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Kamala Lopez

Acting Born Apr 15, 1964 New York City, New York, USA 62 credits

Biography

Kamala Lopez is a professional in the film and television industry. Her career encompasses multiple creative and technical roles, including acting, producing, directing, writing, and editing. She is recognized as an award-winning film and television actress. As a versatile contributor to the screen arts, Lopez has demonstrated expertise across various stages of production, from initial writing and performance to post-production editing. Her work spans both the film and television mediums, reflecting a broad involvement in the entertainment industry. She continues to be acknowledged for her contributions as a multifaceted creator and performer.

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Known for

Hacks

as Audience Member #1

This Is Us

as Markie
Film

Burning Bright

as Kenny's Foster Mom
Film

Cast Away

as Inez
Film

Le Mans

as Woman in Chapel

Criminal Minds

as Sarita Beltran

Medium

as Miss Romney

Medium

as Walter Paxton's Attorney

Medium

as Paxton's Attorney
Film

I ♥ Huckabees

as Molly Corn

24

as Theresa Ortega

The Division

as Connie

Frequent co-stars

Laurence Fishburne 1 shared title
Jeff Goldblum 1 shared title
Victoria Dillard 1 shared title
Gregory Sierra 1 shared title
Clarence Williams III 1 shared title
René Assa 1 shared title
Alex Colon 1 shared title
Roger Guenveur Smith 1 shared title
Sydney Lassick 1 shared title
Julio Oscar Mechoso 1 shared title

Career timeline

Interior Chinatown
Hacks
6 Rounds of Chloe
This Is UsEqual Means Equal · DirectorEqual Means Equal · WriterEqual Means Equal · Producer
Black Jesus
PerceptionAny Day Now
Lie to Me
The MentalistA Single Woman · DirectorA Single Woman · ProducerA Single Woman · Editor
WIRED ScienceGame of LifePermanent Vacation
Criminal MindsMediumMediumMediumThe Circle
I ♥ Huckabees
The $chemeThe $cheme · Writer
24The DivisionAlias
Black & WhiteLove and Action in Chicago
Where's Marlowe?
Wedding Bell Blues
JAGStar Trek: Voyager
Clear and Present DangerLightning JackErotiqueThe Burning Season
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanI Killed My Lesbian Wife, Hung Her on a Meat Hook, and Now I Have a Three-Picture Deal at Disney · WriterI Killed My Lesbian Wife, Hung Her on a Meat Hook, and Now I Have a Three-Picture Deal at Disney · Producer
Deep CoverWild CardExiled in AmericaSmall Kill
DollmanShoot First: A Cop's Vengeance
Beverly Hills, 90210Total Recall
Protect and SurfNight Children
Stones for IbarraBreak of Dawn
21 Jump StreetBorn in East L.A.Police Story: The Freeway Killings
It's Garry Shandling's Show
Murder, She WroteMiami Vice
American Playhouse

Full filmography

  • Interior Chinatown (2024) as Barfly #1
  • Hacks (2021) as Audience Member #1
  • 6 Rounds of Chloe (2020) as Stella
  • This Is Us (2016) as Markie
  • Equal Means Equal (2016) Director
  • Equal Means Equal (2016) Writer
  • Equal Means Equal (2016) Producer
  • Black Jesus (2014) as Judge
  • Perception (2012) as Kenny's Foster Mom
  • Any Day Now (2012) as Agent Martinez
  • Lie to Me (2009) as Inez
  • The Mentalist (2008) as Woman in Chapel
  • A Single Woman (2008) Director
  • A Single Woman (2008) Producer
  • A Single Woman (2008) Editor
  • WIRED Science (2007)
  • Game of Life (2007) as Nadia
  • Permanent Vacation (2007) as Iris Garcia
  • Criminal Minds (2005) as Sarita Beltran
  • Medium (2005) as Miss Romney
  • Medium (2005) as Walter Paxton's Attorney
  • Medium (2005) as Paxton's Attorney
  • The Circle (2005) as Hilga
  • Meet Me in Miami (2005) as Marta
  • I ♥ Huckabees (2004) as Molly Corn
  • The $cheme (2003) as Laura
  • The $cheme (2003) Writer
  • 24 (2001) as Theresa Ortega
  • The Division (2001) as Connie
  • Alias (2001) as Dr. Lemon
  • Black & White (1999) as Carmela
  • Love and Action in Chicago (1999) as Anna
  • Where's Marlowe? (1998) as Penny
  • Wedding Bell Blues (1996) as Pregnant Woman
  • JAG (1995) as Princess Fatima 'Fannie' al-Amatula
  • Star Trek: Voyager (1995) as Tincoo
  • Clear and Present Danger (1994) as Venezuelan Telephonist
  • Lightning Jack (1994) as Pilar
  • Erotique (1994) as Rosie (segment 'Let's Talk About Love')
  • The Burning Season (1994) as Ilzamar
  • Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993) as Carmen Alvarado
  • I Killed My Lesbian Wife, Hung Her on a Meat Hook, and Now I Have a Three-Picture Deal at Disney (1993) Writer
  • I Killed My Lesbian Wife, Hung Her on a Meat Hook, and Now I Have a Three-Picture Deal at Disney (1993) Producer
  • Deep Cover (1992) as Belinda Chacon
  • Wild Card (1992)
  • Exiled in America (1992) as Amy / Marla Soto
  • Small Kill (1992) as Jenny
  • Dollman (1991) as Debi Alejandro
  • Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance (1991)
  • Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) as Beth Nielsen
  • Total Recall (1990) as Additional Voices (voice)
  • Protect and Surf (1989) as Ramona Diaz
  • Night Children (1989) as Susie Ramone
  • Stones for Ibarra (1988) as Manuela Reyes
  • Break of Dawn (1988) as Linda
  • 21 Jump Street (1987) as Marta Cabarrus
  • Born in East L.A. (1987) as Dolores
  • Police Story: The Freeway Killings (1987) as Lydia Chacon
  • It's Garry Shandling's Show (1986) as Maria Herrera
  • Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Rosa García
  • Miami Vice (1984) as Maria Rojas
  • American Playhouse (1982) as Linda Galvan