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Most Recent Role: Rachel Zelinsky on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Gender: Female
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Birthday: 3-1-1974
Cara BuonoMore Photos As a young girl growning up in New York City, Cara Buono took her family's blue-collar work effort and began to turn it into an acting career that would later lead to screenwriting, starring roles, and countless unbridled displays of talent. With no help from friends, families, or mentors, she went out on her own, picked up a trade paper, and snuck into an audition. She managed to land a role...

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Unorthodox
Tuesday 15 January 2008 on NBC

Benson and Stabler investigate a tutor after a student is beaten and sexually assaulted, but their investigation soon leads them to another student.

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Cara is 5'5". (edit)
Graduated from Columbia University '95 in only three years with a double major in English and Political Science. (edit)
Broadway Credits:
-- The Rose Tattoo (March 23 1995 - April 30 1995, Circle in the Square Theatre): Rosa Delle Rose.

-- Some Americans Abroad (May 2 1990 - June 17 1990, Vivian Beaumont Theatre): Katie Taylor.

-- The Tenth Man (December 10 1989 - January 14 1990, Vivian Beaumont Theatre): Evelyn Forman (Standby). (edit)

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Cara: My ideal is to struggle through an all-day rehearsal, find the one good moment, and ask, 'How did we get there?' and to have it raining in New York when we come out and go to dinner. (edit)

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