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Selenis Leyva (born May 26, 1972) is an American actress. She began her career appearing in Off-Broadway productions and had supporting roles on television, before her breakthrough role as Gloria Mendoza in the Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black (2013–19).
Selenis Leyva is known for her roles in Spider-Man: Homecoming, Orange Is the New Black, and The Place Beyond the Pines. She was born in Cuba and has a sibling named Marizol Leyva.
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- Baracoa, Guantánamo, Cuba
Jun 26, 2015 · Selenis Leyva struggled for years as an actress of color before her big break playing Gloria on the hit show Orange is the New Black. She talks about how her experience informs her work and opinions.
Jun 27, 2017 · Gloria Mendoza, played by Selenis Leyva, is one of Litchfield’s most-vulnerable inmates after season five of Orange Is the New Black. The finale saw 10 fan-favorites, including Gloria, linking ...
Selenis Leyva. Actress: Spider-Man: Homecoming. Selenis Leyva was born on 26 May 1972 in Baracoa, Guantánamo, Cuba. She is an actress, known for Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Orange Is the New Black (2013) and The Place Beyond the Pines (2012).
- May 26, 1972
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Sep 6, 2019 · Actor Selenis Leyva makes the most out of small moments. She plays the character Gloria Mendoza on the Netflix series, "Orange Is The New Black." Gloria is a strong Latina, trying to survive in ...
Jun 30, 2017 · After Her Role in ‘Spider-Man,’ Selenis Leyva Can’t Wait for a Latina Superhero Movie. 'Orange Is The New Black' Season 5. Photo by Jojo Whilden. Courtesy of Netflix. A fter a handful of ...
