technique (2022) ... director directing

    - Changes (2022) ... director directing

    - All I Need (2021) ... director directing

    - After Hours (2021) ... director directing
    2018
  • The Resident

    - Her Heart (2022) ... director directing

    - No Good Deed (2021) ... director directing

    - A Children's Story (2021) ... director directing

    - Into the Unknown (2021) ... director directing

    - Support System (2020) ... director directing
    2018
  • Charmed

    - The Rules of Engagement (2019) ... director directing
    2018
  • Rosewood

    - Clavicle Trauma & Closure (2017) ... director directing
    2015
  • The Fosters

    - Scars (2018) ... director directing

    - Welcome to the Jungler (2017) ... director directing

    - Justify (2016) ... director directing
    2013
  • The Practice

    - In Good Conscience (1) (2004) ... director directing
    1997