Denise Vasi

Denise Vasi is an American fashion model and actress. She is best known for her television roles as Randi Hubbard on the ABC soap opera All My Children and as Raquel Lancaster on the VH1 comedy-drama series Single Ladies.

Vasi was born on March 1, 1983, in New York City and was raised alongside her two younger brothers in Brooklyn. She is of Puerto Rican, Dominican, and Greek descent. She attended John Dewey High School before studying business at Long Island University.

Her modeling career began at age 12 when she signed with Ford Models. Represented by Next Models, Vasi has appeared in on-camera and print campaigns for a wide range of brands, including Olay, Dove, Bobbi Brown, Nexxus, Urban Decay, Avon, Target, Old Navy, American Eagle, and Lay's. She has also been featured in magazine editorials for publications such as Marie Claire, Elle, and GQ Italia.

Vasi began her notable television acting career on All My Children, portraying Randi Morgan (also referenced as Randi Hubbard) from 2008 to 2011. She went on to land guest-starring roles on several television series, including Law & Order: Criminal Intent, White Collar, How to Make It in America, and The Protector. Additionally, she was featured in music videos for Common's "Go!" and Mario's "How Do I Breathe."

In 2012, Vasi joined the cast of VH1's Single Ladies starting in its second season. She starred as businesswoman Raquel Lancaster on the series for three seasons, through 2015. Her feature film credits include roles in The Good Guy (2009), When in Rome (2010), What's Your Number? (2011), and Magic Mike (2012).

In her personal life, Vasi married director Anthony Mandler on October 12, 2013, in Santa Ynez, California. The couple has two children, a daughter named Lennox born in February 2015 and a son born on June 28, 2019, both delivered through home births.