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Daphne Zuniga

Acting Born Oct 28, 1962 San Francisco, California, USA 98 credits

Biography

Daphne Eurydice Zuniga is an American actress born on October 28, 1962. She is known for television roles including Jo Reynolds on Melrose Place, Victoria Davis on One Tree Hill, and Lynn Kerr on Beautiful People. Her film credits include Princess Vespa in Spaceballs, lead roles in the slasher films The Dorm That Dripped Blood and The Initiation, and comedies such as The Sure Thing and Modern Girls. She starred opposite Lucille Ball in the television drama film Stone Pillow. Zuniga made her film debut at age 19 and has worked in both film and television throughout her career.

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Known for

Fantasy Island

as Margot

Stars in the House

as Self

The Masked Singer

as Clue Giver

Dynasty

as Sonya
Film

Heartbeats

as Michelle Andrews

The Wendy Williams Show

2008
Film

Mail Order Bride

as Diana McQueen

Counting Cars

as Herself - Host

Counting Cars

2012
Film

The Train

as Lynn Kerr
Film

Dawn of the Dead

2004
Film

The Sum of All Fears

as Stacy Gordon

Frequent co-stars

Mike Pniewski 2 shared titles
Thomas Calabro 1 shared title
Heather Locklear 1 shared title
Andrew Shue 1 shared title
Josie Bissett 1 shared title
Doug Savant 1 shared title
Courtney Thorne-Smith 1 shared title
Grant Show 1 shared title
Jack Wagner 1 shared title
Laura Leighton 1 shared title

Career timeline

Spaceballs: The New One
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!The Moof Milkers
Fantasy Island
Stars in the House
The Masked SingerDeadly Assistant · DirectorHeavenChristmas in ParisGates of Paradise
Witness UnprotectedA Christmas ArrangementAbigail Falls
DynastyHeartbeatsThe Wrong BabysitterThose Left Behind
Abducted LoveSearch EnginesWho's Driving DougA Remarkable Life
Occupy AliceWhen Duty CallsSummer ForeverBeyond Paradise
Monkey in the MiddleIt's a Zoo in Here
Signed, Sealed, DeliveredGone Missing
Changing Hearts
Miss Representation
Seducing Charlie BarkerOn Strike for ChristmasA Family Thanksgiving
Melrose Place
The Wendy Williams ShowMail Order BrideSpaceballs: The Animated SeriesSpaceballs: The Totally Warped Animated Adventures
TED: The Future We Will CreateTED: The Future We Will Create · Director
...So Goes the NationThe ObsessionA-listChristmas Do-Over
John Candy: Comic SpiritBeautiful PeopleSpaceballs: The DocumentarySecret Lives
I Love the '90sWhen Star Wars Ruled the World
NCISOne Tree HillNip/TuckEveThe Road to The Sure Thing
American Dreams
Enemies of LaughterArtificial Lies
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitBatman BeyondBatman BeyondStark Raving Mad
Loss of Faith
Stand-Ins
Spin CityThe Rosie O'Donnell ShowPandora's ClockCityscrapes: Los Angeles
The Outer LimitsHappily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildCharlie's Ghost StoryDegree of Guilt
Models Inc.
Late Night with Conan O'BrienEight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon

Full filmography

  • Spaceballs: The New One (2027) as Queen Vespa
  • Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! (2026) as Self - Actress
  • The Moof Milkers (2026) as General Leia Organa
  • Fantasy Island (2021) as Margot
  • Stars in the House (2020) as Self
  • The Masked Singer (2019) as Clue Giver
  • Deadly Assistant (2019) Director
  • Heaven (2019) as Nurse Broadfield
  • Christmas in Paris (2019) as Kate
  • Gates of Paradise (2019) as Nurse Broadfield
  • Witness Unprotected (2018) as Sam
  • A Christmas Arrangement (2018) as Blair Covington
  • Abigail Falls (2018) as Anne
  • Dynasty (2017) as Sonya
  • Heartbeats (2017) as Michelle Andrews
  • The Wrong Babysitter (2017) as Susan Brown
  • Those Left Behind (2017) as Shelly
  • Abducted Love (2016) as Anne Bradshaw
  • Search Engines (2016) as Kate
  • Who's Driving Doug (2016) as Alison
  • A Remarkable Life (2016) as Tracy
  • Occupy Alice (2015) as Cindy Lowe
  • When Duty Calls (2015) as Carol Lawton
  • Summer Forever (2015) as Sophie
  • Beyond Paradise (2015) as Elana
  • Monkey in the Middle (2014) as Olive
  • It's a Zoo in Here (2014) as Olive
  • Signed, Sealed, Delivered (2013) as Andrea Shmeckle
  • Gone Missing (2013) as Rene
  • Changing Hearts (2012) as Christina Riley
  • Miss Representation (2011) as Self
  • Seducing Charlie Barker (2010) as Stella
  • On Strike for Christmas (2010) as Joy Robertson
  • A Family Thanksgiving (2010) as Claudia
  • Melrose Place (2009) as Jo Reynolds
  • The Wendy Williams Show (2008)
  • Mail Order Bride (2008) as Diana McQueen
  • Spaceballs: The Animated Series (2008) as Princess Vespa (voice)
  • Spaceballs: The Totally Warped Animated Adventures (2008) as Princess Vespa
  • TED: The Future We Will Create (2007) as Herself - Host
  • TED: The Future We Will Create (2007) Director
  • ...So Goes the Nation (2006) as Self
  • The Obsession (2006) as Deborah Matthews
  • A-list (2006)
  • Christmas Do-Over (2006) as Jill
  • John Candy: Comic Spirit (2005) as Self
  • Beautiful People (2005) as Lynn Kerr
  • Spaceballs: The Documentary (2005) as Self
  • Secret Lives (2005) as Jill Thompson
  • I Love the '90s (2004)
  • When Star Wars Ruled the World (2004) as Self
  • NCIS (2003) as Stacy Gordon
  • One Tree Hill (2003) as Victoria Davis
  • Nip/Tuck (2003) as Carly Summers
  • Eve (2003) as Mrs. King
  • The Road to The Sure Thing (2003)
  • Ghost Dog: A Detective Tail (2003) as Amanda Morton
  • American Dreams (2002) as Shelly Pierce
  • Enemies of Laughter (2000) as Judy
  • Artificial Lies (2000) as Karen Wettering
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Defense Attorney Emma Dishell
  • Batman Beyond (1999) as Lula (voice)
  • Batman Beyond (1999) as April (voice)
  • Stark Raving Mad (1999) as Dr. Anne Russo
  • Loss of Faith (1998) as Claire Hainey
  • Stand-Ins (1997) as Shirley
  • Spin City (1996) as Carrie
  • The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996) as Self
  • Pandora's Clock (1996) as Roni Sanders
  • Cityscrapes: Los Angeles (1996) as Chantal
  • The Outer Limits (1995) as Juliette Kagan
  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995) as Cinderella (voice)
  • Charlie's Ghost Story (1995) as Ronda
  • Degree of Guilt (1995) as Terri Peralta
  • Models Inc. (1994)
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
  • Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon (1993) as Minha
  • Melrose Place (1992) as Jo Reynolds
  • Prey of the Chameleon (1992) as Patricia / Elizabeth Burrows
  • Mad at the Moon (1992) as Young Mrs. Miller
  • The Hidden Room (1991) as Elizabeth Mahern
  • The Fly II (1989) as Beth Logan
  • Nightmare Classics (1989) as Irene Marlowe
  • Gross Anatomy (1989) as Laurie Rorbach
  • The Eyes of the Panther (1989) as Irene Marlowe
  • Staying Together (1989) as Beverly Young
  • Last Rites (1988) as Angela
  • Spaceballs (1987) as Princess Vespa
  • Modern Girls (1986) as Margo
  • Stone Pillow (1985) as Carrie Lang
  • The Sure Thing (1985) as Alison Bradbury
  • Vision Quest (1985) as Margie Epstein
  • The Initiation (1984) as Kelly Fairchild
  • Quarterback Princess (1983) as Kim Maida
  • Family Ties (1982) as Rachel Miller
  • The Dorm That Dripped Blood (1982) as Debbie
  • Love Song For My Texas Ranger
  • When Melrose Place Ruled The World as Self