Heather Paige Kent, also known as Heather DuBrow (born January 5, 1969), is an American actress noted for her television roles. She was born in the Bronx and grew up in Chappaqua, New York. In 1990 she received a BFA from Syracuse University. From 2000 to 2002 she starred in the CBS television drama That's Life as Lydia DeLucca. She also composed the show's theme song, "Learnin' As I Go," used in the second season. Starting in February, 2012, she became the newest cast member on the Bravo TV series The Real Housewives of Orange County.