Suzanne Lanza

Suzanne Lanza (born 12 March 1965) is an American actress and model.

In 2006, she played Vanessa Gayle, a patient of Dr. Emmett Meridian who committed suicide on Showtime's series DEXTER.

Appearances
Season One:
 * “Shrink Wrap”

Career
Film

Her film credits include roles in Swimsuit: The Movie (1997); Strays (1997); A Brilliant Disguise (1994); The Night We Never Met (1993); Venice/Venice (1992); and King Lear (1987, uncredited).

TV Movies

Her credits for TV movies include roles in At Home with the Webbers (1993); and Red Shoe Diaries (1992).

Television

Her TV credits include appearances on Close to Home; Friends; Shasta McNasty; Once and Again; It's Like, You Know...; Players; Ned and Stacey; Ellen; New York Daze; and 15 Minutes.

Personal Life
She was born in Los Angeles, California. In acting class, her teacher referred her to an agent and she began working as a model in New York and Paris.

Trivia

 * She began working as a model at age sixteen, and has walked the runways for designers that include Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Comme des Garcons, Chanel, Yohji Yamamoto, Lanvin, Michael Kors, and Dolce & Gabbana.
 * She has appeared in numerous beauty and fashion campaigns, notably Lancôme, Pantene, Cover Girl, Revlon, Oil of Olay, Escada, Banana Republic, and Victoria’s Secret.