Stephanie March

Biography

Stephanie Caroline March is an American actress, entrepreneur and philanthropist. She is best known for her role as New York Assistant DA Alexandra Cabot in the long-running NBC series, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. In 2019, she was named co-executive producer and star of the comedy feature The Social Ones.

March was born in Dallas, Texas, the daughter of John and Laura March, and has a sister, Charlotte. She attended McCulloch Middle School in Highland Park, and Highland Park High School, where Law & Order’s Angie Harmon, who also played the role of an assistant district attorney on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, attended concurrently. After her parents’ divorce, her mother married Robert Derby. In 1996, March graduated from Northwestern University

March married celebrity chef Bobby Flay on February 20, 2005. She has appeared on four of Flay’s Food Network shows—Boy Meets Grill, Grill It! with Bobby Flay, Iron Chef America, and Throwdown with Bobby Flay—as a guest judge. According to media reports, March and Flay separated in March 2015 and their divorce was finalized on July 17, 2015.

On September 1, 2017, March married businessman Dan Benton in Katonah, New York.