Shae D'lyn
Biography
Shae D'lyn is an American actress who came to acting after an earlier career in finance. Born in Abilene, Texas, she graduated with honors from the University of Virginia and worked as an investment analyst on Wall Street and in real estate investment banking in Boston before enrolling in acting school. She started on screen in 1993, in an episode of Quantum Leap and then in an adaptation of Arthur Miller's The American Clock. She is best known for playing Jane Deaux Cavanaugh on the sitcom Dharma & Greg, Cousin Vicki in Vegas Vacation (1997), and Carolyn Rothstein on Boardwalk Empire in 2014, and she had guest roles on Ellen and Law & Order. She also starred off-Broadway in the premiere of Tennessee Williams' Baby Doll, directs for theater, film and television, and in 2006 directed and produced two documentary shorts.
63years old
Turns 64 on November 24in 13 days
- Born Abilene
- Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 25 years1993 to 2018
Every film, newest first
- 2018Can You Ever Forgive Me?IMDb rating 7.1
- 2013The Pretty OneIMDb rating 6.3
- 1997Vegas VacationIMDb rating 6.0
- 1993Bury Me in NiagaraIMDb rating 5.1
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A change of course
Bored with financial services, D'Lyn applied to acting school and was accepted, then began television and film work right after graduating.
First role
D'Lyn's first screen appearance came in a 1993 episode of Quantum Leap, followed that same year by the TNT television film of Arthur Miller's The American Clock.
Behind the camera
D'Lyn directs productions for theater, film and television. She founded a production company with bases in Los Angeles and Puerto Rico, plus an artists' cooperative that has over 400 members across Los Angeles, New York, Vancouver and Toronto.
Behind the camera
D'Lyn directed and produced two documentary shorts that came out in 2006. One of them, Morir Para Ser Libre, was shown at the Boston Latino Film Festival that same year.
Shae D'lyn movies on Netflix
Can You Ever Forgive Me?as Nell
The Pretty Oneas May
Vegas Vacationas Cousin Vicki
Bury Me in Niagaraas Jean
Worked with
Shae D'lyn made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Wallace Shawn1 film together, 1997
Wallace Shawn's page Vegas Vacation1997IMDb rating 6.0D'lyn as Cousin VickiShawn as Marty
Richard E. Grant1 film together, 2018
Richard E. Grant's page Can You Ever Forgive Me?2018IMDb rating 7.1D'lyn as NellGrant as Jack Hock
Randy Quaid1 film together, 1997
Randy Quaid's page Vegas Vacation1997IMDb rating 6.0D'lyn as Cousin VickiQuaid as Cousin Eddie
Chevy Chase1 film together, 1997
Chevy Chase's page Vegas Vacation1997IMDb rating 6.0D'lyn as Cousin VickiChase as Clark Griswold
Jayne Eastwood1 film together, 1993
Jayne Eastwood's page Bury Me in Niagara1993IMDb rating 5.1D'lyn as JeanEastwood as Pearl
John Carroll Lynch1 film together, 2013
John Carroll Lynch's page The Pretty One2013IMDb rating 6.3D'lyn as MayLynch as Frank
Marielle HellerDirector, 1 film, 2018
All films by Marielle Heller Can You Ever Forgive Me?2018IMDb rating 7.1D'lyn as Nell
Stephen KesslerDirector, 1 film, 1997
All films by Stephen Kessler Vegas Vacation1997IMDb rating 6.0D'lyn as Cousin Vicki
Jenée LaMarqueDirector, 1 film, 2013
All films by Jenée LaMarque The Pretty One2013IMDb rating 6.3D'lyn as May
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