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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- 2023 ·Transformers: Rise of the Beastsas Breanna Diaz
- 2023 ·Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verseas Rio Morales (voice)
- 2023 ·Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Creating the Ultimate Spider-Man Movieas Self
- 2022 ·East New Yorkas Tamika Martin
- 2021 ·Rogue Hostageas Sunshine
- 2020 ·Power Book II: Ghostas Evelyn Castillo
- 2020 ·Swallowas Lucy
- 2020 ·Anaas Camila
- 2019 ·Shaftas Bennie Rodriguez
- 2019 ·Windows on the Worldas Eva
- 2018 ·Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verseas Rio Morales (voice)
- 2018 ·The First Purgeas Luisa
- 2016 ·Officer Downeas Police Chief Berringer
- 2016 ·America Adriftas Cecilia Fernandez
- 2016 ·MacGyveras Cassandra Glover
- 2015 ·South of Hellas Tetra
- 2014 ·How to Get Away with Murderas Soraya Hargrove
- 2012 ·Elementaryas Zoe Mercado
- 2011 ·Rosewood Laneas Paula Crenshaw
- 2011 ·Unforgettableas Aisha Conway
- 2010 ·Blue Bloodsas Special agent Veronica Molina
- 2009 ·Sugar Pathwaysas Narrator
- 2006 ·Dexteras Maria LaGuerta
- 2006 ·Ugly Bettyas Elena
- 2005 ·Wantedas Faye Templeton
- 2005 ·Numb3rsas
- 2005 ·Mediumas Elena Cabrera
- 2001 ·Law & Order: Criminal Intentas Lois Melago
- 2001 ·Prison Songas Prison Counselor (uncredited)
- 2001 ·Love and Treasonas Agent Susan Mestre (as Lauren Vélez)
- 2001 ·Starwateras
- 2000 ·Prince of Central Parkas Rosa Sanchez
- 2000 ·Strong Medicineas Dr. Vanessa Burke
- 1999 ·Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Defense Attorney Shamal
- 1998 ·Thicker Than Bloodas Camilla Lopez
- 1998 ·The LaMastasas
- 1997 ·Ozas Dr. Gloria Nathan
- 1997 ·Oz (TV Series 1997-2003)as Dr. Gloria Nathan
- 1997 ·I Think I Doas Carol
- 1996 ·Profileras
- 1996 ·The Pretenderas Emily Sadler
- 1996 ·City Hallas Elaine Santos
- 1994 ·I Like It Like Thatas Lisette Linares
- 1994 ·New York Undercoveras Det. Nina Moreno
- 1990 ·Law & Orderas Ms. Torres
- Future ·Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verseas Rio Morales (voice)