Alexandra Eames | |
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Law & Order character | |
First appearance | Law & Order: Criminal Intent: September 30, 2001 (episode 1.01: "One") |
Last appearance | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: May 8, 2013 (episode 14.22: "Poisoned Motive") |
Portrayed by | Kathryn Erbe |
In-universe information | |
Nickname | Alex |
Title | NYPD Detective - Senior (CI) NYPD Lieutenant (SVU) |
Family | Husband: Joseph Dutton (deceased) Father: Jonathon Eames Siblings: Elizabeth Eames (sister) Younger brother (Unnamed) Other: two nephews two nieces |
Partner | Robert Goren Zack Nichols |
Seasons | 1–10 (CI) 14 (SVU) |
Alexandra "Alex" Eames is a fictional character within the Law & Order universe portrayed by Kathryn Erbe. Eames first appears on Law & Order: Criminal Intent as a detective partnered with Robert Goren (Vincent D'Onofrio). Following the end of the series in 2011, Erbe reprised her role in two episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, with her character promoted to lieutenant and now working in the joint City/Federal Homeland Security Task Force.
Erbe received a 2008 Satellite Award Nomination for Best Actress: Television Drama Series for her portrayal. She appeared in 142 episodes.