Nina Repeta

Nina Repeta (/ˈnaɪnə rəˈpɛtə/; born September 10, 1967^[1]) is an American actress best known for her role as Bessie Potter on the television drama Dawson's Creek, which aired from 1998 to 2003.

Nina Repeta
Born	Nina Lynn Blanton (1967-09-10) September 10, 1967 (age 57) Shelby, North Carolina, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Actress and Singer
Years active	1993–present
Spouse	Mike Repeta (?–present)
Children	1

She attended East Carolina University with Kevin Williamson, the creator of Dawson's Creek and most of her credits are in productions shot, as Dawson's Creek was, in Wilmington, North Carolina. Among them are Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood and Matlock. Her first screen appearance was in 1994 with the George Lucas film Radioland Murders.

In addition to acting, Repeta is a singer.

Personal life

Nina and her husband, camera operator Mike Repeta, had a son, actor Banks Repeta, in 2008.^[2]

Nina often sings with the Masonboro Baptist Church praise band during the 9:00 worship service on Sunday mornings.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1993	Matlock	Shirley Hutchinson Waitress Linda Maxwell	Episode: "The Mark" Episode: "The Fatal Seduction: Parts 1 & 2" Episode: "The Conspiracy"
1994	Radioland Murders	Member, The Miller Sisters
1995	Matlock	Kathy Bridges	Episode: "The Heist"
1996	A Kiss So Deadly	Waitress	TV movie
1996	A Step Toward Tomorrow	Monica
1997	The Three Lives of Karen	Glenda	TV movie
1997	Buried Alive II	Sherry	TV movie
1997	Bloodmoon	Megan O'Hara
1998	Ambushed	Mary Natter
1998–2003	Dawson's Creek	Bessie Potter	88 episodes
1999	CI5: The New Professionals	Amy	Episode: "First Strike"
2002	Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood	Lady at Gas Station
2002	The Angel Doll	Clerk
2005	Palmetto Pointe	Mrs. Gail	Episode: "Off to the Pointe"
2011	Murder Biz	Nancy	Completed