Megalyn Echikunwoke profile
Actor profile

Megalyn Echikunwoke

28th May 1983 Spokane, Washington, USA Acting

Megalyn Ann Echikunwoke was born May 28, 1983 in Spokane, Washington. Her father is Nigerian and her mother is of Caucasian descent. Her last name Echikunwoke means "leader of men" and Megalyn is the granddaughter of a Nigerian tribal leader of the Igbo, which technically makes her African royalty. She is known for playing "Nicole Palmer" in the first season of 24 (2001), "Angie Barnett" (Kelso's girlfriend) in the seventh season of That '70s Show (1998) and "Isabelle Tyler" in The 4400 (2004). She was raised on a Navajo Indian Reservation in Chinle, Arizona. In early 2008, she starred opposite Alessandro Nivola in an independent movie, directed by Jerry Zaks, titled Who Do You Love (2008) where she played a heroin-addicted lounge singer. She did all of her own singing in the movie.

26 Movies 32 TV Shows 60 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Stay poster
Stay 7th October 2025 as Kiara
CHiPs poster
CHiPs 23rd March 2017 as Patricia Eerly
Fix poster
Fix 20th November 2009 as Carmen
Damien poster
Damien 7th March 2016 as Simone Baptiste
Vixen poster
Vixen 25th August 2015 as Mari Jiwe McCabe / Vixen (voice)
Arrow poster
Arrow 10th October 2012 as Mari McCabe / Vixen
90210 poster
90210 2nd September 2008 as Holly Strickler
24 poster
24 6th November 2001 as Nicole Palmer
ER poster
ER 19th September 1994 as Terry Welch