Staci Keanan


Actor

About

Birth Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Born
June 06, 1975

Biography

This petite blonde actress had a long run as Dana, the intelligent, level-headed neat-freak eldest daughter of Suzanne Somers in the blended family sitcom "Step By Step" (ABC, 1991-97, CBS, 1997-98). A former child model and performer, Staci Kenan began her career in her native Philadelphia before relocating first to NYC and later L.A. She landed her first break as the plucky pre-teen wh...

Biography

This petite blonde actress had a long run as Dana, the intelligent, level-headed neat-freak eldest daughter of Suzanne Somers in the blended family sitcom "Step By Step" (ABC, 1991-97, CBS, 1997-98). A former child model and performer, Staci Kenan began her career in her native Philadelphia before relocating first to NYC and later L.A. She landed her first break as the plucky pre-teen who ends up living with the two men who may be her father in the NBC sitcom "My Two Dads" (1987-90). After negotiating the move to her teens, Kenan next played the bubbly next-door neighbor in the short-lived ABC sitcom "Going Places" (1990). Later that year, she segued to the big screen in the title role of "Lisa," a mischievous teen who unknowingly flirts over the phone with a serial killer.

Life Events

1987

Made TV miniseries debut in "I'll Take Manhattan" (CBS)

1987

Co-starred on the NBC sitcom "My Two Dads"

1987

Family relocated to L.A.

1990

Feature film debut in title role of "Lisa", a modest thriller co-starring Cheryl Ladd and D W Moffett

1990

Had regular role on the short-lived ABC series "Going Places"

Family

Irv Keanan
Father
Cars salesperson.
Jackie Sogorsky
Mother

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