Introduction
Claire Elizabeth Coffee is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Adalind Schade in the NBC fantasy drama Grimm.
Early life
Coffee grew up in Monterey, California. She attended the Santa Catalina School for girls and has a degree in Theatre from Northwestern University.
Career
She had a recurring role on The West Wing as Cassie Tatum in 2003. Between 2007 and 2009, Coffee played nurse Nadine Crowell on General Hospital. Most recently, she played attorney Janie Ross on the TNT series Franklin & Bash and appeared for six seasons on the NBC series Grimm as the Hexenbiest Adalind Schade.
Personal life
Coffee married musician Chris Thile on December 23, 2013, at Blackberry Farm, Walland, Tennessee.On May 19, 2015, Coffee announced the birth of her son, Calvin Eugene Thile. Coffee residedwith her son and husband in Portland, Oregon until 2016 where the show Grimm was filmed. The family now resides in Brooklyn, New York.