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Julie Benz
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American actress
Film & TV
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Julie Benz (born May 1, 1972) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Darla on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel (1997–2004), and as Rita Bennett on Dexter (2006–2010), for which she won the 2006 Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress and the 2009 Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress. Benz has also starred in the television series Roswell (1999–2000), Desperate Housewives…
Known for
- The Midway Point — Ms. Devaney2024
- Secrets of a Gold Digger Killer — Celeste Beard2021
- Nocturne — Cassie Lowe2020
- Love, Victor — Shelby2020
- 9-1-1: Lone Star — Sadie Becker2020
- Heaven — Kitty Dennison2019
- Foster Boy — Pamela Dupree2019
- Dark/Web — I Am Rideshare (voice)2019
- On Becoming a God in Central Florida — Carole Wilkes2019
- V.C. Andrew's Casteel Family — Kitty2019
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1972-05-01 ) May 1, 1972 (age 54) , Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania, U.S.
- Education
- New York University ( BFA )
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1987–present
- Spouses
- John Kassir ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1998 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2007 ) Rich Orosco ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2012 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Julie
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Pittsburgh
- Spouse
- John Kassir
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Sport
- figure skating
- Image
- JulieBenz BoosterBash04.jpg
- Height
- 163
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- sports discipline competed in
- ice dance
- name in native language
- Julie Benz
- Commons category
- Julie Benz
- start of work period
- 1990-00-00
- date of birth
- 1972-05-01
- social media followers
- 268662
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Julie Benz (born May 1, 1972) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Darla on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel (1997–2004), and as Rita Bennett on Dexter (2006–2010), for which she won the 2006 Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress and the 2009 Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Benz had starring roles on Training Day (2017), Defiance (2013–2015), No Ordinary Family (2010–2011) and also had recurring roles in the television series Roswell (1999–2000), A Gifted Man (2011–2012), Hawaii Five-0 (2015–2017), Desperate Housewives, and Love, Victor (2021).
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