Nadine Velazquez

American actress noted for TV roles

Nadine Velazquez - American actress noted for TV roles
Born

November 20th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and model, she gained recognition for roles in television series and films. Prominent performances include a significant role in the series 'My Name Is Earl' and starring in the film 'Flight' alongside Denzel Washington. Velazquez has also appeared in the series 'The League' and 'Major Crimes'. In addition to acting, she has modeled for various brands and magazines, contributing to her visibility in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'My Name Is Earl'

Featured in 'Flight' alongside Denzel Washington

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