Judy Reyes

Television actress from 'Scrubs'

Judy Reyes - Television actress from 'Scrubs'
Born

November 5th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress achieved prominence through a leading role in the television series 'Scrubs', portraying Nurse Carla Espinosa. Additionally, played a significant role in the acclaimed series 'Claws', receiving critical acclaim for her performance. Aside from acting, also worked as a producer, contributing to various projects in the entertainment industry. Reyes has been recognized for her contributions to television, earning awards and nominations throughout her career.

Played Nurse Carla Espinosa in 'Scrubs'

Starred in 'Claws'

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