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Tia Texada

Acting

1.2 Popularity Dec 14, 1971 (53 years old) Louisiana, USA

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Tia Texada (born Tia Nicole Tucker on December 14, 1971) is an American actress and singer. She is probably best known for portraying the role of Sgt. Maritza Cruz from the American television show Third Watch and for her role as Shay on ABC Family's Huge. T...

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tia Texada (born Tia Nicole Tucker on December 14, 1971) is an American actress and singer. She is probably best known for portraying the role of Sgt. Maritza Cruz from the American television show Third Watch and for her role as Shay on ABC Family's Huge. Texada was born in Louisiana to a reflexologist mother and an insurance agent father. She has been acting since she was young. Texada's most recent appearance was as a guest star in an episode of Chuck ("Chuck Versus the Coup d'Etat"). Before that she was a guest star in Saving Grace and in two episodes of The Unit and appeared in Criminal Minds (Season 3, Episode 17) as Detective Tina Lopez[2] . She played Sgt. Maritza Cruz in the NBC Drama Third Watch. She also has appeared in movies such as Paulie (1998), Nurse Betty (2000), Glitter (2001), Phone Booth (2003) Spartan (2004) and Everybody Hates Chris (2008) (as Miss Rivera) . She also has a singing career, and her songs have been featured on shows such as Dawson's Creek. She also played at the Lilith Fair tour in 1998. She has lent her voice to TV's Static Shock as well as many television commercials. She has also done layouts for magazines, and has been featured in FHM.

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Filmography 34

2021
Killer Cheer Mom Movie

as Detective Sanchez

2015
Stitchers TV

as Dr. Sophia Torres

2013
I Dated a Psycho TV

as Narrator (voice)

2012
The Amazing Spider-Man Movie

as Sheila (Subway)

2012
Honest Trailers TV

as Sheila (archive footage)

2010
Firebreather Movie

as Isabel (voice)

2010
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien TV

as Elena Validus (voice)

2008
In Plain Sight TV

as Evita

2007
Chuck TV

as Hortensia Goya

2006
The Unit TV

as Mariana Ribera

2005
Criminal Minds TV

as Detective Tina Lopez

2004
Spartan Movie

as Jackie Black

2003
Phone Booth Movie

as Asia

2002
2002
2001
Glitter Movie

as Roxanne

2000
Static Shock TV

as Talon (voice)

2000
Static Shock TV

as Rita Velasquez (voice)

2000
Bait Movie

as Tika

Photos 2

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Female
Birthday December 14, 1971 (53 years old)
Place of Birth Louisiana, USA
Years Active 1994 - 2021
Popularity 1.2
Career Stats
34 Total Credits
15 Movie Roles
19 TV Roles
2 Photos