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Who is Ana Ortiz? Wiki Bio
Ana Ortiz was born in New York City USA, on 25 January 1971, so her zodiac sign is Aquarius and she holds American nationality. She is an actress and a singer, best known for starring in TV series such as “Kristin” and “Ugly Betty”.
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Early life and education
Ana was raised in New York City by her father, Angel Ortiz, who is a politician born in Puerto Rico, best known for being the first Latino man to join Philadelphia’s City Council, and her mother Kathleen Kulhman who is a housewife. Ana has a sister, Lydia Pilar Ortiz and a brother Angel Omar Ortiz. She became interested in dancing at a very early age, and her parents enrolled her at a ballet school where she trained for the next eight years.
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After ballet became too harsh on her feet and the pain unbearable, Ana decided to focus on something else and chose acting and singing. She enrolled at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, and after matriculation at the University of the Arts, Philadelphia, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in theatre in 1993.
Roles in theatre plays and movies
She made her debut appearance in a play in “Dangerous Liaisons”, while she was still attending college, and she went on to appear in many others, including “Dog Lady and the Cuban Swimmer” and “References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot”.
The first film in which Ana appeared was “Condition Red”, released in 1995, and was followed by her role of Isabel in “King of the Korner”. She was invited to appear in two movies in 2002, entitled “Mr. St. Nick” and “Lehi’s Wife”, while her first notable role came in 2003 when she portrayed the supporting character Cristen in “Carolina”. The year 2007 saw her star in “Tortilla Heaven”, while she had her first voice-over role in 2008 in the animated film “Batman: Gotham Knight”.
In 2009, Anna played the support role of Dona in the comedy romance film “Labor Pains”, which starred Lindsay Lohan and Luke Kirby, and follows a woman who uses a fake pregnancy to convince her boss not to fire her. The year 2011 saw Ana appear in two films – “Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son” and “The Last Generation” – while some of her roles in the next five years were in “Such Good People”, “Love is All You Need?”, and “The Keeping Hours”.
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Some of Ana’s latest appearances in movies have been in “Trust Fund” in 2017, the animated film “Ralph Breaks the Internet” in 2018, and “Princess of the Row” in 2019.
Appearances in TV series
She made her debut TV series appearance in “Kristin” in 2001, which was also her first recurring role as she portrayed Santa Clemente in 13 episodes. She went on to appear in a single episodes of many TV series, including “Everybody Loves Raymond”, “Strong Medicine”, and “ER”, while her next notable role was in “A.U.S.A.” in which she portrayed Ana Riveri in 13 episodes.
Ana was then invited to guest star in many series, such as “North Shore”, “Blind Justice”, and “Freddie”, before she won the recurring role of Anna in the drama war series “Over There” whichstarred Josh Henderson and Luke Macfarlane, and covered the war in Iraq. She appeared in four episodes of “Boston Legal” in 2006, and in the same year was cast to portray Hilda Suarez, the regular character in the TV series “Ugly Betty”. The series became a hit worldwide, and also starred America Ferrera, Eric Mabius, and Tony Plana, following a smart but ugly Betty who goes on to become one of the prettiest girls in the company she works at.
Ana was shooting for “Ugly Betty” until 2010, and then appeared in several TV series such as “True Blue”, “Hung”, and “Outnumbered”, before winning the lead role in “Devious Maids” in 2013, portraying Marisol Suarez; the drama mystery series follows four Latina maids who make their own plans on how to get rich fast. Ana continued appearing in a single episode of series such as “How to Get Away with Murder”, “Marry Me”, and “Black-ish” while her next role was in “Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh” in which she voiced the lead character from 2016 to 2018.
Some of her most recent roles in TV series have been in “The Mindy Project” in 2017 (four episodes), “Whiskey Cavalier” in 2019 (13 episodes), and “Love, Victor” for which she is shooting now in 2020.
Awards for her performance
Ana has been nominated for 18 awards – 10 of these were for her performance in “Ugly Betty” and she won four, including an ALMA Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress – Television Series, Mini-Series or Television Movie and an OFTA Television Award for an Outstanding Supporting Actress.
She was also nominated for awards for her performance in “Little Girl Lost: The Delimar Vera Story” in 2009, in “Sleeping with the Fishes” in 2014, and for four awards for her performance in “Devious Maids”, winning an Imagen Award for the Best Actress – Television in 2014.
Love life and husband
Ana has been friends with J.C. Brandy, a famous actress and writer, since they met at high school and she attended her birthday party in 2004, where she met Noah Lebenzon. He is a Puerto Rican composer, best known for creating the soundtrack for the documentary movie “Justin Bieber: Never Say Never” released in 2011. They dated until 2006 when Noah asked Ana’s father for his blessing, and then Ana to marry him. The wedding took place in Puerto Rico on 9 June 2007, and two years later on 27 June 2009, Ana gave birth to their daughter Paloma Louise Lebenzon, while their son Rafael Lebenzon followed on 24 September 2011.
Ana was six months pregnant carrying Paloma when she was shooting for the third season of “Ugly Betty”, and only two months after Paloma was born, she returned to shoot the fourth season of the series.
Hobbies and other interests
Ana enjoys spending her free time outdoors, hiking in the mountains and camping, while she is also keen on travelling and has been all around the US as well as to many European countries some of which are France, England and Sweden. She has trained in several sports, some of which are kickboxing which is her favorite, tennis and soccer among others.
Some of her favorite actors and actresses are Andy Garcia, Danny Trejo, and Jennifer Lopez, while some of the movies she likes to watch the most include the trilogy “The Godfather”, “The Wedding Planner”, and “The Boy Next Door”. She likes to listen to indie music, while her favorite band is Everything Is Energy, as her husband is their guitarist. Ana also enjoys reading books in her spare time, and her favorite writer is Nicholas Sparks while her favorite book is “A Walk to Remember”.
Appearance and net worth
Ana is 49 years old. She has long brown hair and brown eyes, is 5ft 4ins (1.64m) tall, and weighs around 121lbs (55kgs). As of March 2020, her net worth is estimated at over $2 million.
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