Melanie Smith (actress)

Melanie Smith (born December 16, 1962 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.) is an American actress. She is the youngest of six children raised in a working-class family. She appeared as Jerry's girlfriend Rachel in three episodes of Seinfeld, was the third actress to portray Tora Ziyal on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and had a starring role as Emily Stewart on As the World Turns in the early 1990s. Smith has since retired from acting, and runs a yoga studio in Pennsylvania. ^[1]

Selected filmography

End Game (2003) ... as Andrea Raitano
The Division ... as Ronnie Inwood
- episode Strangers
- episode 'Till Death Do Us Part
- episode Sweet Sorrow
- episode Before the Deluge
Curb Your Enthusiasm ... as Lucy Montone
- episode The Group
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ... as Tora Ziyal
- episode Sacrifice of Angels
- episode Favor the Bold
- episode Sons and Daughters
- episode Call to Arms
- episode By Inferno's Light
- episode In Purgatory's Shadow
Seinfeld ... as Rachel
- episode The Opposite
- episode The Hamptons
- episode The Raincoats, Part 2
- episode The Raincoats, Part 1
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. ... as Karina
- episode Bye Bly
Melrose Place ... as Celia Morales
- episode Otherwise Engaged
- episode With This Ball and Chain
- episode Arousing Suspicions
- episode Strange Bedfellows
- episode The Tangled Web
As the World Turns ... as Emily Stewart Snyder #6 (1987–1990, 1991, 1992)