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"Dexter" (2006): : -- See Dexter's killer moves.
"Dexter" (2006): : -- Actors Lauren Velez (Lt. Maria La Guerta) and David Zayas (Angel Batista) give insight into why the audience relates to Dexter.
"Celebrity Adventures" (2001): Season 1: Episode 5 -- Lauren Velez, Lt. Maria Laguerta of Showtime's DEXTER, joins Madison Michele in the Hollywood 411 studio to discuss all the new developments that are up for season 3. Does she befriend Debra and does she ever suspect Dexter?
"Dexter" (2006): : -- A preview trailer of the fourth season of Showtime's "Dexter," coming to Showtime in September
I Like It Like That (1994) -- Lisette and husband Chino face marital difficulties. She is fed up with the kids, while he has job troubles...

Overview

Date of Birth:
2 November 1964, Brooklyn, New York, USA more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Born in Brooklyn and raised in Queens, New York among eight siblings including... more
Trivia:
Considered for the role of "Hallie" in Scream 2, she was even credited... more
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Down 34% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
4 wins & 14 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(75 articles)
Anna Kendrick Lands a Nod at 2010 SAG Awards
 (From Celebrity Mania. 17 December 2009, 5:46 PM, PST)
List of 16th Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominees
 (From Aceshowbiz. 17 December 2009, 5:27 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Lauren Velez
US TV Schedule:
Tue. Jan. 59:00 AMUSA Law & Order: Special Victims UnitHome#5.16more

Filmography

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Actress:
  1. "Dexter" .... Lt. Maria Laguerta (48 episodes, 2006-2009)
        - The Getaway (2009) TV episode (as Lauren Velez) .... Lt. Maria Laguerta
        - Hello, Dexter Morgan (2009) TV episode (as Lauren Velez) .... Lt. Maria Laguerta
        - Lost Boys (2009) TV episode (as Lauren Velez) .... Lt. Maria Laguerta
        - Hungry Man (2009) TV episode (as Lauren Velez) .... Lt. Maria Laguerta
        - Road Kill (2009) TV episode (as Lauren Velez) .... Lt. Maria Laguerta
          (43 more)
  2. "Ugly Betty" .... Elena (5 episodes, 2009)
        - A Mother of a Problem (2009) TV episode .... Elena
        - Things Fall Apart (2009) TV episode .... Elena
        - There's No Place Like Mode (2009) TV episode .... Elena
        - The Courtship of Betty's Father (2009) TV episode .... Elena
        - Kissed Off (2009) TV episode .... Elena
  3. "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" .... Officer Lois Melago (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Law & Order: CI (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Purgatory (2008) TV episode .... Officer Lois Melago
  4. "Numb3rs" .... Claudia Gomez (3 episodes, 2006-2007)
    ... aka Num3ers (USA: promotional title)
        - Contenders (2007) TV episode .... Claudia Gomez
        - Hardball (2006) TV episode .... Claudia Gomez
        - Undercurrents (2006) TV episode .... Claudia Gomez
  5. Serial (2007) .... Roseanne Crystal
  6. "Medium" .... Elena Cabrera (1 episode, 2006)
        - Knowing Her (2006) TV episode .... Elena Cabrera
  7. "Wanted" .... Faye Templeton (1 episode, 2005)
        - The Last Temptation (2005) TV episode .... Faye Templeton
  8. Barely Buzzed (2005) .... Maria Vasquez
  9. "Strong Medicine" .... Dr. Vanessa Burke (1 episode, 2005)
        - First Response (2005) TV episode .... Dr. Vanessa Burke
  10. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" .... Attorney Shamal (2 episodes, 2004)
    ... aka Law & Order: SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title)
        - Obscene (2004) TV episode .... Attorney Shamal
        - Home (2004) TV episode .... Attorney Shamal
  11. "Dragnet" .... Det. Denise Beltran (2 episodes, 2003)
    ... aka L.A. Dragnet (USA: new title)
        - For Whom the Whistle Blows (2003) TV episode .... Det. Denise Beltran
        - Redemption (2003) TV episode .... Det. Denise Beltran
  12. "Oz" .... Dr. Gloria Nathan (42 episodes, 1997-2003)
        - Exeunt Omnes (2003) TV episode .... Dr. Gloria Nathan
        - Junkyard Dawgs (2003) TV episode .... Dr. Gloria Nathan
        - A Day in the Death... (2003) TV episode .... Dr. Gloria Nathan
        - 4giveness (2003) TV episode .... Dr. Gloria Nathan
        - A Failure to Communicate (2003) TV episode .... Dr. Gloria Nathan
          (37 more)
  13. Prison Song (2001) (uncredited) .... Prison Counselor
  14. Love and Treason (2001) (TV) .... Agent Susan Mestre
  15. Prince of Central Park (2000) (as Lauren Velez) .... Rosa Sanchez
  16. "Profiler" .... Emily Sadler (1 episode, 2000)
        - Clean Sweep (2000) TV episode .... Emily Sadler
  17. "The Pretender" .... Emily Sadler (1 episode, 2000)
        - Spin Doctor (2000) TV episode .... Emily Sadler

  18. "Law & Order" .... Ms. Torres (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
        - Marathon (1999) TV episode .... Ms. Torres
  19. "Strange World" .... Detective Arias (1 episode, 1999)
        - Azrael's Breed (1999) TV episode .... Detective Arias
  20. "St. Michael's Crossing" (1999) TV series .... Vicki Solera (unknown episodes)
  21. Taino (1999) .... Laura
  22. "New York Undercover" .... Det. Nina Moreno / ... (54 episodes, 1995-1998)
    ... aka Uptown Undercover
        - The Troubles (1998) TV episode .... Det. Nina Moreno
        - Going Native (1998) TV episode .... Det. Nina Moreno
        - Sign o' the Times (1998) TV episode .... Det. Nina Moreno
        - The Unusual Suspects (1998) TV episode .... Det. Nina Moreno
        - Capital Punishment (1998) TV episode .... Det. Nina Moreno
          (49 more)
  23. Thicker Than Blood (1998) (TV) .... Camilla Lopez
  24. The LaMastas (1998)
  25. Buscando un sueño (1997)
    ... aka In Search of a Dream (USA)
  26. I Think I Do (1997) .... Carol
  27. City Hall (1996) .... Elaine Santos
  28. "The Cosby Mysteries" .... Claudine Palmeri (1 episode, 1995)
        - The Hit Parade (1995) TV episode .... Claudine Palmeri
  29. I Like It Like That (1994) .... Lisette Linares
Self:
  1. "The Wendy Williams Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 28 October 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
  2. "The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet" .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 26 January 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
  3. "Infanity" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Dexter (2008) TV episode (as Lauren Velez) .... Herself

Additional Details

Publicity Listings:
1 Pictorial more
Genres:
Drama | Crime | Thriller | Mystery more
Plot Keywords:
Police | New York City | Detective | Family Relationships more

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anybody else thinks she looks kinda like tinkcpixie
tootie! micgloth18
Sexier and sexier for every eoisode chrillenator
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She would be perfect in a film about La Lupe.... brunols81
Is that her in that old LL Cool J video? YZF-Steve
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