Kelly Anne Albanese is an American actress best known for her role as Cara Gamarra in the American telenovela series Desire.
Biography[]
Albanese was born on August 9, 1977, in Westport, Massachusetts, to Susan Carlino and Michael Albanese. Where Albanese went to school and why she wanted to be an actress is unknown. What is known is that Albanese got her first on-screen role in 2003, when she was cast as Jogger Babe #2 in the comedy film Stuck on You. Albanese got her first major recurring role in 2006, when she was cast as Cara Gamarra for 78 of 84 episodes of the American telenovela series Desire. Since then, Albanese has appeared in TV shows such as Goliath, Pure Genius, The Fosters, Life in Pieces, CSI: Cyber, Reckless, Southland, Blackout, Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8 Motion Comic, Monk, and Criminal Minds.
On Criminal Minds[]
Albanese portrayed Dee Montoya, the wife of Ben Montoya, a man who died after getting drilled in his temporal lobe, in the Season Thirteen episode "Mixed Signals".
Filmography[]
- Criminal Minds - "Mixed Signals" (2018) TV episode - Dee Montoya
- The Fosters (2017) - Vanessa
- Pure Genius - 3 episodes (2016) - Bunker Hill Ambassador
- Goliath (2016) - Dahlia
- Shameless (2016) - Ally
- INFINI (2016) - Unknown Character
- Life in Pieces (2016) - Kelly
- Hometown Hero (2016) - Stacee Kitsford
- CSI: Cyber (2015) - Adele Foster
- Reckless (2014) - Megan Hixon
- Southland (2013) - Justine
- Of Teaching Killer Whales Compassion (2013) - Rachel
- Blackout (2012) - Stacy
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8 Motion Comic (2011) - Buffy
- Street Boss (2009) - Monica Calone
- The Tab (2009) - Carol
- Playing with Fire (2008) - Daphne Hendron
- Rest Stop: Don't Look Back (2008) - Party Girl #1
- Desire - 78 episodes (2006) - Cara Gamarra
- Dear Jimmy (2005) - Mrs. Rather
- Monk (2004) - College Girl #1
- Stuck on You (2003) - Jogger Babe #2
External Links[]
For an up-to-date filmography, see here.