Lauren Velez

About

Played police detective Lt. Maria LaGuerta on Showtime's Dexter. She also appeared in the series New York Undercover and Oz and provided her voice for the 2018 film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Before Fame

She briefly played a groundhog in a school play.

Trivia

She was Dr. Gloria Nathan in Oz before she got the part in Dexter.

Family Life

She has a twin sister named Lorraine. She married Mark Gordon in 1993.

Associated With

Michael C. Hall co-starred with her as the serial killer with a moral streak in Dexter.