Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Four-time Emmy Award-winner Edie Falco is to play defense attorney Leslie Abramson in the eight-episode anthology series Law & Order: True Crime -- The Menendez Murders, NBC announced.
Falco is best known for playing the title character in Nurse Jackie and mob wife Carmela Soprano on The Sopranos. She also co-starred on Horace and Pete, Oz and Homicide: Life on the Street, and can now be seen on the big screen in The Comedian, opposite Robert De Niro.