Following a modeling career in New York and Paris, Julianne Nicholson landed her first feature-film role opposite Michael Caine and James Spader in “Curtain Call.” She later took on what proved to be her breakout role as the headstrong young feminist in “The Love Letter” with Tom Selleck and Kate Capshaw. Julianne Nicholson joins the cast of “Law & Order: Criminal Intent” as Detective Megan Wheeler, partners with Detective Mike Logan (Chris Noth) in the Major Case Squad. Detective Megan Wheeler is Mike Logan's second partner during his run with the Major Case Squad. Wheeler transfers into Major Case with her captain and mentor, Danny Ross.