Dana Cruz is one of the main characters in the Nickelodeon TV series, Zoey 101. She was the roommate and friends of Zoey Brooks and Nicole Bristow in season 1. Her other good friends are Michael Barret and Chase Matthews. Dana enjoys playing basketball and, along with her best friend Zoey, she is one of the first girls on the PCA Basketball Team, she also enjoys riding skateboards. Dana owns a purple Jet X and usually sleeps on the bottom bunk in her dorm room. Although Dana doesn't get along with her friends most of the time, she is quite a good friend and sticks beside them when they are in trouble. Dana was only a main character in Season 1. As stated in Season 2, she was accepted to a European Exchange Student Program to study in Paris, with Lola Martinez taking her spot in Room 101.