Nadine Velazquez
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Born | November 20, 1978 Chicago, Illinois |
Nadine Velazquez (born November 20, 1978)[1] is an American actress and model.
Velazquez was born in Chicago, Illinois, of Puerto Rican descent. She attended Notre Dame High School for Girls, and has a BA in marketing. She appeared in the 2004 film Blast!, as well as the TV movie, The Last Ride, and currently stars in the NBC series My Name Is Earl as Catalina Aruca. She appeared on the January 2006 cover of Stuff, and was named #39 in the annual Maxim Hot 100 list.[2] She was also originally cast as Fernando Sucre's girlfriend Maricruz Delgado in the FOX series Prison Break but acquired a role in My Name Is Earl instead. She can be seen briefly on the Prison Break set in a featurette on the show's first season DVD set.
Velazquez is one of the actors in the star-studded monologue show Skirts & Flirts.[3] Her latest roles were in the film War with Jet Li and Jason Statham, and in the Oxygen Network original television film Husband for Hire.[1]
Velazquez is married to talent agent Marc Provissiero.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Nadine Velazquez at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Nadine Velazquez of 2006 Hott 100 on Maxim.com
- ^ Gloria Calderon Kellett (2006-03-14). Skirts and Flirts Premieres at The Hudson Mainstage Theatre (HTML). LatinHeatOnline.com. Retrieved on 2008-01-24.