Roxana Zal

Zal was born and raised in Malibu, California, the daughter of Maureen and Hossein Zal, an Iranian-born Los Angeles investor.[2] Her first acting role was a guest spot on Hart to Hart at age 12.

In 1983, Zal appeared in films Table for Five starring Jon Voight and Testament opposite Jane Alexander. In 1984 she won a Primetime Emmy Award for her role in the television film Something About Amelia. She also received Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film nomination for her performance.[3] Zal later was female lead in the 1986 independent crime film River's Edge and in 1989 starred in the teen romantic drama film Under the Boardwalk.[4]

In 1990, Zal appeared in a number of made-for-television and independent films playing supporting roles. She also guest starred in a number of television series, including Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, The Pretender and NCIS. In 2006, she was a regular cast member on the MyNetworkTV telenovela Watch Over Me. Zal left acting and became a fashion designer in the 2000s.[5]

• Roxana Zal at IMDb
• Roxana Zal at the TCM Movie Database