Luna Lauren Vélez
Biography
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lauren Vélez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, is a full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Starwater
Lisette Linares
I Like It Like That
Carol
I Think I Do
Rio Morales (voice)
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Rio Morales (voice)
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Paula Crenshaw
Rosewood Lane
Rosa Sanchez
Prince of Central Park
Camilla Lopez
Thicker Than Blood
Police Chief Berringer
Officer Downe
Narrator
Sugar Pathways
Rio Morales (voice)
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Luisa
The First Purge
Elaine Santos
City Hall
The LaMastas
Bennie Rodriguez
Shaft
Cecilia Fernandez
America Adrift
Eva
Windows on the World
Camila
Ana
Agent Susan Mestre (as Lauren Vélez)
Love and Treason
Lucy
Swallow
Sunshine
Rogue Hostage
Breanna Diaz
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Prison Counselor (uncredited)
Prison Song
Self
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Creating the Ultimate Spider-Man Movie
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
24
Gender
Female
Birthday
1964-11-02
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Lauren Luna Vélez