CSI: NEW YORK

“Aiden Burn” (Vanessa Ferlito)

Third Grade Detective Aiden Burn is smart, sexy and streetwise. A chameleon, she adjusts to her surroundings, trying on new identities the way other women try on clothes.

Born and raised in Red Hook, Brooklyn, she is well versed in the ways of New York City. What’s hot today is gone tomorrow; and Aiden stays ahead of the curve. Artistically gifted and well studied in Anthropology, Aiden specializes in skeletal identification and facial reconstruction.

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Vanessa Ferlito is best known to television audiences for her recurring role as Claudia in “24” and her guest starring roles in “The Sopranos” and “Law & Order.” She also starred in the boxing drama, “Undefeated,” which earned her a nomination for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie from the NAACP.

Ferlito’s feature film credits include “Spiderman 2,” “The 25th Hour” and the upcoming films “Cheer Up” and “Shadowboxer.”

Ferlito was born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., and now divides her time between New York and Los Angeles. Her birth date is December 28th.