Melissa Sagemiller
Michelle Ernhardt- Portrayed by Melissa Sagemiller
Michelle Ernhardt- Michelle is an assistant district attorney working under Nick Balco. She is morally obliged to justice to the extent that it sometimes becomes an obstacle in the way of winning a case. She develops a relationship with public defender Jerry Kellerman, ignoring the possibility that at one stage it will cause conflict between their jobs and feelings for each other. Consequently their secret fling turns turbulent.
Melissa Sagemiller
Birthday- June 1, 1974
Birth Place- Washington, DC
Life and Career- She is an American television and film actress. Her mother is a political activist and father is an American Football player, who played in the NFL for the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins. She entered into performing arts when she was 3 years old. At the same time she started learning tap dance, ballet, jazz dance and modern dance. Her stage debut was at the age of nine with “To Kill a Mockingbird”. Soon after this, she became a regular stage actress. At the age of fourteen, she took modeling, but left soon to pursue undergraduate degree in Art History from the University of Virginia. After Graduation she started acting full-time.
In year 2000, she appeared in “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”. In 2001, she got roles in “Get Over It” and “Soul Survivors” along with appearing in the “Movieline” and “Gear” magazines. She has worked in around 15 TV series. Now she is part of new TNT TV series “Raising the Bar” in the role of Michelle Ernhardt.









