Ana Ortiz

American actress, 'Ugly Betty' star

Ana Ortiz - American actress, 'Ugly Betty' star
Born

January 25th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress gained recognition for roles in television and film. Most notable work includes a leading role in the series 'Ugly Betty', which aired from 2006 to 2010. Other significant performances include portrayals in the films 'Exposed' and 'The Last Ship'. Born in New York City, her career began in theater before transitioning to on-screen roles. Ortiz's performances often explored complex characters, contributing to her appeal in the entertainment industry.

Starred as Hilda in 'Ugly Betty'

Appeared in 'Devious Maids'

Featured in 'Exposed'

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