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Luna Lauren Vélez

Acting Born Nov 2, 1964 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA 24 credits

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).

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Full filmography

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Defense Attorney Shamal
  • Law & Order (1990) as Ms. Torres
  • Medium (2005) as Elena Cabrera
  • Dexter (2006) as Maria LaGuerta
  • Blue Bloods (2010) as Special agent Veronica Molina
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Lois Melago
  • Elementary (2012) as Zoe Mercado
  • Strong Medicine (2000) as Dr. Vanessa Burke
  • How to Get Away with Murder (2014) as Soraya Hargrove
  • Unforgettable (2011) as Aisha Conway
  • Numb3rs (2005) as Claudia Gomez
  • MacGyver (2016) as Cassandra Glover
  • Oz (1997) as Dr. Gloria Nathan
  • Oz (1997)
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) as Rio Morales (voice)
  • Madam Secretary (2014) as Natalia Moreno
  • Profiler (1996) as Emily Sadler
  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) as Rio Morales (voice)
  • Ugly Betty (2006) as Elena
  • The Pretender (1996) as Emily Sadler
  • Power Book II: Ghost (2020) as Evelyn Castillo
  • New York Undercover (1994) as Nina Moreno
  • Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023) as Breanna Diaz
  • East New York (2022) as Tamika Martin