Dana Davis Biography: Net Worth, Movies, Age, Height, TV Shows, Husband, Awards, Instagram

Dana Davis is an American actress, singer, and novelist best known for portraying Monica Dawson in the NBC science fiction series Heroes, Chastity Church in the comedy film 10 Things I Hate About You, and Carmen Phillips in Prom Night.

She is also recognized for her roles in The Nine Lives of Chloe King, Franklin & Bash, and as the author of the fantasy novel Tiffany Sly Lives Here Now.

Dana Davis
Wiki Facts & About Data
Name:	Dana Davis
Born:	October 4, 1978 (age 47 years old)
Place of Birth:	Davenport, Iowa, United States
Nationality:	American
Ethnicity:	African American
Education:	Loyola Marymount University (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre)
Height:	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Religion:	Not publicly disclosed
Parents:	Not publicly disclosed
Siblings:	Not publicly disclosed
Spouse:	Mouzam Makkar (m. 2014)
Relationship:	Married
Children:	One
Occupation:	Actress, Singer, Novelist
Net Worth:	Approximately $2–4 million USD (estimated)

Early Life and Education

Dana Davis was born on October 4, 1978, in Davenport, Iowa, and was raised in Davenport. She developed an interest in music and acting at an early age, studying piano and voice before pursuing theater.

She later attended Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre, laying the foundation for her professional acting career.

Career

Dana Davis began her acting career in the early 2000s with guest appearances in television series such as Boston Public, Malcolm in the Middle, and Gilmore Girls.

She gained wider recognition in 2004 when she portrayed Chastity Church in the comedy film 10 Things I Hate About You.

Her breakthrough came in 2007 when she joined the cast of NBC’s Heroes as Monica Dawson, a young woman with the ability to instantly mimic any physical skill she observes. The role made her well known among science fiction audiences.

Dana Davis went on to star as Carmen Phillips in the horror film Prom Night (2008) and appeared in television series including The Nine Lives of Chloe King, Franklin & Bash, Castle, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Motive, and Shooter.

Alongside her acting career, she became a published author with the release of her young adult fantasy novel Tiffany Sly Lives Here Now in 2019, which received positive reviews for its imaginative storytelling.

Awards and Recognition

• Best known for portraying Monica Dawson in Heroes.
• Recognized for her performances in 10 Things I Hate About You and Prom Night.
• Received praise for her debut novel Tiffany Sly Lives Here Now.
• Established a successful career across television, film, and literature.

Social Media

• Instagram: @danadavisofficial

Personal Life

Dana Davis married actress Mouzam Makkar in 2014, and they have one child. Outside acting, she enjoys writing fiction, music, and advocating for literacy and arts education.

She continues to balance her careers as an actress and author.

Net Worth

Dana Davis‘ estimated net worth is between $2 million and $4 million USD, earned through her work in television, film, publishing, and music.

Bibliography

• Tiffany Sly Lives Here Now (2019)

Filmography

Films

• 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
• Coach Carter (2005)
• Prom Night (2008)
• The Morning After (2015)

Television

• Boston Public (2003)
• Malcolm in the Middle (2003)
• Gilmore Girls (2004)
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2006)
• Heroes (2007–2008)
• The Nine Lives of Chloe King (2011)
• Franklin & Bash (2011–2014)
• Castle (2013)
• Motive (2015)
• Shooter (2017)
• American Horror Stories (2022)