Brooke Alexander

Brooke Alexander (born December 13, 1963) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as con-artist Samantha Markham in As the World Turns (1994–1996).

Brooke Alexander
Born (1963-12-13) December 13, 1963
OccupationActress
Years active1987–present
Spouse
Marko Zelenovic
(m. 2009)
ChildrenJace

Early life and education

Alexander was born in Kailua, Hawaii. She attended the University of California, Los Angeles.

Career

In 1980, she was Miss Hawaii World, later crowned Miss World America, giving her the right to compete in the 1980 Miss World pageant where she placed sixth runner-up.

Alexander originated the role of con-artist Samantha Markham on As the World Turns in 1994 and played the role until 1996. She has had roles in Magnum, P.I., Island Son, P.S. I Luv U, Tattingers, and The Last Nightmaster and has also appeared on One Life to Live as Julia Michaels (2001).

She was host of the WorldBeat on CNN, then moved to Fox News in a correspondent capacity, also appearing daily in segments previewing the day's program schedule.

From 2006 to 2007, she was a host of the "Real Simple" lifestyle television program based on Real Simple magazine.

Personal life

On September 26, 2009, Alexander married tennis player Marko Zelenovic. She give birth to a son named Jace in 2004.[1]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1987 I Love N.Y. Model
1988 Bum Rap Pizza Girl
1991 Cool as Ice Reporter
2011 Pearl Jam Twenty Interviewer

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1989 Tattingers Chastity Episode: "Wall Street Blues"
1992 P.S. I Luv U Cindy Davies Episode: "The Chameleon"
1992 Blossom Ms Quigly Episode: "The Frat Party"
1993 Love & War Woman In The Bar Episode: "Opening Day"
1994–1996 As the World Turns Samantha Markham 25 episodes
2010 Law & Order: SVU Beth Butler Episode: "Ace"
2010 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Carol Felix Episode: "Love Sick"
2011 Hawaii Five-0 Diana Meachum Episode: "Loa Aloha"
2012 Royal Pains Mrs. Smythe Episode: "About Face"

References

  1. Brady, Lois Smith (2009-10-10). "Brooke Alexander and Marko Zelenovic". The New York Times. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
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