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ABOUT Julie Benz
as Rita Bennett
Julie on IMDB.com
Julie Benz as Rita Bennett in Dexter
Date of birth: May 1, 1972


Birth place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Eye color: Blue

Height: 5' 4"

Family:divorced -John Kassir; father, surgeon; mother, homemaker; older siblings, Jeffrey & Jennifer.

Education: Franklin Regional Sr. H.S.; graduated New York University.

Actor bio: Raised in Murrysville. After college, Ms. Benz moved to Los Angeles and has been acting professionally since 1990, guest starring in numerous TV shows and movies. She has been married to Kassir since 1998 -- divorced 2007.
    		CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
    Non-acting careers: Professional U.S./international junior ice skater; retired at 16.

    Movies    : As Good As It Gets; Jawbreaker, Rambo

    TV Shows: "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"; "Angel"; "Taken"; "Roswell"; "C.S.I."; "Law & Order".

    Stage:

    Big break: Lead on short-lived 1991 TV sitcom, "Hi, Honey, I'm Home"

    Best known for: Her portrayal of evil vampire Darla on the cult classic "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"

    Awards: 2006 Satellite Award for Best Actress in Supporting Role in a Series for "Dexter".

    To see all Dexter awards Click here

    Upcoming projects: Upcoming John Rambo movie (release date 2008) as Sarah Miller, a missionary who hires Rambo to protect a group of other Christian-rights missionaries through Burma.

    upcoming Punisher 2:War Zone (release date 2008) as Angela Donatelli


      MEMORABLE QUOTES

      • (hugging Dexter) "I can't believe I found the one good, truly, decent man on the planet." [1x02]
      FUN FACTS
      • Benz is the voice of Captain Miranda Keys in the popular video game Halo 2.
      • Favorite authors: Ayn Rand, Ernest Hemingway.
      • Descended from five generations of physicians.
      		 FAN SITES



      PHOTOS

      Julie Benz, Welsh Corgi
      Honey, I'm Home
      Julie from "Hi, Honey, I'm Home"
      1992

      Roswell
      Brainy, FBI Agent Julie on "Roswell"
      Kathleen Topolsky
      1999
      CSI
      Julie giving the police attitude on "CSI."
      2006

      CSI: Miami
      Playing a much nicer, loving wife on "CSI: Miami"
      Hmm, I wonder if she met Dexter?
      2006      		 Angel
      One of her most well known roles, Julie as evil vampire Darla on "Angel"
      AKA: The anti-Rita
      2002
      Supernatural
      As a deeply spiritual woman who is dying on "Supernatural"
      2006
      Julie Benz
      Julie with a new look
      2008