December 10, 2025
Tamberla Perry portrays Dr. Carol Pierce in NBC’s Brilliant Minds. Photo by Pief Weyman.
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Actress With Local Ties Perform in Drama Series For Second Season
NBC’s Brilliant Minds is well into its second season. The drama about Dr. Oliver Wolf and his unconventional methods of treating his patients first premiered on the network in September of 2024. Tamberla Perry portrays Dr. Carol Pierce, which is loosely based by Dr. Carol E. Burnett. In real life, Burnett was a colleague of Dr. Oliver Sacks, who Zachary Quinto’s character Dr. Wolf is inspired by.