Haley Strode

Haley Anne Strode is an American actress. In 2012, she acted alongside Giovanni Ribisi in Gangster Squad, playing his character's wife. She has since starred in Nick@Nite's Wendell & Vinnie and in ABC's The Astronaut Wives Club, playing the role of Jane Conrad.

Early life Strode was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, and grew up in the nearby town of Stanley on her family's fourth generation farm. Her mother is a retired teacher, and her father is a farmer. She has two older brothers, Jason and Matthew.

Strode graduated from Apollo High School in Owensboro, and went on to attend the University of Mississippi in Oxford, from which she graduated in 2007 with a BFA in Theatre Arts. While at college, Strode appeared in A Streetcar Named Desire as Stella, Noises Off! as Brooke, and The Importance of Being Earnest as Cecily.

Career Haley Strode's career in television began with a role on Comedy Central's Lewis Black's Root of All Evil.

Strode provided the voice of Jess' Mother in the independent film Jess + Moss, which was screened at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. The film won Best Feature at the Prague Fresh Film Festival, and Best Narrative at the Dallas International Film Festival. Strode continued 2012 with roles on television series including CSI:NY, Castle, and Whitney, along with the NBC pilot, The New Normal. In 2012, Strode was series regular in the Nick at Night series Wendell & Vinnie, starring opposite Jerry Trainor.

Later that year, she appeared in the Warner Bros. release Gangster Squad (2012), directed by Ruben Fleischer. She played the role of Marcia Keeler, alongside Giovanni Ribisi as Detective Conway Keeler. Not long after, Strode played the nemesis of Laura Bell Bundy's character in the film Watercolor Postcards.

She went on to portray the role of real-life NASA wife Jane Conrad on ABC's drama series The Astronaut Wives Club. She also stars, in flashbacks, as Rita Forrester, the mother of Ed Westwick's character, in ABC's crime drama series Wicked City. That same year she was a recurring character on CMT's Still the King.

Recently, she has stretched her wings in the production realm, co-producing a film documentary "Let Them Be Naked, about sustainability in fashion, and then directed the film "Sidetracked" in 2024, with many more plans to tell stories in front of, and behind the camera.

Filmography Film

Television Year Title Role Notes 2008 Mind of Mencia Pregnant Woman Episode #4.9 2008 Lewis Black's Root of All Evil Sorority Girl Episode: "Strip Clubs vs Sororities" 2009 Lost Tapes Tracy Miller Episode: "Oklahoma Octopus" 2011 CSI: NY Injured Woman Episode: "Indelible" 2012 Castle Hot Young Woman Episode: "Til Death Do Us Part" 2012 Whitney Cute Girl Episode: "Something Old, Something New" 2012 Fletcher Drive Interventionist Episode: "The Intervention" 2012 The New Normal Waitress Episode: "Pilot" 2012 Vegas Ruth Episode: "Solid Citizens" 2013 Wendell & Vinnie Taryn Kleinberg 20 episodes 2013 Mob City Ticket Girl Episode: "Reason to Kill a Man" 2014 Perfect on Paper Avery Goldstein Television film 2015 The Astronaut Wives Club Jane Conrad 4 episodes 2015 Wicked City Rita Forrester Episode: "The Very Thought of You" 2017 Doubt Susan Bauer Episode: "Clean Burn" 2017 iZombie Macy Episode: "Dirt Nap Time" 2017 Still the King Regina Harper 2 episodes 2019 Doom Patrol Dolores Mentallo (young) Episode: "Flex Patrol" 2020 Legends of Tomorrow Virginia Hill Episode: "Miss Me, Kiss Me, Love Me"

Web Year Title Role Notes 2011 Level 26: Dark Revelations Lisa Episode: "Cyber-bridge Five"