Heidi Swedberg
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Heidi Swedberg (born March 3, 1966 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American actress best known for her role as Susan Ross, the ill-fated fiancée of George Costanza on the TV series Seinfeld.
Swedberg was raised in New Mexico and attended Sandia High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico from 1980 to 84. Following graduation, she moved to Kentucky, where she spent at year at the Actor's Theatre of Louisville, and then acted in her first film role, Norman Jewison's 1989 film In Country. She followed that with roles in two 1990 movies, Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael and Kindergarten Cop, and in two 1991 movies Too Much Sun and in the popular Jim Abrahams comedy spoof Hot Shots!. During this time she also had guest roles in a number of different popular television series, including Matlock, thirtysomething, Quantum Leap, Brooklyn Bridge, Northern Exposure, Sisters, and Roc. The following year she took on the role for which she became best known, Susan Ross, the ill-fated fiancée of George Costanza on the TV series Seinfeld. She played Ross in 11 episodes of Seinfeld's fourth season, 16 episodes of Seinfeld's seventh season, and one episode of Seinfeld's ninth season.
Swedberg did not feature in any episodes of Seinfeld's fifth season, in 1994, but she acted regularly in parts on other popular television shows, including Empty Nest, Murder, She Wrote, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Grace Under Fire.
Swedberg has one daughter.
[edit] External links
- Heidi Swedberg at the Internet Movie Database
- Heidi Swedberg article at Memory Alpha, the Star Trek wiki.
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