Caitlin Elizabeth Wachs, professionally known as Caitlin Wachs, is a talented American actress and production coordinator. She has gained recognition for her impressive performances in television and film, with notable roles including Chloe Waters in the NBC crime drama Profiler and Rebecca Calloway, the president's daughter, in the ABC political series Commander in Chief.
Wachs has also appeared in the ensemble cast of Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood and starred in the family sitcom Family Affair. Her film credits include My Dog Skip and Beneath the Blue, a drama addressing environmental issues involving marine life.
Born in Eugene, Oregon, Wachs was adopted at birth and grew up in a creative household with a graphic designer mother and a music video producer father. She has a younger brother and pursued formal education in the performing arts at the University of Southern California School of Theatre following high school.
Wachs began her acting career as a child with early television appearances including The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and The Bold and the Beautiful, progressing to more prominent roles in both television series and feature films throughout her youth and into adulthood.
Throughout the late 1990s and 2000s, Wachs made significant contributions to television, playing key roles that helped shape character-driven dramas and family-oriented series. Her portrayal of complex characters in Profiler and Commander in Chief added depth to female roles in crime and political drama genres.
Wachs' work in film and television showcases her versatility, spanning from family entertainment to socially conscious narratives. Her continued presence in the industry underscores her adaptability and commitment to her craft as both an actress and production professional.