By Denise Martin and Kate Stanhope

Leighton played Jane Mancini's troubled sister, Sydney Andrews, on "Melrose Place." Off-screen, Leighton found love with costar Doug Savant -- a.k.a. Matt Fielding -- and the two married and had two children together. After leaving "Melrose," Leighton stopped by shows such as “Beverly Hills, 90210," "Boston Legal," "CSI: Miami" and "Law & Order: SVU." Get ready for the motherload -- Syd will be back on the new CW reboot of "Melrose" as the new landlady.

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