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Nicollette Sheridan

Nicollette Sheridan

Known For Acting
Birthday Nov 21, 1963 (61)
Birthplace Worthing, Sussex, England, UK
Popularity 0.9 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Nicollette Sheridan (born 21 November 1963) is an British-born American actress best known for her roles as Edie Britt on Desperate Housewives, Lily on Paradise and Paige Matheson on Knots Landing. She began her career as a fashion model before landing a role in the short-lived ABC primetime soap o ... pera Paper Dolls in 1984, as well as starring in the romantic comedy film The Sure Thing (1985). She rose to prominence as Paige Matheson on the CBS primetime soap opera Knots Landing (1986–1993), for which she received two Soap Opera Digest Awards. Thereafter, she appeared in lead roles in numerous television films and miniseries including Lucky Chances (1990), Virus (1995), and The People Next Door (1996). She also appeared in the feature films Noises Off (1992), Spy Hard (1996), Beverly Hills Ninja (1997), and Code Name: The Cleaner (2007). From 2004 to 2009, Sheridan starred as Edie Britt on the ABC series Desperate Housewives, for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film in 2005. From 2018 to 2019, she portrayed Alexis Carrington on The CW's Dynasty reboot. During the 1980s, she dated teen idols Leif Garrett and Scott Baio. On September 7, 1991, she married actor Harry Hamlin, her co-star from the 1990 TV movie Deceptions. Hamlin filed for divorce on August 21, 1992, listing their date of separation as July 13. From July 1992 to September 1995, she dated singer Michael Bolton. She was then involved for three years with Australian Simon Main, a relationship that ended in 2000 when Main was sentenced to four years in prison for trafficking ecstasy. She began dating Swedish personal trainer Nicklas Söderblom in 2004 and became engaged to him on New Year's Eve 2004; the pair called off the engagement in October 2005. That December, she rekindled her romance with Bolton. She and Bolton announced their engagement in March 2006 but they broke off their engagement in August 2008. She married Aaron Phypers in December 2015, but the couple separated six months later. Their divorce was finalized in August 2018.

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Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas

Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas

2023

as Juliette Matheson

All Yours

All Yours

2016

as Cass

Let's Kill Ward's Wife

Let's Kill Ward's Wife

2014

as Robin Peters

The Christmas Spirit

The Christmas Spirit

2013

as Charlotte Hart

Jewtopia

Jewtopia

2012

as Betsy O’Connell

Honeymoon for One

Honeymoon for One

2011

as Eve

Fly Me to the Moon

Fly Me to the Moon

2008

as Nadia (voice)

Code Name: The Cleaner

Code Name: The Cleaner

2007

as Diane

The Karate Dog

The Karate Dog

2006

as White Cat (voice)

Deadly Visions

Deadly Visions

2004

as Ann Culver

Deadly Betrayal

Deadly Betrayal

2003

as Donna Randal

Haven't We Met Before?

Haven't We Met Before?

2002

as Eliza / Kate / Emily Winton

.com for Murder

.com for Murder

2002

as Misty

Tarzan & Jane

Tarzan & Jane

2002

as Eleanor (voice)

The Spiral Staircase

The Spiral Staircase

2000

as Helen Capel

Raw Nerve

Raw Nerve

1999

as Izabel Sauvestre

Dead Husbands

Dead Husbands

1998

as Alexandra Elston

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

1998

as Ballroom Woman

Murder in My Mind

Murder in My Mind

1997

as Callain Pearson

Beverly Hills Ninja

Beverly Hills Ninja

1997

as Allison Page / Sally Jones

The People Next Door

The People Next Door

1996

as Anna Morse

Spy Hard

Spy Hard

1996

as Veronique Ukrinsky

Silver Strand

Silver Strand

1995

as Michelle Hughes

Virus

Virus

1995

as Marissa Blumenthal

A Time to Heal

A Time to Heal

1994

as Jenny Barton

Shadows of Desire

Shadows of Desire

1994

as Rowena Ecklund

Somebody's Daughter

Somebody's Daughter

1992

as Sara

Noises Off...

Noises Off...

1992

as Brooke Ashton / Vicki

Deceptions

Deceptions

1990

as Adrienne Erickson

Dark Mansions

Dark Mansions

1986

as Banda Drake

Dead Man's Folly

Dead Man's Folly

1986

as Hattie Stubbs

The Sure Thing

The Sure Thing

1985

as The Sure Thing

The Christmas Spirit

The Christmas Spirit

2013

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All Yours

All Yours

2016

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Television Credits

Knots Landing

as Paige Matheson

Episodes: 181

First Aired: Dec 27, 1979

Desperate Housewives

as Edie Britt

Episodes: 110

First Aired: Oct 03, 2004

Paradise

as Lily

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Oct 27, 1988

Dynasty

as Alexis Carrington

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Oct 11, 2017

Paper Dolls

as Taryn Blake

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Sep 23, 1984

Retrosexual: The '80s

as (archive footage)

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Nov 14, 2004

Lucky Chances

as Lucky Santangelo

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 07, 1990

Static Shock

as Miss Moore / Darcy (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 23, 2000

The Legend of Tarzan

as Eleanor (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 03, 2001

Will & Grace

as Dr. Danielle Morty

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1998

Becker

as Anna

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 02, 1998

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 08, 2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

The View

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

The Tony Danza Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 2004

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 05, 1988

Punk'd

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 17, 2003

E! True Hollywood Story

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 21, 1996

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 25, 1992

Rove

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1999

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1993

The Reichen Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 11, 2005

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 1996

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

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