Michaela McManus Is New to 'Law & Order: SVU'

Michaela McManus is the new star on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, which airs Saturdays at 10pm. She plays Assistant District Attorney Kim Greylek.

TV viewers will remember McManus, a Rhode Island native, in her most recent role as book editor Lindsey Strauss on the CW's One Tree Hill.

McManus was a theatre major at Fordham University, studied Shakespeare at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and attended New York University's Graduate Acting Program.

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