Justina Machado
Biography
Justina Milagros Machado is an American actress, known for her roles as Penelope Alvarez on the Netflix and Pop TV sitcom One Day at a Time, Darci Factor in The CW dramedy Jane the Virgin, Vanessa Diaz on the HBO drama Six Feet Under, and Brenda on the USA drama Queen of the South.
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Acting History
2025
PULSE as Natalie Cruz
2024Happy's Place as Maritza
2024Matlock as Eva Muñoz
2024The Throwback as Kate
2023The Horror of Dolores Roach as Dolores Roach
2022Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter as Self
2022Fernanda as Right Bob
2022With/In Volume 2
2022The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild as Zee (or whatever her name is) (voice)
2021Dragons: The Nine Realms as Carla (voice)
2021Switched Before Birth as Anna Ramirez
2021Muppets Haunted Mansion as Singing Bust
2021Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It as Self
2021With/In Volume 1 as (segment "Coco & Gigi")
2020All Together Now as Becky
2020Scoob! as Jamie Rivera (voice)
2020Stars in the House as Self
2019Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" as Teresa Betancourt
2019Harley Quinn as Bethany (voice)
2019Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
2019Family Pictures as Sylvie
2018Betty White: First Lady of Television as Self
2017One Day at a Time as Penelope Alvarez
2016De Puerto Rico para el mundo as Self
2016Elena of Avalor as Carmen (voice)
2016The $100,000 Pyramid as Self
2016Queen of the South as Brenda
2015Superstore as Maya (voice)
2015Superstore as Maya
2015Endgame as Karla
2015Quit as Amanda
2014Finders Keepers as Prof. Elena Carranza
2014Jane the Virgin as Darcy Factor
2014Jane the Virgin as Darci Factor
2014The Purge: Anarchy as Tanya
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2013Welcome to the Family as Lisette Hernandez
2013The Last of Robin Hood as Madge
2013Devious Maids as Reina
2013The Fosters as Sofia Rivera
2013The Call as Rachel
2012Finding Your Roots as Self
2011Switched at Birth as Nurse Munos
2011Body of Proof as Emily Burrows
2011Harry's Law as Counsel
2009Three Rivers as Pam Acosta
2009In the Electric Mist as Rosie Gomez
2008Kath & Kim as Angel
2008Pedro as Mily
2008The Accidental Husband as Sofia
2007Private Practice as Stephanie Kemp
2007Burn Notice as Lauren
2006Ugly Betty as Cousin Clara
2006Little Fugitive as Natalia
2006Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America as Alma Ansen
2005Ghost Whisperer as Suzanne Richards
2005Bones as Lupe Rojas
2005Dancing with the Stars as Self - Contestant
2005Grey's Anatomy as Anna Nyles
2004Torque as Henderson
2003Cold Case as Amelia Lopez
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
2003Missing as Sunny Estrada
2003Final Destination 2 as Isabella Hudson
2002Full Frontal as Linda's Friend in Kitchen
2002Dragonfly as nurse
2001A.I. Artificial Intelligence as Assistant
2001Six Feet Under as Vanessa Diaz
2000Strong Medicine
1999Angel as Jo
1999Swallows
1998The Week That Girl Died as Marita
1998Oh Baby as Mona
1997She's So Lovely as Carmen Rodriguez - Lady Ticket Taker
1996Early Edition as Laura
1996Goode Behavior as Raquel DeLaRosa
1996No One Would Tell as Val Cho
1996Second Noah
1994Touched by an Angel as Marisol
1994ER as Ms. Cruz
1994ER as Claudia Diaz
1993NYPD Blue as Elsa
1990Law & Order as Lauren Whitmer
1956Tony Awards as Self - Performer
—Minor Incidents as Court Clerk
—Alpha Moms
—Hurricane Seasons