Azura Dawn Storozynski (born November 8, 1981), known professionally
as Azura Skye, is an American actress who first gained recognition for
her role as Jane on The WB television sitcom Zoe, Duncan, Jack and
Jane. She also had a 2-episode role as Cassie Newton in the seventh
season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.Skye was born in her grandmother's
home in Northridge, California. Her parents being amateur gemologists,
named her after azurite, a semi-precious mineral. Azure is a color
often associated with the sky; thus the middle name "Dawn" and the
stage name "Azura Skye". Being from a show business family, she
started her career as a stage actress at the age of three and toured
Europe with the Santa Monica Playhouse theatre group at the age of
eleven. She received her education at the Brentwood School.Her
grandfather, Brad Johnson, who died before her birth, was an actor
known for his role as deputy sheriff Lofty Craig in the Western
series, Annie Oakley (1954â€"1957), as well as a real estate developer
in Los Angeles.Skye made her first television appearance on the show
Total Security in 1997. Then she played a couple of smaller parts on
Touched by an Angel and Chicago Hope, and made appearances in a number
of television movies before she was cast for the role as "Jane" in
Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane in 1999. Zoe..., as the show was renamed
for the second season, was a short-lived (two seasons) sitcom about
four teenagers â€" Skye's character being one of them. In 2000, the
same year that Zoe... ended, Skye's first major movie production
premiered. In 28 Days, she starred alongside Sandra Bullock and Viggo
Mortensen.
as Azura Skye, is an American actress who first gained recognition for
her role as Jane on The WB television sitcom Zoe, Duncan, Jack and
Jane. She also had a 2-episode role as Cassie Newton in the seventh
season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.Skye was born in her grandmother's
home in Northridge, California. Her parents being amateur gemologists,
named her after azurite, a semi-precious mineral. Azure is a color
often associated with the sky; thus the middle name "Dawn" and the
stage name "Azura Skye". Being from a show business family, she
started her career as a stage actress at the age of three and toured
Europe with the Santa Monica Playhouse theatre group at the age of
eleven. She received her education at the Brentwood School.Her
grandfather, Brad Johnson, who died before her birth, was an actor
known for his role as deputy sheriff Lofty Craig in the Western
series, Annie Oakley (1954â€"1957), as well as a real estate developer
in Los Angeles.Skye made her first television appearance on the show
Total Security in 1997. Then she played a couple of smaller parts on
Touched by an Angel and Chicago Hope, and made appearances in a number
of television movies before she was cast for the role as "Jane" in
Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane in 1999. Zoe..., as the show was renamed
for the second season, was a short-lived (two seasons) sitcom about
four teenagers â€" Skye's character being one of them. In 2000, the
same year that Zoe... ended, Skye's first major movie production
premiered. In 28 Days, she starred alongside Sandra Bullock and Viggo
Mortensen.
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