Seana Kofoed

Seana Kofoed is a talented American actress recognized for her impactful contributions to both television and theater. Born on August 13, 1970, in Wilmette, Illinois, she was raised in the vibrant Chicago area. Seana honed her craft at New Trier High School before pursuing higher education at Northwestern University and the Royal National Theatre in London.

Kofoed's theatrical journey began in Chicago, where she showcased her skills in renowned venues such as the Goodman Theatre, Court Theatre, and Victory Gardens Theater. Eventually, she relocated to New York City, where she gained prominence in both Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Notable performances on Broadway include the acclaimed play "Proof," starring alongside Jennifer Jason Leigh, and "Night Must Fall" with Matthew Broderick. In Off-Broadway productions, she made her mark in shows at the Manhattan Theatre Club and Atlantic Theatre Company, earning a Drama Desk Nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in "An Experiment with an Air Pump."

Transitioning to on-screen roles, Kofoed appeared in the popular series "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" and lent her voice to a character in the animated film "Shark Tale." Her most notable television role came in 2006 when she starred in the dramedy "Men in Trees" as Jane, the editor and best friend of the lead character played by Anne Heche.