Justina Machado

Justina Machado

Known for
Acting
Born
September 6, 1972 (age 54)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

Known For

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Filmography

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Hurricane Seasons

Hurricane Seasons

Movie

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The Making of 'Jesus Diabetes'

The Making of 'Jesus Diabetes'

Movie

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Alpha Moms

Alpha Moms

TV · 1 ep

2027
Ice Age: Boiling Point poster

Ice Age: Boiling Point

Movie · as Zee (voice)

2026
Swapped poster

Swapped

Movie · as Calli (voice)

2025
PULSE poster

PULSE

TV · as Natalie Cruz · 9 eps

2024
The Throwback poster

The Throwback

Movie · as Kate

2024
Happy's Place poster

Happy's Place

TV · as Maritza · 1 ep

2024
Matlock poster

Matlock

TV · as Eva Muñoz · 5 eps

2023
The Horror of Dolores Roach poster

The Horror of Dolores Roach

TV · as Dolores Roach · 8 eps

2022
The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild poster

The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild

Movie · as Zee (or whatever her name is) (voice)

2022
Fernanda poster

Fernanda

Movie · as Right Bob

2022
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter poster

Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter

Movie · as Self

2021
Muppets Haunted Mansion poster

Muppets Haunted Mansion

Movie · as Singing Bust

2021
Switched Before Birth poster

Switched Before Birth

Movie · as Anna Ramirez

2021
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It poster

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

Movie · as Self

2021
With/In Volume 1 poster

With/In Volume 1

Movie · as (segment "Coco & Gigi")

2021
Dragons: The Nine Realms poster

Dragons: The Nine Realms

TV · as Carla (voice) · 14 eps

2020
All Together Now poster

All Together Now

Movie · as Becky

2020
Scoob! poster

Scoob!

Movie · as Jamie Rivera (voice)

2020
Stars in the House poster

Stars in the House

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Family Pictures poster

Family Pictures

Movie · as Sylvie

2019
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" poster

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

Movie · as Teresa Betancourt

2019
The Tamron Hall Show poster

The Tamron Hall Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2019
Harley Quinn poster

Harley Quinn

TV · as Bethany (voice) · 1 ep

2018
Betty White: First Lady of Television poster

Betty White: First Lady of Television

Movie · as Self

2017
One Day at a Time poster

One Day at a Time

TV · as Penelope Alvarez · 46 eps

2016
De Puerto Rico para el mundo poster

De Puerto Rico para el mundo

Movie · as Self

2016
Elena of Avalor poster

Elena of Avalor

TV · as Carmen (voice) · 81 eps

2016
Queen of the South poster

Queen of the South

TV · as Brenda · 13 eps

2016
The $100,000 Pyramid poster

The $100,000 Pyramid

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Quit poster

Quit

Movie · as Amanda

2015
Endgame poster

Endgame

Movie · as Karla

2015
Superstore poster

Superstore

TV · as Maya (voice) · 2 eps

2014
The Purge: Anarchy poster

The Purge: Anarchy

Movie · as Tanya

2014
Finders Keepers poster

Finders Keepers

Movie · as Prof. Elena Carranza

2014
Jane the Virgin poster

Jane the Virgin

TV · as Darcy Factor, Darci Factor · 15 eps

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
The Call poster

The Call

Movie · as Rachel

2013
The Last of Robin Hood poster

The Last of Robin Hood

Movie · as Madge

2013
Welcome to the Family poster

Welcome to the Family

TV · as Lisette Hernandez · 9 eps

2013
The Fosters poster

The Fosters

TV · as Sofia Rivera · 3 eps

2013
Devious Maids poster

Devious Maids

TV · as Reina · 2 eps

2012
Finding Your Roots poster

Finding Your Roots

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
Switched at Birth poster

Switched at Birth

TV · as Nurse Munos · 2 eps

2011
Body of Proof poster

Body of Proof

TV · as Emily Burrows · 1 ep

2011
Harry's Law poster

Harry's Law

TV · as Counsel · 1 ep

2009
In the Electric Mist poster

In the Electric Mist

Movie · as Rosie Gomez

2009
Three Rivers poster

Three Rivers

TV · as Pam Acosta · 13 eps

2008
The Accidental Husband poster

The Accidental Husband

Movie · as Sofia

2008
Pedro poster

Pedro

Movie · as Mily

2008
Kath & Kim poster

Kath & Kim

TV · as Angel · 2 eps

2007
Burn Notice poster

Burn Notice

TV · as Lauren · 1 ep

2007
Private Practice poster

Private Practice

TV · as Stephanie Kemp · 6 eps

2006
Little Fugitive poster

Little Fugitive

Movie · as Natalia

2006
Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America poster

Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America

Movie · as Alma Ansen

2006
Ugly Betty poster

Ugly Betty

TV · as Cousin Clara · 2 eps

2005
Ghost Whisperer poster

Ghost Whisperer

TV · as Suzanne Richards · 1 ep

2005
Grey's Anatomy poster

Grey's Anatomy

TV · as Anna Nyles · 1 ep

2005
Bones poster

Bones

TV · as Lupe Rojas · 1 ep

2005
Dancing with the Stars poster

Dancing with the Stars

TV · as Self - Contestant · 11 eps

2004
Torque poster

Torque

Movie · as Henderson

2004
Desperate Housewives poster

Desperate Housewives

TV · as Claudia Sanchez · 2 eps

2003
Final Destination 2 poster

Final Destination 2

Movie · as Isabella Hudson

2003
Cold Case poster

Cold Case

TV · as Amelia Lopez · 1 ep

2003
Missing poster

Missing

TV · as Sunny Estrada · 18 eps

2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2002
Dragonfly poster

Dragonfly

Movie · as nurse

2002
Full Frontal poster

Full Frontal

Movie · as Linda's Friend in Kitchen

2001
A.I. Artificial Intelligence poster

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

Movie · as Assistant

2001
Six Feet Under poster

Six Feet Under

TV · as Vanessa Diaz · 63 eps

2000
Strong Medicine poster

Strong Medicine

TV · 1 ep

1999
Swallows

Swallows

Movie

1999
Angel poster

Angel

TV · as Jo · 1 ep

1998
The Week That Girl Died poster

The Week That Girl Died

Movie · as Marita

1998
Sticks poster

Sticks

Movie · as Maria

1998
Oh Baby poster

Oh Baby

TV · as Mona · 7 eps

1997
She's So Lovely poster

She's So Lovely

Movie · as Carmen Rodriguez - Lady Ticket Taker

1996
No One Would Tell poster

No One Would Tell

Movie · as Val Cho

1996
Early Edition poster

Early Edition

TV · as Laura · 1 ep

1996
Goode Behavior

Goode Behavior

TV · as Raquel DeLaRosa · 4 eps

1996
Second Noah poster

Second Noah

TV · 1 ep

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Ms. Cruz, Claudia Diaz · 1 ep

1994
Touched by an Angel poster

Touched by an Angel

TV · as Marisol · 1 ep

1993
NYPD Blue poster

NYPD Blue

TV · as Elsa · 1 ep

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Lauren Whitmer · 1 ep