Desi Lydic

Biography

Desi Lydic, born Lani Desmonet Lydic on June 30, 1981, is an American actress known for her work in television and film. She gained recognition for her role as a teacher, Valerie Marks, on the MTV series Awkward. Lydic has appeared in various television shows, including CBS's Two and a Half Men, CSI: NY, Mind of Mencia, What I Like About You, and The League. In film, she featured in Cameron Crowe's We Bought a Zoo and collaborated with Olivia Munn in The Baby Makers. Additionally, she starred in the mockumentary Darnell Dawkins Mouth Guitar Legend. Standing at 170 cm (5' 7"), Lydic continues to be an active presence in the entertainment industry.