Dana Davis
Dana Davis
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| Born | 1984 Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA |
| Occupation | Actress |
Dana Davis (born 1984) is an American actress, most notable for playing Felicia Jones on the ABC TV series The Nine and Monica Dawson on NBC's TV series Heroes.
Biography
Davis was born in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa and attended Davenport North High School at the same city. She is a skilled violinist and attended Loyola Marymount University, graduating with a degree in music in 2001.
Davis appeared alongside teen actress Hilary Duff in Raise Your Voice. She has also appeared in Veronica Mars, That's So Raven, The O.C., Gilmore Girls, Point Pleasant, Pushing Daisies, and Hidden Palms.
In July 2007, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Davis would be joining the second season of the TV series Heroes, as Monica Dawson, who was described as a "young hero" willing to "give up everything to help the people around her." The character is the niece of D.L. Hawkins and first cousin of Micah Sanders. She has the power of muscle mimicry, meaning she can replicate any physically possible motion she witnesses.
Davis played the role of Peyton in the hit movie, Coach Carter (2005), alongside Ashanti. She also starred as Lisa Hines in Prom Night (2008).
Filmography
- Relative Stranger (2008) (TV) .... Denise (post-production)
- Pushing Daisies (1 episode, Frescorts, 2008) .... Barb
- Heroes Unmasked (2 episodes, Travelling in Style and The Casting Couch, New World Disorder and From Heroes to Villains, 2008) .... Herself and Monica Dawson archive footage
- Heroes (8 episodes, 2007-2008) .... Monica Dawson
- Prom Night (2008) .... Lisa Hines
- The Nine (13 episodes, 2006-2007) .... Felicia Jones
- Hidden Palms (1 episode, Pilot, 2007) .... Michelle Meadows
- CSI: Miami (1 episode, Deviant, 2006) .... Julia Hill
- Veronica Mars (2 episodes, Blast from the Past and Ain't No Magic Mountain High Enough, 2005-2006) .... Cora Briggs
- The O.C. (2 episodes, The Disconnect and The Safe Harbor, 2005-2006) .... Madison
- Gilmore Girls (2 episodes, Say Something and The UnGraduate, 2005) .... Althea
- Testing Bob (2005) (TV) .... Ryan
- Cold Case (1 episode, Strange Fruit, 2005) .... Mathilde
- Point Pleasant (3 episodes, Pilot, The Lonely Hunter and Last Dance, 2005) .... Lucinda
- Coach Carter (2005) .... Peyton
- Raise Your Voice (2004) .... Denise Gilmore
- That's So Raven (1 episode, The Road to Audition, 2004) .... Jasmine and performer of Theater Queen
- Joan of Arcadia (1 episode, Bringeth It On, 2003) .... Nicky
- No Prom for Cindy (2002) .... Kris
- Malcolm in the Middle (1 episode, Poker #2, 2002) .... Chandra
- One on One (1 episode, Playing Possum, 2001) .... Meg/Girl #1
- Boston Public (2 episodes, Chapter Eighteen and Chapter Twenty, 2001) .... Marie Ronning
- The Steve Harvey Show (1 episode, Player, Interrupted, 2000) ....
External links
- Dana Davis at the Internet Movie Database
- Dana Davis at TV.com
- Dana Davis at MySpace
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