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Stefania Fogagnolo was Robert's beautiful and jilted Italian ex-girlfriend he met while vacationing with the Barone clan in Italy. He had a fling with her in Italy while he was still with Amy, which later causes breakups with both girlfriends.
Feb 26, 2001 · Stefania Arrives: Directed by Gary Halvorson. With Ray Romano, Patricia Heaton, Brad Garrett, Madylin Sweeten. Marie doesn't want Robert to end up alone, so she invites Stefania to America. But she comes with her father.
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She had a recurring role in the CBS comedy series, Everybody Loves Raymond as Robert Barone 's Italian girlfriend, Stefania. In 2015, Meneses was cast as aging telenovela star Isabela Santamaria in the NBC comedy series, Telenovela.
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Alexandra Estella DeAnna Meneses (born February 12, 1965) who is also known professionally as Alex Meneses appears on Everybody Loves Raymond as Stefania Fogagnolo, Robert's jilted Italian ex-lover, in a two-part episode titled "Italy" at the beginning of the series's fifth season. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, and in addition to being a talented actress, is also a former fashion model. Alex is of Mexican-American descent on her father's side and Ukrainian-American descent on her mother's. Meneses studied acting at Chicago's The Second City Improvisational Theater during her summer vacations. Immediately upon graduating from high school, she got a modeling contract in Milan, Italy. Originally she was to stay in Italy for only 3 months, but fell in love with Italy and stayed there for 2 years where she became a successful model. When Alex came back to the USA, she headed to Los Angeles, where she studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Institute.
Meneses portrayed Teresa Morales in Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, and has had significant recurring roles on including some in NBC's Friends (1997, Third season) as Cookie (Joey Tribiani's sister), and The Hughleys. She has also appeared in the CBS-TV legal/crime/drama series Martial Law as Alex Delgado in the episode "Lock Up", and the films Amanda and the Alien, Selena, Living in Peril, The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas, Auto Focus, NCIS, and Funny Money. Lastly, Alex has also appeared in numerous L.A. stage productions.
•Alex Meneses at the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
"Everybody Loves Raymond" Stefania Arrives (TV Episode 2001) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Oct 16, 2000 · Robert Barone finds himself in the most unlikely position of having to choose one of three women-girlfriend Amy, ex-wife Joanne, or Italian bombshell Stefania - to share the future with him. Unfortunately, when he tells Amy about his recent reunion with ex-wife however, it all starts to come apart.
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Stefania Arrives is the 17 th episode of Season 5, and is episode 114 of the full 210 episodes for the entire series.
