Jayne Atkinson (born February 18, 1959) is an English-born American film, theatre and television actress. She is perhaps best known for the role of Karen Hayes on 24 as well as her Tony Award-nominated roles in The Rainmaker and Enchanted April. She is also known for appearing in the CBS drama, Criminal Minds as BAU Section Chief Erin Strauss.
Jayne Atkinson has 37 screen credits in a career dating back to 1985. Their work is anchored in the Free Willy universe with 2 titles. Signature works include Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home, Blank Check, That Gal...Who Was in That Thing: That Guy 2. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
