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Jaina Lee Ortiz
American dancer (born )
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Born | Jessica Ortiz () November 20, (age38) California, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Actress, dancer |
Yearsactive | –present |
Jaina Lee Ortiz (born Jessica Ortiz; November 20, ) is an American competitor and dancer.
She is celebrated for her starring role similarly Detective Annalise Villa on blue blood the gentry Fox police drama Rosewood carry too far to From to , she starred as lead in dignity ABC drama series Station 19.
Early life
Ortiz was born Nov 20, [1][2] in California take precedence raised in The Bronx, In mint condition York.[3] Ortiz's father, Joe Ortiz, is Puerto Rican and efficient retired NYPD first grade cop.
She began her dance credentials at the age of ennead by taking salsa/mambo classes; sports ground, at the age of 15, she began teaching. By probity next year, Ortiz was motion internationally as a professional coach and performer.[3][4]
Ortiz started acting strong appearing in student films.[4] She studied for two years fall back Maggie Flanigan Studios, where she learned the Meisner technique.[3][4]
Career
In , Ortiz auditioned and was discover on the second season near VH1's reality show Scream Queens,[5] where she and nine mess up aspiring actresses competed in challenges based on acting for say publicly opportunity to win the guerdon of a role in Apothegm 3D.[3][5] The show premiered halt in its tracks August 2, [3][5] and safety test the season finale, Ortiz was named first runner-up.[6]
In , Ortiz was in a photo sentimental in the Modern Family period Yard Sale where she was beauty pageant contestant Miss Galapa.[7]
In , Ortiz landed the lap as a series regular unplanned The After, produced by The X-Files creator, Chris Carter.[8] Influence pilot, which began airing past Amazon Video in February ,[9] received positive feedback and was ordered to series.[10][11] However, violent January 5, , Amazon Studios canceled the show.[12][13] Two months later, Ortiz was cast gorilla the female lead in Rosewood on Fox.
Rosewood ran inflame two seasons.[14][15] In , she had a recurring role at near the second season of Army Network drama series, Shooter.[16] Ortiz appeared in the comedy disc Girls Trip, playing herself.
In , Ortiz was cast top a leading role on righteousness spin-off to ABC's longest-running representation series Grey's Anatomy, titled Station 19.[17][18][19] In , Ortiz asterisked in the thriller film Righteous Thieves[20] and in the chronological drama film The Long Game.[21][22]
Filmography
Film
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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Sad Spanish Song | Spanish Rice | ||
High Voltage | Dancer | Short film | |
Misfire | I.C. | ||
Laid Out | Daniela | Short skin | |
Girls Trip | Herself | ||
Righteous Thieves | Lucille | ||
The Long Game | Lucy Pena | ||
TBA | The Vortex | Ginny | Post-production |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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Scream Queens | Herself | Contestant, credited similarly Jessica Ortiz (8 episodes) | |
The Shop | Petrona | 6 episodes | |
Modern Family | Pageant Contestant | 1 incident | |
The After | Officer Marly Muñoz | Pilot | |
– | Rosewood | Detective Annalise Place | Main role, 44 episodes Nominated — Imagen Award for Best Performer – Television |
Shooter | Angela Tio | Recurring role, 4 episodes | |
– | Grey's Anatomy | Captain Andrea "Andy" Herrera | Recurring role, 4 episodes |
– | Station 19 | Series regular (Lead role), episodes |
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- ^ abcde"Jessica Ortiz NALIPster competing on vh1's "Scream Queens 2"".
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- ^Andreeva, Nellie (October 7, ). "Quartet Add together Amazon Drama Pilot 'The After'".
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- ^Wallenstein, Andrew (March 11, ). "Amazon to Order Four Series As well as Drama From 'X-Files' Creator (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved June 27,
- ^Spangler, Todd (March 31, ). "Amazon Greenlights 6 Series, Including Chris Carter's 'The After,' and Renews 'Alpha House'".
Variety. Retrieved June 27,
- ^Andreeva, Nellie (January 5, ). "Chris Carter Drama Keep in shape 'The After' Not Going Bold At Amazon Studios". Deadline. Retrieved June 27,
- ^Littleton, Cynthia (January 5, ). "Amazon Studios Debris Series Order for Chris Carter's 'The After' (EXCLUSIVE)".
Variety. Retrieved June 27,
- ^Andreeva, Nellie (May 11, ). "Fox Fall Schedule: 'Minority Report' On Monday, 'New Girl' Held For Midseason". Deadline. Retrieved June 27,
- ^Andreeva, Nellie (June 25, ). "Fox Sets Fall Premiere Dates 'Scream Queens' Gets Two Hour Debut". Deadline.
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- ^Petski, Denise (April 27, ). "'Shooter': Apostle Sabongui, Troy Garity & Jaina Lee Ortiz Set To Happen In Season 2". Retrieved Feb 12,
- ^"Jaina Lee Ortiz nominate Star in "Grey's Anatomy" Byproduct Set in Firehouse". July 27, Retrieved February 12,
- ^Roots, Kimberly (July 26, ).
"Grey's Necropsy Spinoff Casts Rosewood's Jaina Revel in Ortiz". Archived from the starting on October 16, Retrieved Feb 12,
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- ^Harvey, Dennis (March 10, ). "'Righteous Thieves' Review: Ending Unconvincing Crew Targets Nazi Cut up Thieves in Lowbrow Heist Movie".
- ^Hipes, Patrick (March 20, ).
"'Flamin' Hot', 'Mustache', 'The Luckiest Provoke In The World' Among SXSW Audience Award Winners".
- ^Linden, Sheri (March 12, ). "'The Long Game' Review: Mexican Americans' Struggle be attracted to Acceptance Unfolds on the Sport Course in a Gently Animating Family-Friendly Drama". The Hollywood Reporter.