Deanna Russo | |
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Born | New Jersey, USA | May Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "{"., 10 invalid month
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2001–present |
Spouse | Michael Cassady (2014–present) |
Children | 1 |
Website | www |
Deanna Russo (born October 17) is an American actress, director, producer, and writer.
In 2003 she made her television debut in an episode of Charmed, and later guest starred on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: NY, How I Met Your Mother, and NCIS.[1] In 2007, she had a recurring role as Dr. Logan Armstrong on the CBS soap opera, The Young and the Restless.[2]
In 2007, Russo won Best Director for her short, "Taste of Kream", in the New Orleans Film Festival. [3]
Russo starred in the NBC television movie (and backdoor pilot) Knight Rider as Sarah Graiman, the daughter of KITT's creator, Dr. Charles Graiman, and the childhood love of KITT's driver, Michael Traceur.[4][5][6] From 2008 to 2009 she starred on the short-lived followup Knight Rider television series.[7] She later had recurring roles on Gossip Girl, Rescue Me, Burning Love,[8] and Being Human.[9][10]
In 2014 she began starring in the USA Network drama series, Satisfaction.[11][12] She also appeared in the twelfth season of Two and a Half Men. In 2016, Russo appeared in the comedy film Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero.[13]
Russo was born in New Jersey.[14] She began her career as a local theatre actress,[2] before acting on television and independent films. She briefly modeled for two years.
Russo is married to Michael Cassady and gave birth to their first child, a daughter, on June 10, 2015.[15][16]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2003 | Charmed | Eve | Episode: "Centennial Charmed" |
2005 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Lori Kyman | Episode: "Unbearable" |
2006 | CSI: NY | Laura Jeffries | Episode: "Stealing Home" |
2006 | Rest Stop | Tracy Kress | Straight-to-video film |
2007 | The Young and the Restless | Dr. Logan Armstrong | Recurring role, 23 episodes |
2007 | How I Met Your Mother | Brooke Bartholomay | Episode: "Little Boys" |
2007 | NCIS | Ashley | Episode: "Leap of Faith" |
2008 | Ghost Voyage | Serena | Television movie (Sci Fi Channel) |
2008 | Knight Rider | Sarah Graiman | Television movie (NBC) |
2008–09 | Knight Rider | Sarah Graiman | Main role, 17 episodes |
2009 | White Collar | Taryn Vandersant | Episode: "The Portrait" |
2009–10 | Gossip Girl | K.C. Cunningham | 4 episodes |
2010 | Rescue Me | Penny Rubano | 4 episodes |
2012 | Do No Harm | Emily Edmonds | Television movie |
2012–13 | Burning Love | Tamara G. | Recurring role, 12 episodes |
2013–14 | Being Human | Kat Neely | Recurring role, 14 episodes |
2014 | Satisfaction | Stephanie | Main role (season 1), 10 episodes |
2014–15 | Two and a Half Men | Laurel | 3 episodes |
2015 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | FBI Agent | Episode: "Maya Rudolph Wears a Black Skirt & Strappy Sandals" |
2015 | The League | Brittany Barber | Episode: "The Yank Banker" |
2016 | Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero | Marcy Monroe |