Diane Lane named Neutrogena brand ambassaor

LOS ANGELES Neutrogena, a maker of skin, hair and cosmetics products, has named actress Diane Lane a brand ambassador.

In her new role, Lane will be featured in national television and print campaigns, beginning with a commercial for the new Neutrogena Healthy Skin Rejuvenator.

“I believe in uncomplicated, healthy beauty products that work and to me that is what Neutrogena is all about,” stated Lane. “I’ve used the products for years, so I feel a real connection to the brand. I’m truly excited to be a part of the Neutrogena team.”

Oscar-nominated for her role in “Unfaithful” opposite Richard Gere and Olivier Martinez, Lane is a versatile actor who has been working since age 6. The native New Yorker has appeared in such films as “The Perfect Storm,” “Under the Tuscan Sun” and “Hollywoodland.”

Lane will star in “Untraceable” as an FBI agent in search of a Web-savvy serial killer. The Sony film is due in theaters Jan. 30, 2008. In addition, she will team up with Richard Gere once again in “Nights of Rodanthe.” The Warner Brothers film will be released on June 6, 2008.