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Early life. Reyes was born on November 5, 1967, in the Bronx, New York City, to Dominican immigrants. [1][2] She has three sisters, [3] including a fraternal twin sister named Joselin Reyes, who played a paramedic on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Reyes grew up on Bainbridge Avenue, from the age of 13 to the age of 25–26. [3] .
Sep 17, 2024 · It’s been a journey from the Bronx, and she’s called LA home now for almost a quarter of a century since Scrubs. “It’s been good to me,” she says of the city. “My child was born here ...
Judy Reyes was born on 5 November 1967 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Scrubs (2001), Smile (2022) and Devious Maids (2013). She was previously married to Edwin M. Figueroa.
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What challenges did Reyes face growing up in New York City that were related to her identity? How were these apparent early in her career? Why is it important to Reyes to produce programs that depict an accurate picture of Latinas?
Jan 24, 2024 · Judy Reyes will perhaps always be best known as Carla from Scrubs, but in Laura Moss’ Birth/Rebirth, she delivers a powerhouse performance as a desperate mother struggling to cope with insurmountable grief. Reyes plays Celie, a nurse who loses her daughter to bacterial meningitis.
Jan 22, 2024 · It explores everything from creation and birth to disease and death, and it did so during a time when Roe vs Wade was overturned and saw rights being taken away from women in real life. Speaking to FILMHOUNDS, Scrubs icon Reyes discusses her role in the horror and how the cast and crew approached such sensitive subjects.
Aug 6, 2018 · Reyes talked to Shondaland about her career-turning role on Claws, the importance of being among its diverse female cast, growing up a young Dominican girl in the Bronx with big Hollywood dreams, and why she refuses to stay silent about issues that matter to her.
