Natalie Martinez
Natalie Martinez | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
Years active | 2006–present |
Natalie Martinez (born July 12, 1984) is an American actress and model. Martinez is known as the spokesmodel for JLO by Jennifer Lopez, and for her supporting role in the 2008 feature film Death Race. She also starred in a music video titled "Rain Over Me" by Pitbull, also featuring Marc Anthony. She has appeared in several music videos and telenovelas. In 2010–2011, Martinez starred in the American television crime drama Detroit 1-8-7 as Detective Ariana Sanchez. In 2012–2013, she starred in the American television crime drama CSI: NY as Detective Jamie Lovato.
Martinez most recently starred as Deputy Linda Esquivel in the American television drama Under the Dome.
Early life and education
Martinez was born in Miami, Florida on July 12, 1984 and is of Cuban ancestry.[1] She is a 2002 graduate of St. Brendan High School.
Career
Martinez is perhaps best known for her role as Michelle Miller on MyNetworkTV telenovela, Fashion House. She was cast as a major character in Chuck, and appears in first-season promotional pictures of the cast. However, her character was cut before the series aired.[2] She starred in the 2008 film Death Race. In 2010–2011, Martinez also starred in the television crime drama Detroit 1-8-7 as Detective Ariana Sanchez, which was cancelled after one season. In 2012–2013, she starred in the American television crime drama CSI: NY as Detective Jamie Lovato.
Martinez starred as Deputy (later Sheriff) Linda Esquivel in the CBS television drama Under the Dome, based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King from 2013-2014 until her character was killed in the Season 2 Premiere. She also appeared in the 2012 film End of Watch, and the 2013 film Broken City.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Death Race | Case | |
2011 | Magic City Memoirs | Mari | |
2012 | The Baytown Outlaws | Ariana | |
2012 | End of Watch | Gabby Zavala | |
2013 | Broken City | Natalie Barrow | |
2014 | Home Invasion | Jamie's Stepmother | Post-production |
2015 | Selfless | Post-production |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Fashion House | Michelle Miller | Main cast; 55 episodes |
2007 | Saints & Sinners | Pilar Martin | Main cast; 62 episodes |
2010 | Sons of Tucson | Maggie Morales | 2 episodes |
2010 | El Dorado | Maria Martinez | TV Mini-series; 2 episodes |
2010–2011 | Detroit 1-8-7 | Det. Arianna Sanchez | Main cast; 18 episodes |
2012 | Widow Detective | Maya Davis | TV Movie |
2012–2013 | CSI: NY | Det. Jamie Lovato | Recurring cast; 12 episodes |
2013–2014 | Under the Dome | Deputy Linda Esquivel | Main cast; 14 episodes |
2014–present | Secrets & Lies | Jess Mullen | Main cast |
Music videos
- Self Scientific - "Live & Breathe"
- Justin Timberlake - "Señorita"
- Sean Paul - "We Be Burnin'"
- Amr Diab - "Ne'ool Eih"
- Wisin & Yandel - "Yo Te Quiero"
- Pitbull - "Rain over Me" feat. Marc Anthony
References
- ^ "Natalie Martinez steams up even a death". NY Daily News.
- ^ thefutoncritic.com