Selenis Leyva

TV Actress

Birthday May 26, 1972

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Baracoa, Cuba

Age 51 years old

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About

Orange Is the New Black star in the role of Gloria Mendoza who had a recurring role as Detective Mariluz Rivera in Law & Order. She is also known for being part of a variety of TV series, including "Gordita Chronicles" and "Lopez vs. Lopez".

Before Fame

She made her professional acting debut in 1999 in a different role for the series Law & Order and also appeared in an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit that same year.

Trivia

She was cast in the 2014 film St. Vincent, starring Melissa McCarthy and Bill Murray. She is part of the foundation, Alzheimer's Association.

Family Life

She was born in Baracoa, Cuba and raised in The Bronx, New York. She has a daughter named Alina.

Associated With

She appeared in an episode of Elementary, starring Jonny Lee Miller.