Melinda Clarke
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Clarke at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival
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| Born |
Melinda Patrice Clarke April 24, 1969 Dana Point, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Mindy Clarke |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Ernie Mirich (1997–2005: divorced); Adam Farmer (2015- ). |
| Children | 1 |
Ernie Mirich (1997–2005: divorced);
Melinda Patrice "Mindy" Clarke (born April 24, 1969) is an American actress who has primarily worked in television. Clarke is known for playing Faith Taylor on the daytime drama Days of Our Lives, the manipulative and cunning Julie Cooper on The O.C., and the professional dominatrix Lady Heather on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. From 2010 to 2013, she portrayed Amanda on the action-thriller television series Nikita. She was added as a recurring character on Vegas in 2013, and played in Dallas as Tracey McKay.
Clarke was born in Dana Point, California, the daughter of Patricia Lewis, a ballet dancer, and John Clarke, an actor who was an original cast member of the daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives. One of three siblings, Clarke's sister, Heidi, died in 1994 of a malignant heart tumor. She has a brother, Joshua.
Clarke appeared on the daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives as Faith Taylor (where her father was a senior cast member), and starred on Soldier of Fortune, Inc. for both of its seasons. She also guest starred on Xena: Warrior Princess as the Amazon chieftain Velasca, Firefly as the brothel madam Nandi, Charmed as the Siren, and has had six appearances on CSI where she played the dominatrix, Lady Heather. She also appeared in the Seinfeld episode "The Muffin Tops", playing Jerry's girlfriend who likes anything hairless. She also appeared in the 1993 horror film Return of the Living Dead 3.
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