Susan Nan Woods (born June 21, 1966, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) is a retired American actress who began her brief career in the mid-1980s. Her best-known role was Cherry White in the first two seasons of the ABC television series China Beach.
After working for just four years and appearing in the first two seasons of China Beach, along with a couple of film roles and a couple of TV movies, Woods decided acting was not for her and retired at the age of 22.[1]