October 9, 2001

Actress to Thwart 'Alias'

LOS ANGELES (Zap2it.com) - Actress Lori Heuring, 25, has signed on to appear in two episodes of ABC's spy drama "Alias" according to Variety. She will play a woman assigned to get in the way of the show's heroine (Jennifer Garner) on the Oct. 28 and Nov. 4 episodes.

Heuring was No. 64 on Maxim magazine's Hot 100 List and Miss December for the men's magazine's 2001 calendar. She has previously appeared in such films as "The In Crowd" and David Lynch's "Mulholland Drive," which was originally shot as a pilot for ABC.

In related news, Gina Torres ("Cleopatra 2525") makes her first of two appearances this Friday (Oct. 14) on the spy drama as Sydney's deadly rival. Torres plays Anna Espinosa on "Alias," an agent for K-Directorate.

Aside from "Cleopatra 2525," Torres has an upcoming role in the sequels to "The Matrix" and has appeared in the series "Dark Angel" and "M.A.N.T.I.S."

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