Azie Tesfai

Azie Tesfai is an American actress known for her roles in various television shows. She was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, and is the daughter of Eritrean immigrants who grew up in Ethiopia. Tesfai received a degree in business administration from UC Berkeley but began attending auditions and acting classes during her time there. Her first major role was as Cherry Milton in Wicked Wicked Games on MyNetworkTV. She has also appeared in shows such as Melrose Place, Law & Order: SVU, Franklin & Bash, and Royal Pains. In 2014, she joined the cast of CW's Jane the Virgin as detective Nadine Hanson. Tesfai later portrayed Kelly Olsen, the sister of James Olsen, in the fourth season of Supergirl.