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Lauren Vélez

1964 - Today

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Luna Lauren Vélez (born November 2, 1964) is an American actress. Her most notable television roles are as María LaGuerta on Showtime's Dexter, Detective Nina Moreno on Fox's New York Undercover, Dr. Gloria Nathan on HBO's prison drama Oz, and Elena on ABC's comedy-drama Ugly Betty. She also starred as Rio Morales in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Lauren Vélez is the 4,559th most popular actor (up from 6,224th in 2024), the 7,247th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,131st in 2019) and the 2,097th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Lauren Vélez ranks 4,559 out of 13,578. Before her are Gabrielle Carteris, Ernie Lively, Hwang In-youp, Pam Dawber, Carme Elías, and Shannon Elizabeth. After her are Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Dale Dye, Lorella De Luca, Nancy Olson, and Albrecht Becker.

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Among people born in 1964, Lauren Vélez ranks 247. Before her are Kaj Leo Johannesen, Maynard James Keenan, Adrian Hasler, Iryna Farion, Maxim Kontsevich, and Mauro Gianetti. After her are Sebastiano Rossi, David Spade, Néstor Gorosito, Vladimir Smirnov, Oleg Kononenko, and Emmanuel Lubezki.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lauren Vélez ranks 7,248 out of 20,380. Before her are Pam Dawber (1951), Irene Guest (1900), John Myung (1967), Shannon Elizabeth (1973), and Kristi Noem (1971). After her are John Templeton (1912), Edward Condon (1902), Jodi Lyn O'Keefe (1978), Chad Stahelski (1968), Dale Dye (1944), Fats Navarro (1923), and Rose Cleveland (1846).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Lauren Vélez ranks 2,098. Before her are Henry B. Walthall (1878), Talisa Soto (1967), Gabrielle Carteris (1961), Ernie Lively (1947), Pam Dawber (1951), and Shannon Elizabeth (1973). After her are Jodi Lyn O'Keefe (1978), Dale Dye (1944), Nancy Olson (1928), J. E. Freeman (1946), Gary Lockwood (1937), and Michael Bowen (1957).

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