A northern California native and UCLA graduate, Diane Mizota began her career in entertainment as a professional dancer in Los Angeles. With credits on various television shows such as the 68th and 69th Academy Awards, Friends and Ally McBeal and in films like That Thing You Do, A View From the Top, Boogie Nights and more, Diane began to expand her career into acting. Getting her start in numerous commercials, her theatrical credits now include King of Queens, 7th Heaven, and a recurring role on CSI:Miami, not to mention a memorable film role opposite Mike Myers playing "Fook Mi" in Austin Powers in Goldmember.

Recently, Diane has joined the cast of NBC’s primetime reality show, Three Wishes. As part of a team led by singer Amy Grant, Diane travels to small towns across America to grant people’s wishes. The show premieres Friday, September 23rd at 9pm on NBC and will continue to air Friday nights at 9pm.

Diane also currently hosts G4’s gadget and video game countdown show Filter. Each week, Diane guides viewers from the weird to the wonderful in technology, games and entertainment, all voted on by the viewers themselves. Her loyal fan following has made this show one of the most popular on the network.

Diane also hosts the hit kids’ decorating show Trading Spaces: Boys vs. Girls on Saturday mornings on NBC and on Discovery Kids. The show, which Diane has hosted for three seasons, is a spin off of the original Trading Spaces and was nominated for a Daytime Emmy in 2004.

In addition to acting and hosting, Diane co-wrote, produced and starred in a sitcom presentation, Bitter Party of Four, for the HBO/Warner Brothers Television Workspace which was based on her and her friends' experiences as working dancers in Los Angeles.

In her free time, Diane enjoys volunteering, decorating her home, video games, rollerskating, and spending time with friends and family.

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