Needham initially gained prominence by taking on the role of Paige Thatcher in “Life Goes On.”

This series, active from 1989 to 1993, centered around a family with a teenage son who had Down syndrome.

Within the family, Needham portrayed the eldest daughter, often assuming the role of the rational voice.

In 1995, Needham secured the part of LTJG Meg Austin in “JAG.” Running for an impressive 20 seasons, the show revolved around legal matters within the United States Navy.

Needham’s character held the position of a computer-weapons expert, frequently engaging in conflicts with the show’s lead, Commander Harmon Rabb Jr. (David James Elliott).

From 2001 to 2003, Needham headlined as Inspector Candace DeLorenzo on “The Division.”

This crime drama, created by Dick Wolf, tracked the experiences of a group of female detectives.

Needham’s character embodied a resolute and dedicated police officer, unafraid to champion her beliefs.

Beyond these roles, Needham made guest appearances on various TV series, including “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” “Criminal Minds,” and “Veronica Mars.”

Her acting repertoire extended to the big screen with appearances in films such as “Ocean’s 13” and “The Perfect Storm.

The American actress boasts a net worth of $4 million. When her high school theater director deemed her too tall for the stage, she engaged in technical crew work.

Relocating to Los Angeles, California, she pursued acting studies. Her on-screen debut unfolded in 1988 through the television series “Jake and the Fatman.”

Notably, she held a recurring role on the TV series “Coach” from 1989 to 1990.

From 1990 to 1993, Tracey assumed the lead role of Paige Thatcher in the series “Life Goes On.” Additionally, she portrayed Lt.

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