Reboot where Melrose: Amy Locane shares a desire to return

Amy locanTime on Melrose place In short -lived, but he made the pretty impression. So would she return for the restart?

“It would be very exciting to bring him back,” Locane, 53, reveals only in the latest issue of Weekly USconfirms that he would have signed happily for round two of the drama soap.

Locane was part of the Original cast of Melrose placeHe performed for the first time in 1992. He played Southern Belle Sandy Harling, an ambitious actress living in the complex of West Hollywood title.

Throughout season 1, Sandy had a defensive and flirtatious relationship with Jake Hanson (Grant show), after dating before. She was also close with Rhonda Blair (Vanessa Williams), Her fellow -ladder. Her biggest story line included a stalker, which Sandy managed to get rid of her after Jake came to rescue and was arrested for attack.

Locane’s Sandy appeared on 13 episodes before the character left the complex after ordering a role on a TV show. Reports at the time showed that tensions were on a set. Now reflect on her departure, the actress reveals that several reasons Challenge Melrose place role cut it short.

“Our show was an automatic season and made the decision that I didn’t suit what they were going for after the 12 episodes already broadcast,” she shares with her Us. “The southern accent was strange to some people. They didn’t like it. And maybe I was a little younger than the rest of the cast. “

Locane remembers, “Many people liked Sandy, but maybe I’m a little too campy.”

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In spite of her early departure, Locane would say yes to reunite on screen with Heather Locklear. Laura Leighton and Daphne Zunigaare about to re -appear their roles as Amanda WoodwardSydney Andrews and Jo Reynolds, respectively, in the restart, published in April 2024.

“We’ll do it in a heartbeat,” he said.

The Cry-baby The actress walked away from Showbiz in 2006, which he reveals that he could have been a black and depressed catalyst. “There was a vacuum in my life because I had (acted) so long,” Locane remembers.

Following her time away from Hollywood, Locane imprisonment between 2013 and 2015 For an accident I’m in 2010 who killed a 60 -year -old woman. At the time of her arrest, she was convicted of manslaughter and a second -degree vehicle attack.

Five years after her release, she was sent back to prison between 2020 and 2024 after considering her first sentence to be too gracious. Locane has been a free woman since December 2024, and she tells Us. Her life has been changed forever.

Working through his “guilt,” Locane says that no day goes by when he doesn’t think about the accident: “To this day, I have a lot of repentance. It’s a very heavy, very heavy reality to live with,” he said.

“When I pray or when I make devotions every day every morning, I try to keep her in mind,” Locane reveals. “And that recognition makes me feel aware of it and my day.”

Locane also focuses on the positive things in her life, one of which is a possible return to acting. However, a simple life just outside Princeton, New Jersey with her daughters, Paige, 18, and Avery, 16, is her priority no. 1. (Locane shares her daughters with ex-husband Mark Bovenizerwho filed for a divorce in 2015 following her first prison stay.)

“I see me my family old aging together,” she shares her hopes for the future. “I want to be married again. If I meet a guy now, I don’t have to worry about (tell him) ‘Oh, by the way, I might have to go away for a while,’ so that will be exciting.”

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