Emily
Mallory Procter (born October 8, 1968 in Raleigh, North Carolina)
is an American actress best known for her Leading female role as
Calleigh Duquesne in CSI: Miami with David
Caruso and her recurring role as Ainsley Hayes in The West
Wing. After the move to Los Angeles, her father provided the costs
for acting school for two years. Before even graduating, she had
already landed a number of small roles in films such as Jerry
Maguire (1996) and Breast Men (1997), where she appeared along
with David Schwimmer and Chris Cooper. During the 1995–96 season
(season 3) of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman,
she portrayed Lana Lang the first blond actress to ever do so. She
also briefly appeared in the 1997 TV movie The Dukes of Hazzard:
Reunion! as Mavis. She also had a recurring guest role as
Associate White House Counsel Ainsley Hayes on NBC's The West
Wing. She landed her breakthrough with the role of Calleigh
Duquesne in the television series CSI: Miami, which has been
running on American television since 2002. She took the role after
consulting with her friend Jorja
Fox, She participated in 2007's LiveEarth by reading ... more
