Melinda Wrenn Schmidt (born February 18, 1983) is an American actress. She is best known for her starring role as NASA engineer, flight director, and later director of NASA Margo Madison in the Apple TV+ original science-fiction space drama series For All Mankind. Her other television roles include Julia Sagorsky in the period drama series Boardwalk Empire (2012–2013), KGB handler Kate in the spy drama series The Americans (2014), Dr Iris Campbell on the thriller series Person of Interest (2014–2016), and Megan Holter in the horror series Outcast (2016–2018).[5] Her film roles include the horror film Preservation (2014), the biographical drama I Saw the Light (2015), the war film 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016), the romantic comedy, The Good Catholic (2017), and the science-fiction horror film Nope (2022).

Wrenn Schmidt ist eine US-amerikanische Fernseh- und Filmschauspielerin. Ihre im deutschsprachigen Raum bekanntesten Rollen sind die der Dr. Iris Campbell, die sie ab der vierten Staffel der Serie Person of Interest innehatte, die der Julia Sagorsky in Boardwalk Empire sowie die der Kate in der zweiten Staffel von The Americans.