Luna Lauren Vélez
Born
November 2, 1964 (age 61)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Luna Lauren Vélez

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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Movies

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
2023 ★ 7.2
Breanna Diaz
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023 ★ 8.3
Rio Morales (voice)
Rogue Hostage
Rogue Hostage
2021 ★ 5.6
Sunshine
Swallow
Swallow
2020 ★ 6.6
Lucy
Ana
Ana
2020 ★ 6.3
Camila
Shaft
Shaft
2019 ★ 6.5
Bennie Rodriguez
Windows on the World
Windows on the World
2019 ★ 3.3
Eva
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018 ★ 8.4
Rio Morales (voice)
The First Purge
The First Purge
2018 ★ 6.0
Luisa
Officer Downe
Officer Downe
2016 ★ 4.4
Police Chief Berringer
America Adrift
America Adrift
2016
Cecilia Fernandez
Rosewood Lane
Rosewood Lane
2011 ★ 4.7
Paula Crenshaw
Sugar Pathways
Sugar Pathways
2009
Narrator
Prison Song
Prison Song
2001 ★ 5.2
Prison Counselor (uncredited)
Love and Treason
Love and Treason
2001
Agent Susan Mestre (as Lauren Vélez)
Starwater
Starwater
2001
Prince of Central Park
Prince of Central Park
2000 ★ 4.5
Rosa Sanchez
Thicker Than Blood
Thicker Than Blood
1998 ★ 6.5
Camilla Lopez
The LaMastas
The LaMastas
1998
I Think I Do
I Think I Do
1997 ★ 6.0
Carol
City Hall
City Hall
1996 ★ 5.9
Elaine Santos
I Like It Like That
I Like It Like That
1994 ★ 6.2
Lisette Linares

TV Series

East New York
East New York
2022 ★ 7.1
Tamika Martin
4 Episodes
Power Book II: Ghost
Power Book II: Ghost
2020 ★ 8.2
Evelyn Castillo
2 Episodes
MacGyver
MacGyver
2016 ★ 7.3
Cassandra Glover
3 Episodes
South of Hell
South of Hell
2015 ★ 6.3
Tetra
8 Episodes
How to Get Away with Murder
How to Get Away with Murder
2014 ★ 7.8
Soraya Hargrove
11 Episodes
Madam Secretary
Madam Secretary
2014 ★ 7.0
Natalia Moreno
1 Episode
Elementary
Elementary
2012 ★ 7.6
Zoe Mercado
1 Episode
Unforgettable
Unforgettable
2011 ★ 7.2
Aisha Conway
1 Episode
Blue Bloods
Blue Bloods
2010 ★ 7.8
Special agent Veronica Molina
1 Episode
Dexter
Dexter
2006 ★ 8.2
Maria LaGuerta
84 Episodes
Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty
2006 ★ 6.4
Elena
7 Episodes
Wanted
Wanted
2005 ★ 7.2
Faye Templeton
1 Episode
Numb3rs
Numb3rs
2005 ★ 7.0
Claudia Gomez
3 Episodes
Medium
Medium
2005 ★ 7.5
Elena Cabrera
1 Episode
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 ★ 7.6
Lois Melago
1 Episode
Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine
2000 ★ 7.3
Dr. Vanessa Burke
1 Episode
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 ★ 7.9
Defense Attorney Shamal
2 Episodes
Oz
Oz
1997 ★ 8.0
Dr. Gloria Nathan
5 Episodes
Profiler
Profiler
1996 ★ 7.0
Emily Sadler
1 Episode
The Pretender
The Pretender
1996 ★ 7.4
Emily Sadler
1 Episode
New York Undercover
New York Undercover
1994 ★ 7.2
Nina Moreno
64 Episodes
Law & Order
Law & Order
1990 ★ 7.4
Ms. Torres
1 Episode