Emily Procter

Emily Procter spent the better part of a decade as Calleigh Duquesne on CSI: Miami, and she made the ballistics expert with the Southern drawl into one of the show's most grounded presences amid all the sunglasses-removal melodrama. Before that, I loved her sharp, principled Ainsley Hayes on The West Wing, where she held her own opposite Aaron Sorkin's machine-gun dialogue as the lone conservative in a room of liberals. That role proved she could do real wit. There's a warmth and steadiness to her work that made her perfect for procedural TV, where reliability across a hundred episodes is its own kind of skill.

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Emily Procter (born October 8, 1968) is an American actress from Raleigh, North Carolina. A graduate of East Carolina University, she is best known for playing ballistics expert Calleigh Duquesne on the long-running CBS series CSI: Miami. She also had a memorable recurring role as Republican pollster Ainsley Hayes on The West Wing, and has appeared in films and other television series throughout her career.

Name (English)

Emily Procter

Name (Japanese)

エミリー・プロクター

Reading

えみりー・ぷろくたー

Born

October 8, 1968 (age 57)

Origin

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Occupation

Television Actor / Film Actor / Actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Monkey

University

East Carolina University

• Official sitehttps://www.emilyprocter.com
• Xhttps://x.com/emilyprocter
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily%20Procter
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%9F%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%97%E3%83%AD%E3%82%AF%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q231717

Tags

• From North Carolina
• Television Actor
• Film Actor
• Actor

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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