Sasha Alexander

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Biography

She made her mark on both the small and big screens with multifaceted roles like a stressed-out New York publicist on the post-collegiate drama, "Wasteland" (ABC, 1999), a small-town heartbreaker on the hit series, "Dawson's Creek" (WB, 1998-2003), and a tough-as-nails agent on "NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service" (CBS, 2003- ). Alexander also flexed her comedic muscles on sitcoms like "Friends" (NBC, 1994-2004) and on the big screen …
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Job Title

Actor, Producer

Born

Suzana S. Drobnjakovic on May 17, 1973 in Los Angeles, California, USA

Career Milestones

2010

Co-starred opposite Angie Harmon on TNT's crime drama, "Rizzoli & Isles"

2009

Cast in the ensemble romantic comedy, "He's Just Not That Into You"

2008

Acted opposite Jim Carrey in the comedy, "Yes Man"

2006

Cast opposite Tom Cruise in "Mission: Impossible III"

2003

Played Special Agent Caitlin 'Kate' Todd in the first two seasons of "NCIS" (CBS)

2002

Co-starred in the CBS series, "Presidio Med"

2001

Starred opposite Adam Goldberg in the independent feature, "All Over the Guy"

2001

Showtime Next commenced airing the unseen episodes of "Wasteland"

2000

Played Gretchen Witter, sister of Pacey (played by Joshua Jackson) and love interest of Dawson (played by James Van Der Beek) on The WB drama, "Dawson's Creek"

1999

Starred as Jesse, a harried New York City publicist, on "Wasteland" (ABC)

1999

Appeared in the independent feature "Twin Falls Idaho"

Studied with Cicely Barry and the Royal Shakespeare Company in London

Played Katherine in a production of "The Taming of the Shrew"

1986

Made debut in a school play in the seventh grade

Trained for the Olympics in ice-skating; career was cut short by a knee injury at age 13