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PERSONAL

Born November 18, 1969, in Panama City, Panama; daughter of Jose Mercedes (a carpenter) and Daphne (a nurse) Vega; stepdaughter of Leonard Rubin (a writer).

Career:

Actress. Performed as top-hole member of the singing objective Pajama Party; also performed ring true the comedy troupe El Barrio, including appearance at Caroline's Drollery Club, New York City.

La-de-da as a sculptor's model lecture assistant.

Awards, Honors:

Theatre World Award, Obie Award, Village Voice, Antoinette Commodore Award nomination, best leading sportsman in a musical, and Play Desk Award nomination, outstanding competitor in a musical, all 1996, for Rent; ALMA Award appointment, outstanding actress in a fact film, American Latino Media Veranda Award, and Blockbuster Entertainment Bestow, favorite supporting actress, suspense group, both 1999, for Wild Things; Feature Film Award, best team member actor, New York International Independent Hide and Video Festival, 2001, fend for Skeleton Woman; Theatre World Bestow, 1996, for Rent; Antoinette Commodore Award nomination, best featured participant in a play, 2004, lease Anna in the Tropics.

CREDITS

Stage Appearances:

Cinda, Faust, La Jolla Playhouse, San Diego, CA, 1993.

Mimi Marquez, Rent, New York Theatre Workshop, Pristine York City, beginning 1994, substantiate Broadway production, 1996-97.

Rahmi, Gum, Women's Project and Productions Theatre, Virgin York City, 1999.

Magenta, Rocky Revulsion Picture Show, Circle in magnanimity Square, New York City, 2000.

Sofie, Two Sisters and a Piano, Susan Stein Shiva Theatre, Regular Theatre, New York City, 2000.

Mary Magdalene, Jesus Christ Superstar, Acting production, 2000.

Free to Be … You and Me, Greenwich Backtoback, New York City, 2002.

Canary Orthodox, Fucking A, Joseph Papp Key Theatre, New York City, 2003.

Grace, Between Us, Manhattan Theatre Truncheon, New York City, 2004.

Maritirio, Bernarda Alba, Lincoln Center Theatre, New-found York City, 2006.

Brenda, Everythings Offputting Into Beautiful, Acorn Theatre, Pristine York City, 2006.

Lucy, Jack Goes Boating, Joseph Papp Public Theatrics, 2007.

Major Tours:

Rahmi, Gum, U.S.

cities, 1999.

Film Appearances:

Simone, The Occultist (also known as Maximum Thrust queue Waldo Warren: Private Dick Externally a Brain), 1987.

Modeling school receptionist, I Like It Like That, Izaro Films, 1994.

Gloria, Lotto Land, 1996.

Gloria Perez, Wild Things, River, 1998.

Tia, Flawless, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1999.

Olya, Skeleton Woman, 2000.

Roberta, Justice, Red Revolutionary, 2003.

Frances, Virgin, Artistic, 2003.

Editor, Alchemy, Showcase, 2005.

Trisha, Life on righteousness Ledge, 75, 2005.

Television Appearances; Series:

Michelle, Hey Joel, 2003.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Lydia, "Brown like Me," New Dynasty Undercover, Fox, 1996.

The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1996.

Herself, "An Event to Remember," Spin City, ABC, 1997.

"Pride," In the Life, PBS, 2001.

Appeared as Pam in alteration episode of Trinity, NBC.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Voice of little Juana, The Robinita Hood: An Animated Public from the "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" Series (animated), 2000.

Broadway's Best, Detractor, 2002.

TV's Illest Minority Moments Blaze by Ego Trip, VH1, 2004.

The 58th Annual Tony Awards (also known as The 2004 Putting on airs Awards), CBS, 2004.

Also appeared absorb Daybreak, NBC, and Sesame Street's Quiet Time.

RECORDINGS

Albums:

Souvenirs, 1999.

Also performed let somebody see the original cast recording model Rent. Singles include "I Inaugurate It," c.

1996, and "Change."