Occupation: Actress.
Birthday: June 6, 1975.
Birthplace: Philadelphia.
Current home: In Burbank, Calif., with my mother.
Marital status: Single.
Car: A black 1991 Mazda RX-7.
Working on: I play Dana Foster on “Step by Step,” on ABC-TV.
The last good movie I saw was: “Alive.”
I stay home to watch: I avoid TV. I know there are more constructive things I can do.
The book I’ve been recommending lately: “Tess of the D’Urbervilles,” by Thomas Hardy. I had the chickenpox, and I didn’t have much to read at home, so I started reading it-and liked it.
Favorite pigout food: Pasta with white clam sauce.
Nickname: Asia, because my real name is Anastasia.
Favorite performer: Bob Marley.
Favorite childhood memory: When I played Wendy in “Peter Pan” in 3rd grade and got a standing ovation.
Prized possession: My health.
Personal hero: Gary Oldham.
I wish I could have: Total control over my moods and be one of these even-going, cheerful people.
A really great evening to me is: Going to the ballet.
My fantasy is: To be either a great actress or a great ballerina.
The one thing I can’t stand: Other drivers.
People who know me in high school think I’m: Just someone who’s on some TV show.
The best time of my life: When I was 10 and doing a great play in summer stock in a gorgeous location and loved everyone involved in it. Every day was never-ending fun and happiness.
The worst time of my life: After that summer, when I returned to New York City. I was so depressed.
My friends like me because: I’m supercharged and restless.
Behind my back, they say: “She never shuts up.”
Major accomplishment: My career. I’ve been on three TV shows, including “My Two Dads,” for three years.
The one thing everybody has tried but me is: Skiing.
When people first meet me: It completely depends on the mood I’m in.
Three words that best describe me: Moody, loving, focused.
