Personal Info
Melanie M. Cummings
Melanie Smith
Acting
Biography
Melanie Smith is an American former actress, born December 16, 1962, in Scranton, Pennsylvania. She is best known for her role as Tora Ziyal—the third and final actress to portray the character—on "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," appearing in six episodes. Smith also gained recognition as Emily Stewart on "As the World Turns" from 1987 to 1992, and as Rachel Goldstein, Jerry Seinfeld’s girlfriend, in several episodes of "Seinfeld." Her career included appearances on "Melrose Place," "Beverly Hills, 90210," and "Curb Your Enthusiasm." After retiring from acting in 2009, she became a life coach and…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
TV Shows
The Division
as Ronnie Inwood · 4 ep.
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Lucy Montone · 1 ep.
Nowhere Man
as Young Pauline · 1 ep.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Ziyal · 6 ep.
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
as Karina · 1 ep.
Melrose Place
as Celia Morales · 5 ep.
Silk Stalkings
as Jackie Ruis · 1 ep.
Beverly Hills, 90210
as Alyssa Garner · 1 ep.
Blossom
as Alex · 1 ep.
Seinfeld
as Rachel Goldstein · 4 ep.