CHASE MASTERSON

'Chase Masterson' (born 'Christianne Carafano'[1] on 26 February 1963[2] in Colorado Springs, Colorado) is an American actress, best known for portraying the Bajoran on '', and Ivy Lief on ''General Hospital''. Other notable appearances include guest starring roles on ''Sliders'' (as Kelly, the sister of Wade Welles) and ''ER''.
Masterson hosted an ''Entertainment Tonight''-style news program for the Sci Fi Channel in the 1990s and an Internet-based radio talk show for the website ''The Fandom'' in 2004-05. She is also a singer of jazz/torch songs who has released two albums entitled ''The Thrill of the Chase'', with a follow-up release ''Ad Astra,'' (To the Stars in Latin). Other current projects include providing the voice of a character in the anime film '' (sequel to the original ''Robotech'' series of the 1980s), and starring as a sultry singer in James Kerwin's upcoming sci-fi noir film ''Yesterday Was a Lie'' (making use of her early stage work as a singer and dancer).
In 2003 Masterson was named one of the "50 Sexiest Women of the Year" by popular men's magazine Femme Fatales (she holds the distinction of being the only actress to appear on the cover twice in the publication's history). Despite her limited run on , numerous fan surveys have shown her to be the most popular guest at Star Trek conventions over the years. TV Guide Online named Masterson the "Number One Favorite Science Fiction Actress on Television" following a reader's poll.
Following a series of stalking incidents instigated by a man in Berlin, Masterson was the plaintiff in ''Carafano v. Metrosplash.com'', a controversial legal case in which the courts ruled against Masterson and expanded the definition of "interactive computer services" under the Communications Decency Act.

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★ The Official Chase Masterson Fan Club Website

★ The Official Chase Masterson Website

★ Her interview on the Bikini News vodcast.

★ Interview: Chase Masterson (Badmouth.net)

★ Interview with Chase Masterson on Slice of SciFi

★ Interviews here and here on Monster Island News

★ Interview here with www.i-sci-fi.com