Luna Lauren Velez
November 2, 1964 (60 years old) in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Lauren Vélez (born November 2, 1964) is an American actress of Puerto Rican descent and the twin sister of actress Lorraine Vélez. Her most notable roles are as Maria LaGuerta on Dexter, Detective Nina Moreno on Fox's New York Undercover, and Dr. Gloria Nathan on HBO's controversial jail drama, Oz. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lauren Vélez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Credits
- 2023 · Transformers: Rise of the Beasts as Breanna Diaz
- 2023 · Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse as Rio Morales (voice)
- 2022 · East New York as Tamika Martin
- 2021 · Rogue Hostage as Sunshine
- 2020 · Power Book II: Ghost as Evelyn Castillo
- 2020 · Swallow as Lucy
- 2020 · Ana as Camila
- 2019 · Shaft as Bennie Rodriguez
- 2019 · Windows on the World as Eva
- 2018 · Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse as Rio Morales (voice)
- 2018 · The First Purge as Luisa
- 2016 · Officer Downe as Police Chief Berringer
- 2016 · America Adrift as Cecilia Fernandez
- 2016 · MacGyver as Cassandra Glover
- 2015 · South of Hell as Tetra
- 2014 · How to Get Away with Murder as Soraya Hargrove
- 2012 · Elementary as Zoe Mercado
- 2011 · Rosewood Lane as Paula Crenshaw
- 2011 · Unforgettable as Aisha Conway
- 2010 · Blue Bloods as Special agent Veronica Molina
- 2009 · Sugar Pathways as Narrator
- 2006 · Dexter as Maria LaGuerta
- 2006 · Ugly Betty as Elena
- 2005 · Wanted as Faye Templeton
- 2005 · Numb3rs as
- 2005 · Medium as Elena Cabrera
- 2001 · Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Lois Melago
- 2001 · Love and Treason as Agent Susan Mestre (as Lauren Vélez)
- 2001 · Starwater as
- 2000 · Prince of Central Park as Rosa Sanchez
- 2000 · Strong Medicine as Dr. Vanessa Burke
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Defense Attorney Shamal
- 1998 · Thicker Than Blood as Camilla Lopez
- 1998 · The LaMastas as
- 1997 · Oz as Dr. Gloria Nathan
- 1997 · I Think I Do as Carol
- 1996 · Profiler as
- 1996 · The Pretender as Emily Sadler
- 1996 · City Hall as Elaine Santos
- 1994 · I Like It Like That as Lisette Linares
- 1994 · New York Undercover as Det. Nina Moreno
- 1990 · Law & Order as Ms. Torres
- Future · Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse as Rio Morales (voice)