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Tracey Needham was born March 28, 1967 in Dallas, Texas. She is an American <a href="/biography/tracey-needham">actress</a> that is most famous for her television roles as Paige Thatcher on Life Goes On, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meg_Austin">Lt.</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meg_Austin">Meg Austin</a> on the military show JAG, and as Inspector Candace DeLorenzo on The Division.

Background

Her birth name was <a href="/biography/tracey-needham">Tracey Renee Needham</a>. Her father was a homebuilder and her family moved to Denver, Colorado when she was just eight years old. The cold climate of Denver was a strong contrast to the hot weather of Dallas but Tracey didn’t notice the difference since she was so young. Her father loved living in Texas but he could not turn down the job opportunity in Colorado.

She is the only <a href="/biography/tracey-needham">girl</a> among four children in the Needham family. Being raised with three brothers gave her a unique childhood. When it came to her future acting career, she would have a strong desire for portraying strong female roles among traditionally male environments because of the experiences she had with her brothers. She found a connection to tough women because she had to fight hard as the only sister in a family of three brothers. While she was growing up, she was always jumping into football games and wanted to be treated equally and not have boys take it easy on her just because she was a <a href="/biography/tracey-needham">girl</a>. When asked what made her want to be tough among boys she said "I wanted to fit in but I usually ended up with a bloody nose.”

Education

Needham went to Cherry Creek High School in Denver, Colorado. She completed her high school graduation from Plano Senior High in Plano, Texas. Due to her tall height, she was not allowed to perform on stage when she was in the eighth grade. Instead of acting in her school’s production, she was involved with technical crew.

While studying in school, she was always fascinated with football and was always competitive against boys. Her love and passion towards the football game has helped and motivated her to portray strong feminine characters on television.

After the completion of her high school graduation, she roamed across Europe and Australia to learn more acting skills and also pick up some life experiences. Needham went to Los Angeles in 1988 to learn acting skills and also find auditions that would suit her type.

Career Experience

Needham was discovered by a talent agent during a trip at a gas station. She started her acting career in television by making her debut in Jake and the Fatman. After a series of small roles, she got her first big role in 1989 in the drama ‘Life Goes On’ where she portrayed the character of Paige Thatcher, the big sister of a boy who had a medical condition.

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She played a strong feminine character named <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meg_Austin">Lt.</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meg_Austin">Meg Austin</a> in JAG’s first season. In the military action adventure series, Needham played a character who was a Navy Judge advocate. Her <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_James_Elliott">co-star</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_James_Elliott">David James Elliott</a> starred as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmon_Rabb">military lawyer</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmon_Rabb">Lieutenant</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmon_Rabb">Harmon Rabb</a>. In fan chat with America Online, a fan asked why Tracey Needham, the gorgeous, charming and talented actress was no longer on the series. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_James_Elliott">David</a> replied, “She left the series because the series was revamped. CBS decided they wanted to make some changes. One of the changes was to have a Marine Officer to have an equal rank to myself, so there would be a different branch of the military so we could go head to head. That was unfortunate for Tracey's character because she was a "lesser" rank. I really miss her and felt terrible about it all. Tracey is doing very well now. She's doing movies of the week, that sort of thing.”

She acted on the popular sitcom Coach as a character named Ann. In 1997, she played the character of Ellie Jones in Total Security and as Roxanne in Buried Alive II. She also played the role of Jessica Abernathy in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation in 2004. In 2004, she was praised for her role as Sarah in Angel in the Family. She also appeared in three episodes of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veronica_Mars">Veronica Mars</a> as Kathleen Barry and in The Last Harbor as Sarah Sharpe. In her career, she has played roles of various characters and has displayed her versatility in acting. She is successful as an actress and is also a role model for youth who want to go for acting as their career. She is dedicated and passionate towards her acting profession which has given her a high rank, name and fame in the Hollywood industry. Along with her acting career, she wrote the film Tupperware Party in 1997 and she also produced it.

When asked about one of her most famous roles on The Division, she said "Sometimes I think I'm the only actress in town who wants to play a wife or girlfriend, because I'm always an information-spouting <a href="/biography/tracey-needham">cop</a>. This part is a great opportunity, I get to do action and have a personal life."

Personal Life

Needham got married to an actor named <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Hinkley">Tommy Hinkley</a> in 1995. The got married on January 1st and decided that day was the perfect day to start off the New Year and a new life together as a committed married couple.

She had a love affair for several years with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Hinkley">Tommy Hinkley</a> before their eventually marriage. She is currently enjoying a splendid life with her husband and there is no sign of getting divorced. She gave birth to a daughter, Katie in 1999.

She is very busy in her acting profession and seems to be inactive on social media. Many of her fans have been urging her get on social media so that they can keep up with her daily updates. Her fans remember her from her iconic role on “Life Goes On” and still have a deep affection for the great job she did on the show. Needham is estimated to have a $4 million net worth. Her other hobbies include horse riding and playing cards.

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