In 1999, she co-starred in the teen film She's All That (1999) as the mean-hearted Taylor Vaughan alongside Freddie Prinze Jr. She is also well known for playing Gretchen Morgan in Prison Break and Josette Laughlin in The Vampire Diaries. O'Keefe is also a licensed bounty hunter together with her friend Victoria Pratt, with whom she starred in the movie A Nanny's Revenge.Lyn O'Keefe is the actress who portrays Mikayla in " The Vegas Renormalization" episode of CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory. In 2012, O'Keefe launched her own jewelry line, Q. On June 22, 2011, O'Keefe started her own clothing line, Queen George Clothing. O'Keefe was in 3 Doors Down's video for "Let Me Go", alongside Jesse Metcalfe of Desperate Housewives. In June 2013, O'Keefe did a photoshoot for NOH8 campaign. In 2009 she appeared in the stand-alone add-on of the video game Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3: Uprising. The same year, she was also cast in the recurring role of Jo in the sixth season of The CW series The Vampire Diaries. In 2014 O'Keefe was cast in a recurring role in VH1's TV series Hit the Floor, and appeared in the film Merry ExMas. O'Keefe has said that she "truly loved" playing the part of her Prison Break character Gretchen Morgan, because it "challenged" her, and because Gretchen was the "polar opposite of her" and "was badass". In 2007, O'Keefe was cast in a starring role on the series Prison Break she was a part of the show's cast through its third and fourth seasons. On the small screen, she has appeared in various shows including Dharma & Greg, Boston Legal, Two and a Half Men, Charmed, The Evidence, The Big Bang Theory, and Tru Calling. ![]() Later films have included Out for Blood, in which she played a vampire named Layla Simmons and Venice Underground. O'Keefe kept on filming both movies and Nash Bridges until the series ended in 2001. Working in show business, you meet girls like that every day.” When asked if it was hard to play her character, a high school prima donna, she replied, “Everybody knew a Taylor Vaughan in high school. In 1999, she co-starred in the teen film She's All That (1999) as Taylor Vaughan alongside Freddie Prinze Jr. O'Keefe made her big screen debut in 1998 in Halloween H20: 20 Years Later and later starred in such films as The Crow: Salvation, Whatever It Takes and Devil In The Flesh 2. When she was 17 she had an affair with Don Johnson. ![]() She and her mother moved to Hollywood so O'Keefe completed her schooling by mail. She then got a role on Nash Bridges playing Cassidy, the daughter of Don Johnson’s title character. Midway through her junior year of high school, O'Keefe left school to star on the soap opera Another World, playing Marguerite “Maggie” Cory. O'Keefe started her career as a model at the age of 8 years old, and she did some modeling work for a Jeans company. O'Keefe has two older sisters, Jenna and Heather. She has Czech, Irish, Polish, Swedish and Austrian ancestry. O'Keefe was born in Cliffwood Beach, New Jersey, the daughter of Noreen, a homemaker, and Jack O'Keefe, a director of labor relations for Merck. Anthony", and as Josette "Jo" Laughlin in The Vampire Diaries. She is also known for her role on Prison Break as Gretchen Morgan, a.k.a. ![]() Jodi Lyn O'Keefe (born October 10, 1978) is an American actress and model, who at age 17 began portraying Cassidy Bridges on Nash Bridges.
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