Roberta Valderrama
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Roberta Valderrama | |
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| Born | October 5, 1977 |
| Education | Carnegie Mellon University (BFA) |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Comedian |
| Years active | 2002—present |
Roberta Valderrama (born October 5, 1977) is a Peruvian actress and improv performer.
She spent her childhood in Miami, Florida and Lima, Peru.[1] She is best known for the role of Yolanda in 10 Items or Less, a partially improvised comedy series on TBS. Yolanda is "the power behind the produce counter and the mother of Carl's child." She first appeared on television in 2000, playing Stephanie, a candy striper who stalked Erik Palladino's character on a season 7 episode of ER.[2] She holds a BFA from the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama and has also appeared in such stage productions as Three Sisters, ‘Tis a Pity She’s a Whore, The Merchant of Venice and Grownups on the Playground.[3] In 2009, Valderrama starred in a Funny or Die video with Dennis Kenney titled "Happy Mother's Day!!!"[4] In 2014, Valderrama appeared in The Purge: Anarchy as the villainous Lorraine.
References
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/roberta.valderrama
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0883595/
- ^ http://www.tbs.com/stories/story/0,,126391,00.html
- ^ "Happy Mother's Day". Funnie or Die. 7 May 2009. Retrieved 7 November 2013.