Katy Selverstone

Katy Selverstone (born in New York City) is an American actress. She is primarily known for her work on The Drew Carey Show as Lisa Robbins, Drew Carey's girlfriend in the first and second seasons.

Life and career Selverstone was born in New York City, New York, on February 4, 1966. She attended Scranton Central High School (Scranton, Pennsylvania) and Carnegie Mellon University and earned a BFA in acting.

Selverstone has worked on such high-profile television series as NYPD Blue, CSI and As The World Turns and has appeared in the films Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood and South of Pico. She portrayed FBI agent Nancy Floyd in The Path to 9/11. She received the Grand Jury choice for Best Actress in a Feature for her role as "Una" in Laura Nix's film short The Politics of Fur.

Her other work includes playing Darlene, the receptionist at Gramercy Press, a fictional publishing company used in Network MCI commercials in 1994 and 1995. Selverstone also appeared on The L Word, Nip/Tuck and Seinfeld in the episode "The Face Painter" as Siena, George Costanza's girlfriend, who in response to George saying "I love you" responded, "I know, I heard you the first time."

In 2000, Selverstone appeared on Broadway in Arthur Miller's play The Ride Down Mt. Morgan with actor Patrick Stewart for which she received a Fany award for Outstanding Broadway Debut.

Film YearTitleRoleNotes 1998 Letters from a Killer FBI agent Singleton 2002 Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood Younger Caro 2002 The Politics of Fur Una 2007 South of Pico Maureen

Television YearTitleRoleEpisode 1994 Homicide: Life on the Street Angela Frandina A Many Splendored Thing 1994 Loving Susie Episode #1 1995 Seinfeld Siena The Face Painter 1996 The Drew Carey Show Lisa Robbins 16 Episodes 1996 Chicago Sons Kristen A Foursome Is Not Necessarily a Good Thing 1997 C-16: FBI Valerie Tulli 3 Episodes 1998 L.A. Doctors Leslie Weiss Classic Evan 1998 Holding the Baby Roxanne The Gay Divorcee 1998 Dawson's Creek Pam the Bride A Perfect Wedding 2000 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Emily Shore Entitled 2000 Strong Medicine Patty Roland Side Effects 2000 Grounded for Life Abby Eddie's Dead 2000 It's Like, You Know... Pamela Merriweather Trading Places 2000 Emeril Christy Fifteen Minutes 2003 NYPD Blue Adrian Caffee 2 Episodes 2003 Nip/Tuck Devon Greco Cara Fitzgerald 2004 The Handler Rhonda Ledingham Give Daddy Some Sugar 2004 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Amber Hamshaw Ch-Ch-Changes 2005 The L Word Phoebe Sparkle Land Ahoy 2005 CSI: Miami Michelle Day Vengeance 2005 Ghost Whisperer Fran Vaughn Homecoming 2006 Medium Marilyn Downey Raising Cain 2006 Without a Trace Nadine Jameson The Road Home 2006 The Path to 9/11 Nancy Floyd 2 Episodes 2006 Twenty Good Years Kristin Sorry, Wrong Ship 2010 Law & Order Emily Shore 2 Episodes 2010 As the World Turns Francoise Pacaud 4 Episodes 2012 Leverage Eleanor Gault The Frame-Up Job

Stage YearTitleRoleTheater 2000 The Ride Down Mt. Morgan Leah Ambassador Theatre