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Margaret Colin is an actor|actress born on May 26,
1957 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of a
police officer and a crop duster.  

She was raised on Long Island and began her acting
career in the soap opera The Edge of Night,
playing an heiress and former terrorist. In seven
months on that show her character survived seven
murder attempts and ended up marrying her step
brother.  She followed that role with a longer
stint on As The World Turns, originating the role
of Margo Montgomery, a character which is still
part of that show over twenty years later.

She has appeared on a number of prime-time
television shows, starting with Foley Square and
several early episodes of Chicago Hope. She played
Lisa Wiseman on the 1999 series Now and Again with
Eric Close and Dennis Haysbert.

Colin has also been in a number of movies, the
most well-known of which are probably Three Men
and a Baby (1987), Independence Day
(movie)|Independence Day (1996), and Unfaithful
(2002).

Colin is a pro-life activist and is the honorary
co-chair of Feminists for Life, a nonsectarian,
nonpartisan organization opposed to domestic
violence, child abuse, infanticide, and abortion.

She is married to actor Justin Deas, and the
mother of 2 sons.