
Luna Lauren Vélez
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 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).…
Filmography

Love and Treason
2001 · 10.0

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018 · 8.4

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023 · 8.3

Dexter
2006 · 8.2

Power Book II: Ghost
2020 · 8.2

Oz
1997 · 8.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · 8.0

Blue Bloods
2010 · 7.8

How to Get Away with Murder
2014 · 7.8

Elementary
2012 · 7.6

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · 7.6

Medium
2005 · 7.5

Strong Medicine
2000 · 7.4

The Pretender
1996 · 7.4

Wanted
2005 · 7.4

New York Undercover
1994 · 7.3

MacGyver
2016 · 7.3

Law & Order
1990 · 7.3

Unforgettable
2011 · 7.2

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
2023 · 7.2

Thicker Than Blood
1998 · 7.1

Numb3rs
2005 · 7.0

Madam Secretary
2014 · 7.0

Profiler
1996 · 7.0

East New York
2022 · 7.0

Swallow
2020 · 6.6

Shaft
2019 · 6.5

Ugly Betty
2006 · 6.4

South of Hell
2015 · 6.4

Ana
2020 · 6.3

I Like It Like That
1994 · 6.3

I Think I Do
1997 · 6.2

The First Purge
2018 · 6.0

City Hall
1996 · 6.0

Rogue Hostage
2021 · 5.6

Prison Song
2001 · 5.5

Windows on the World
2019 · 4.8

Rosewood Lane
2011 · 4.7

Prince of Central Park
2000 · 4.7

Officer Downe
2016 · 4.5

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
2027 · 0.0

Tut
— · 0.0

Serial
2006 · 0.0
Starwater
2001 · 0.0

Dexter
2006 · 0.0

America Adrift
2016 · 0.0
The LaMastas
1998 · 0.0
Sugar Pathways
2009 · 0.0