Biography
Originally hired as a guest performer in the show's first season, the actress was invited back as a regular adding a much-needed spark as the nemesis of the more wholesome leads.
The New Jersey-born, Brooklyn-raised Keena enrolled at NYC's High School for the Performing Arts and shortly thereafter landed a role in the short "Burning Love" (1993). After playing the lead in the TV biopic "A Promise Kept: The Oksana Bauil Story" (CBS, 1994), she …
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Career Milestones
| Appeared in the short film "Burning Love" | ||
| Participated in a reading of August Strindberg's "The Father" with Al Pacino and Julianne Moore | ||
1994 | Portrayed Olympic figure skater Oksana Baiul in "A Promise Kept: The Oksana Baiul Story" (CBS) | |
1995 | Feature film debut in "While You Were Sleeping" | |
1996 | Played leading role alongside Daisy Eagan in "Ripe" | |
1997 | Portrayed Lilli, the Snow White figure, in "Snow White: A Tale of Terror"; originally made for theatrical release, film aired on Showtime | |
1998 | Played the recurring role of the nasty Abbie Morgan on "Dawson's Creek" (The WB) | |
2000 | Had female lead in "Crime + Punishment in Suburbia", an Americanized version of the Russian classic; premiered at the Sundance Film Festival | |
2001 | Was featured in the cast of the Fox fall series "Undeclared" | |
2002 | Cast in the teen comedy "Orange County" starring Colin Hanks and Jack Black | |
2003 | Starred in the horror film "Freddy Vs. Jason" based on the characters from the films "Nightmare on Elm Street" and "Friday the 13th" | |
2004 | Had a recurring role on the HBO comedy "Entourage" | |
2005 | Starred opposite Tommy Lee Jones in the comedy "Man of the House" | |
2007 | Co-starred in Michael Corrente's "Brooklyn Rules" | |