Deanna Russo

Deanna Russo is an American television actress born in New Jersey on October 17th, 1979. She attended Bernards High School in Bernardsville, New Jersey. She attended further studies at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida, graduating in 2002.

Deanna's first work in episodic television was in 2003 when she played Eve in the "Centennial Charmed" episode of the WB Network television series Charmed. In 2005 she played Lori Kyman in the "Unbearable" episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. She returned to the CSI franchise a year later, playing Laura Jeffries in the "Stealing Home" episode of the spin-off series CSI: NY.

In 2006 Deanna played Tracy Kess in the direct-to-video horror thriller Rest Stop. She played Brooke Bartholomay in the "Little Boys" episode of How I Met Your Mother in 2007, then went on to play Ashley in the "Leap of Faith" episode of NCIS that same year.

Deanna had a recurring role on the daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless playing a character named Doctor Logan Armstrong. She appeared in twenty-three episodes of the series. Her next recurring role was that of Sarah Graiman on the short-lived relaunch of the Knight Rider action series. She played Penny Rubano in four episodes of Rescue Me and K.C. Cunningham in four episodes of Gossip Girl.

Notes & Trivia

 * Deanna Russo graduated from Bernards High School in Bernardsville, New Jersey in 1998.


 * Deanna Russo shares a birthday with The Gates actress Andrea Powell.


 * In 2007 Deanna played a woman named Rebecca in the mystery thriller Believers.