Stephanie March

Stephanie March
March in 2018
Born
Stephanie Caroline March[1]

Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Activist
Years active1997–present
Spouse(s)
(m. 2005; div. 2015)
[2]
Dan Benton
(m. 2017)

Stephanie Caroline March Benton is an American actress and activist. She is known for playing Alexandra Cabot in the NBC crime drama series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2000–2018) and its spinoff media. She is also recognized for her activism towards abuse victims, education, and women's rights.

March has appeared in the films Head of State (2003), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), Falling for Grace (2006), The Treatment (2006), Jesse Stone: Night Passage (2006), Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009), and Origin (2023). She also executive produced and starred in the independent film The Social Ones (2019). Her continued television roles include Carol Blanton on the Adult Swim miniseries Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter (2015), Debora Green in the Lifetime film A House on Fire (2021), and Akira on the superhero series Naomi (2022), and Angelica Wyatt in Amazon Prime's miniseries Shelter (2023).

  1. ^ Stephanie March [@MarchStephanie] (26 February 2014). "@middlenamegame "Caroline"" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ Bender, Kelli (April 9, 2015). "Bobby Flay and Wife Stephanie March Split". People. Archived from the original on April 12, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.