Jennifer Esposito (born April 11, 1973 in New York City, New York) is an American actress and dancer of Italian descent. Jennifer Esposito was born April 19, 1973 in Brooklyn, New York. She made her first appearance in Law & Order in 1990 in various small roles, but she is best known as Stacey in the prime time hit Spin City. She can also be seen in I Still Know What You Did Last Summer playing the role of Nancy. One of her more recent successes was her role as Ruby in Spike Lee's controversial Summer of Sam in 1999. Jennifer Esposito's role came in in tha very movie Set against the mid-Seventies backdrop of the Son of Sam murders, the film also starred John Leguizamo and Mira Sorvino. Esposito's next film was Wes Craven Presents: Dracula 2000 with Johnny Lee Miller, Christopher Plummer and Omar Epps. Her father Bob was a computer consultant and former music producer. "Well, I'm Italian, but my family isn't stereotypical. I mean, I only have one sister and we don't yell or throw pasta at each other. My mother doesn't even have a secret spaghetti sauce recipe." -Jennifer Esposito, on her heritage.
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