Rachael Bella

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Rachael Bella
Born
Other namesRachael Kneeland, Rachael Zvagelsky
OccupationActress
Years active1993–2007
Spouses
(m. 2006;div. 2009)
Ron Zvagelsky
(m. 2014)
Children3

Rachael Bella Zvagelsky, known professionally as Rachael Bella, is an American former actress.

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Career

Bella is best known for her role as Becca Kotler in the movie The Ring . She has also appeared in other various movies and television shows, such as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit , Buffy the Vampire Slayer , Boston Public and Tru Calling and The Crucible . [2]

She retired from acting in 2007.

Personal life

Bella married Edward Furlong on April 19, 2006. She gave birth to their son in September 2006. [3] On July 8, 2009, Bella filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences. [4] She alleged in court documents that their son tested positive for cocaine, which led a judge to rule Furlong's visits had to be supervised. [5] In May 2013, she obtained a restraining order against Furlong, alleging domestic violence. Furlong pleaded no contest. [6]

She married Ron Zvagelsky on July 30, 2014. They have two children together.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRole
1993 When Pigs Fly Ruthie
1993 Household Saints Young Teresa Santangelo
1995 A Little Princess Betsy
1996 The Crucible Betty Parris
1997 The Blood Oranges Meredith
2002 The Ring Rebecca "Becca" Kotler
2005 American Gun Haille
2006 Jimmy and Judy Judy
2006 High Hopes Lindsey
2007 Drive-Thru Starfire

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia MarriageYoung GigiTV film
1994 Grace Under Fire Little Girl"Grace and Beauty"
1994 ER Sarah Gasner"Into That Good Night"
1995W.E.I.R.D. WorldSuzieTV film
1997 The Devil's Child Young NikkiTV film
2001 The Practice Lisa Matthews"Poor Richard's Almanac"
2002 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Dead Girl"Lessons"
2002 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Jackie Landricks"Resilience"
2003 Tru Calling Jen De Luca"Star Crossed"
2004 Boston Public Ditto"Chapter 80"

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