Nicole Forester took over the role of Guiding Light's Cassie Layne Winslow on November 4, 2005.
Before Guiding Light, Nicole had recurring roles on Two and a Half Men, Will & Grace, Monk, and Beverly Hills 90210, among others. She has also worked with Saturday Night Live's Chris Kattan to develop a new sitcom for ABC.
When not working, Nicole works with charity organizations both in New York and Los Angeles, and sings in the acoustic trio, Telegraph Road. Nicole has a strong background in jazz and ballet, having studied musical theatre at Western Michigan University and performance at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. She's also studied at the Goethe Institute in Schwabisch Hall, Germany, and at UCLA, where she became fluent in German.
Guiding Light
Cassie Winslow
November 4, 2005 to November 4, 2008
Enough About Me
Veronica
2005
Two and a Half Men
Camille
January 17, 2005
Two and a Half Men
Girl on Answering Machine
December 13, 2004
Monk
Susan Malloy
January 20, 2004
Enterprise
Nora
April 16, 2003
Mister Sterling
Sterling's Receptionist
2003
Will & Grace
Lucy
April 18, 2002
Strong Medicin
Heather Grimes
January 13, 2002
Shasta McNasty
Michelle Price
2000
Three Secrets
Kelly
1999
Perfect Prey
Patricia Atkins
1998
Beverly Hills, 90210
Jill Reiter
1998
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Dabo Girl
April 20, 1995
The Christmas Box
1995
Vampires Anonymous
Maggie Miller
2003
The Omega Code
Female Student
1999
Simpatico
Flight Attendant
1999
Swing Blade
Featured Dancer
1997
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