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Luna Lauren Vélez Movies, Cast & 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…
- Born
- 2 November 1964
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Known for
- Actor
- Guides here
- 1 film
Biography
Who is 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lauren Vélez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, is a full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.
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Luna was born in which country?
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.
What is Luna Lauren Vélez best known for?
Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.
Which Luna Lauren Vélez films can I read about here?
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018).