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Stephanie Romanov

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Stephanie Romanov (born January 26, 1969) is an model and actress, most notably known for playing Lilah Morgan on Angel.

She first began modeling in Europe and was discovered at 15 by Elite Modeling agent John Casablancas. Her first professional modeling job was in Europe, shooting fashion layouts for Italian and French Bazaar. She then moved to New York to pursue a professional model career, leaving her family in Las Vegas. She appeared in Elle, Vanity Fair and French Vogue.

In 1993, Romanov decided to leave modeling in favour of acting. She landed her first role as Teri Spencer on Aaron Spelling's Models Inc. She went on to land guest starring roles in Homicide: Life on the Street, The Sentinel, Just Shoot Me and Burke's Law.

Romanov also appeared in several films, including Spy Hard, Menno's Mind and played Jacqueline Kennedy in the critically acclaimed Thirteen Days. Her latest films for 2004 are The Final Cut starring Robin Williams and Cruel Intentions 3, in which she plays the Headmistress.

She is a trained dancer and speaks many foreign dialects, owing to her Russian heritage.

Romanov married film producer Nick Wechsler on December 26, 2001 in Cambodia.

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