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Raquel Alessi

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Raquel Alessi
Born
Raquel Nazzerena Alessi

(1983-03-07) March 7, 1983 (age 41)
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active1989–2015

Raquel Nazzerena Alessi (born March 7, 1983) is an American former actress and model who starred on the FOX series Standoff and the film Ghost Rider. She portrays the title character in the 2009 film Miss March, alongside Zach Cregger and Trevor Moore from the comedy troupe Whitest Kids U Know.

Life and career

Raquel Alessi was born in Bayonne, New Jersey. She attended Marymount High School in Los Angeles, California, and later moved on to develop her acting talents at New York University, where she studied theater performance. While at the college she appeared in several plays including King Lear and Uncle Vanya. After attending college, Alessi was able to land small roles in such films as Uncle Sam and Carlito's Way: Rise to Power.[1]

In 2007, she was cast in a featured role in the Marvel Comic's superhero film Ghost Rider. Alessi was cast as the younger version of the character Roxanne Simpson, which would be played later in the movie by Eva Mendes. She is widely recognized for her role as Lia Mathers in the FOX television show Standoff. She was also named to Maxim's Hot 100 where she was voted #88 in 2007.[2]

Filmography

Actress
Miscellaneous Crew
  • Dig It! (2009) (post-production) (production assistant)
Self

References