Dana DeLorenzo

Dana DeLorenzo
Dana DeLorenzo
	DeLorenzo at Nightmare Weekend Richmond in 2023
Alma mater	DePaul University
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1986–present

Dana DeLorenzo is an American actress and former radio personality and producer. She is best known for her starring role as Kelly Maxwell in the Starz horror-comedy series Ash vs Evil Dead (2015–2018).

Career

DeLorenzo began acting as a child in radio commercials for a clothing store owned by her father. Her first paid acting job was performing in a weekly cabaret-style dinner show at 11 years old. She was also a cast member and dance captain in Tony n' Tina's Wedding in Chicago. DeLorenzo worked as a producer and portrayed Marissa Sanchez on the nationally syndicated radio show Mancow's Morning Madhouse for a number of years. She was a regular on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson in 2012 as Beth the CBS Executive.

Personal life

DeLorenzo is of Italian descent.^[1]

DeLorenzo graduated from Chicago's DePaul University in 2005 with a degree in Media Communications.^{[citation needed]}

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2004	Rehearsal Time	Ashley	Short film
2007	Night of the Fireflies	Carmen Valdez	Short film
2008	Rain: A Love Story	Arianna	Short film
	Music Box	Alice	Short film
	Peep Show	Valerie	Television pilot
2009	October Surprise	Alberta	Short film
2011	A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas	Becca the P.A.
2011	The Moleman of Belmont Avenue	Stoner Molly
2013	Timms Valley	Tokyo Board Member	Television film
2014	Two to Go		Television film
2017	Three Women	Samantha	Short film
2017	The Mad Ones	Claire
2020	Friendsgiving	Barbara

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2011	In the Flow with Affion Crockett
2011	2 Broke Girls	Girl #2	Episode: "And the Break-Up Scene"
2012	Eagleheart	Arty Woman	Episode: "Exit Wound the Gift Shop"
	Workaholics	Hot Court Reporter	Episode: "To Kill a Chupacabraj"
	Sullivan & Son	Marcy Mintz	Episode: "The Fifth Musketeer"
	The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson	Beth the Executive, Sandra the Rhino
2013	WJRT Television
2014	Growing Up Fisher	Kara	Episode: "Katie You Can Drive My Car"
2014	Californication	Attractive Single Woman	Episode: "Grace"
2015	Barely Famous		2 Episodes
2015	Impress Me	Emily / Andrea	12 Episodes
2015–2018	Ash vs Evil Dead	Kelly Maxwell	30 episodes Main Cast Nominated - Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television (2016) Nominated - Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best TV Supporting Actress (2017)^[2]
2016	Driving Arizona	Sasha	Episode: "Firecrackers and Survivors"
2017	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	Esmeralda	Episode: "The Crypt of Dracula"
2018	Will & Grace	Karen's Mom	Episode: "Staten Island Fairly"
2018	Rel	Gloria	Episode: "One Night Stand"
2019	Perpetual Grace, LTD	Valerie Spoonts	Recurring
2023	Tacoma FD	Gigi Bonano	Episode: "Valentine's Day"

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2022	Evil Dead: The Game	Kelly Maxwell	Voice

References

^ DeLorenzo, Dana [@ImDanaDeLorenzo] (May 21, 2013). "Dude, I'm Italian. You need to ask my mother first. RT @BkTheRobot Dana DeLorenzo, will you marry me?" (Tweet). Retrieved May 12, 2023 – via Twitter.
^ "Never mind Oscar, here's the 2017 FANGORIA Chainsaw Awards Nominees Ballot!". FANGORIA®. Archived from the original on August 6, 2017. Retrieved February 14, 2017.

External links

Dana DeLorenzo at IMDb

[1] DeLorenzo, Dana [@ImDanaDeLorenzo] (May 21, 2013). "Dude, I'm Italian. You need to ask my mother first. RT @BkTheRobot Dana DeLorenzo, will you marry me?" (Tweet). Retrieved May 12, 2023 – via Twitter.

[2] "Never mind Oscar, here's the 2017 FANGORIA Chainsaw Awards Nominees Ballot!". FANGORIA®. Archived from the original on August 6, 2017. Retrieved February 14, 2017.

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