Luna Lauren Velez
Birthday: 2 November 1964, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Height: 164 cm
Born in Brooklyn and raised in Queens, New York among eight siblings including her twin sister Lorraine, Lauren Velez dreamed of becoming an actress ever since she played a groundhog in a school play ...Show More
I don't have children, but I have 17 nieces and nephews, and they more than make up for anything tha Show more
I don't have children, but I have 17 nieces and nephews, and they more than make up for anything that I can do. I have a stepdaughter, and I adore her to pieces, and I think about adoption. There are so many kids at different ages and stages that need families. Hide
'La Lupe' is my passion project. I've done it as a one-woman show, but I'm raising money to turn it Show more
'La Lupe' is my passion project. I've done it as a one-woman show, but I'm raising money to turn it into a film. It's a story of a Cuban singer who became the Queen of Latin Soul, the first woman on the N.Y. salsa scene. Hide
When I first came out to L.A., Hollywood's idea of a Latina was Mexican. It was almost like they had Show more
When I first came out to L.A., Hollywood's idea of a Latina was Mexican. It was almost like they had never seen or heard of an Afro-Latina before. Hide
I'm much more ambitious than I'd like to admit.
I'm much more ambitious than I'd like to admit.
After 'Dexter' and 'La Lupe', I would love to return to theater. I'm just ready for more.
After 'Dexter' and 'La Lupe', I would love to return to theater. I'm just ready for more.
Luna Lauren Velez's FILMOGRAPHY
as Actor (122)
Luna Lauren Velez'S roles
Luisa
Capt. Maria LaGuerta
Dr. Gloria Nathan
Natalia Moreno
Soraya Hargrove
Elena
Soraya Hargrove
Special Agent Veronica Molina
