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  1. Luna Lauren Vélez (born November 2, 1964) [1] is an American actress and the identical twin sister of actress Lorraine Vélez. 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 ...

  2. Oct 1, 2012 · It’s a story of a Cuban singer who became the Queen of Latin Soul, the first woman on the NY salsa scene. Between ‘61 and ‘71, she achieved this incredible fame, and it’s sort of a rags to ...

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  4. Jun 12, 2023 · Luna Lauren Vélez is a familiar face for fans of TV and movies alike. The actress has appeared in everything from Dexter to Oz and Ugly Betty, can be seen in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, and as the voice of Rio Morales, Miles' mom, in Spiderman: Across the Spider-Verse.

  5. Sep 26, 2012 · Vélez, a long time admirer of 1960s Cuban singer and exile Guadalupe “La Lupe” Victoria Yolí Raymond, will star and help produce "They Call Me La Lupe,” a biopic of the artist written by Luis Caballero and James Manos Jr. (creator of “Dexter”).

  6. Lauren Vélez is an established American actress and producer who is well known for her roles in several hit TV shows such as Dexter (2006-2012), New York Undercover (1995-1999), Oz (1997-2003), and Ugly Betty (2009-2010).

    • November 2, 1964
    • 59 kg
    • 5 ft 4.5 in
    • Scorpio
  7. Jul 5, 2019 · For the past 25 years, Luna Lauren Vélez has been portraying powerful Latinas in front of the camera. From a young Nuyorican mother in the 1994 cult classic "I Like It Like That" to a Cuban...

  8. Jun 5, 2024 · Batista was played on the original series by David Zayas, with LaGuerta played by Lauren Vélez and Masuka played by C.S. Lee. All three actors appeared in all eight seasons of Dexter, with the...