Alicia Lagano is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Cristina Castelli on the

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Saturday morning series '' All About Us'' (2001) and Selena on the Lifetime television drama ''

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'' (2012–13).

Early life and education

Lagano was born

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. She is of Italian and Irish descent. At age ten, Lagano moved to

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. She later attended

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before graduating from Wilson High School in 1997. She then moved to

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to pursue an acting career."Alicia Lagano"
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Career

In addition to her appearance in '' All About Us'', some of her other television acting credits include '' ER'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', '' Dexter'' (two episodes as Nikki Wald; 2009) and ''

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'' (two episodes as Agatha Warren; 2009). In 2011, she was cast as Selena in Lifetime television drama ''

'', starring

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Filmography

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