Denise Vasi Explained

Denise Vasi Mandler
Birth Date:1 March 1983
Birth Place:New York City, U.S.
Occupation:Actress, model
Years Active:2006-present
Children:2

Denise Vasi (born March 1, 1983) is an American fashion model and actress.[1] She is best known for her roles as Randi Hubbard on ABC's soap opera All My Children (2008–2011) and Raquel on Single Ladies (2011-2015).

Early life

Denise Vasi was born on March 1, 1983, in New York City. Denise and her two younger brothers were raised in Brooklyn. She is of Puerto Rican, Dominican and Greek heritage. She attended John Dewey High School and Long Island University where she studied Business.

Career

Acting

Vasi appeared in ABC's soap opera All My Children as Randi Morgan from 2008 to 2011. She had guest roles on several television shows such as Law and Order: Criminal Intent, White Collar, How to Make It in America and The Protector. Her film roles include The Good Guy (2009), When in Rome (2010), What's Your Number? (2011) and Magic Mike (2012). In 2012, she joined the second season of VH1's comedy-drama series Single Ladies in a new lead role.[2] She portrayed businesswoman Raquel Lancaster for three seasons.

She also featured in rapper Common's music video for Go! and How Do I Breathe by singer Mario.

Modeling

Vasi signed to Ford Models at the age of 12. She is represented by Next Models and has featured in on-camera and print campaigns for brands including Olay, Dove, Bobbi Brown, Nexxus, Urban Decay, Avon, Sharp, Lay's, Target, Fiorucci, Maria Barros, Dollhouse, American Eagle, Old Navy, Republic and Frederick's of Hollywood.

She has appeared in magazine editorials for Marie Claire, Elle and GQ Italia.

Personal life

On October 12, 2013, Vasi married director Anthony Mandler in Santa Ynez, California.[3] In February 2015, Vasi gave birth to their daughter, Lennox, during an at home birth.[4] [5] On June 28, 2019, she gave birth to a baby boy, also during an at home birth.

Filmography

Film!Year!Title!Role!Notes
2009The Good GuySuki
2009The Magnificent Cooly-TMorgan
2010When in RomeGala HostessUncredited
2011What's Your Number?Cara
2012Magic MikeRuby
2013Things Never SaidJasmine
Television!Year!Title!Role!Notes
2006Exposing the Order of the SerpentineStudent
2008Sarah BakerEpisodes: "Assassin" and "Contract"
2008–2011All My ChildrenRandi Hubbard252 episodes
2009, 2011White CollarCindyEpisodes: "Pilot" (2009) and "On Guard" (2011)
2010How to Make It in AmericaAlisaEpisode: "Never Say Die"
2011The ProtectorMary Jo HolderEpisode: "Bangs"
2012–2014Single LadiesRaquel Lancaster26 episodes

References

  1. Web site: Denise Vasi. 2020-10-20. IMDb.
  2. Web site: 'All My Children's' Denise Vasi Joins VH1's 'Single Ladies' Hollywood Reporter. 2020-10-20. www.hollywoodreporter.com. 5 December 2011 .
  3. Web site: Vasi, Denise. October 12, 2016. Happy Anniversary My Love!! Three Years Down. 10/12/13. October 21, 2016. Instagram.com. .
  4. Web site: Augustine, Afiya. February 11, 2015. Denise Vasi Welcomes Baby Girl. March 18, 2016. Wetpaint.com.
  5. Web site: Vasi, Denise. February 10, 2015. On 2/2 Our Daughter Lennox Mae Mandler Was Born. October 21, 2016. Instagram.com.