A native Washingtonian, Natalie Diorio comes from a family heavily involved in music and the arts. She studied classical violin under Sinichi Suzuki and Rhonda Cole, performed at Wolf Trap and soloed at The White House. Natalie is a classical ballet dancer and studied under famed artistic director Mary Day at The Washington Ballet, Edward Villella, Kevin McKenzie and Martine Van Hamel. Before becoming an actress she danced in major ballet productions of Swan Lake, Romeo and Juliet and The Nutcracker at the Kennedy Center, the Lincoln Center and the Edinburgh Festival in Scotland.Natalie also studied at the Juilliard School in New York City and later received a scholarship and degree from The National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts. After filming the female lead in the Indy Comedy "Two-Minute Heist", she has been cast in two upcoming features. She also starred in the Comedy Short "Meal Ticket", appeared in a variety of Television shows, NBC's "Ed", "Spin City", HBO's "Soprano's", "Sex and the City" and motion pictures. Recently, Natalie played a role as a Convert Vampire in "The Night Watchmen. She is cast in a new family drama as Sara Ryburn, wife of Senator Jeremy Ryburn (Corbin Bernsen) and will be starring in the new production of "The Jersey Devil" and "Blue Sky Red Moon". Show less «