Cassidy Rae, born Cassidy Rae Joyce on June 7, 1976, in Clermont, Florida, is a retired American actress known for her roles in 1990s television dramas. She began her career at a young age, discovered by a talent agent in Florida when she was just 14 years old. She started modeling and acting in commercials, which eventually led to her getting a one-year scholarship at the Huntington Film Institute in Orlando.

Her early career included a guest appearance on Nickelodeon's "Clarissa Explains It All" in 1991.

Cassidy Rae gained widespread recognition for her role as Sarah Owens on "Melrose Place," a role she continued in the spin-off "Models Inc." (1994). She also starred as Trudy Tucker in "Hyperion Bay" (1998-1999), further solidifying her status in the industry.

Throughout her career, she appeared in various television movies, including "Crowned and Dangerous" (1997) alongside Yasmine Bleeth and "Lying Eyes" (1996). Her performances showcased her versatility and contributed to her acclaim in the 1990s television landscape.

In 2000, Cassidy Rae married Andrew Towns, with whom she has one child. Later, she married Chace Unruh, a chiropractor, and they reside in Santa Clarita, California, with their four children—three sons and one daughter.

She decided to step away from acting in 2001 to focus on her family. Her estimated net worth is around $2 million, primarily accumulated through her acting career.