Melina Kanakaredes

Melina Eleni Kanakaredes (born April 23, 1967) is an American actress. Kanakaredes is known for her starring role as Dr. Sydney Hansen on the television show Providence. She currently stars in the CBS show CSI:NY as Det. Stella Bonasera, alongside Gary Sinise as Det. Mac Taylor.

In 2007, Kanakaredes appeared in the Muppets 2007 Presentation Pilot.