Michelle Veintimilla was born on November 7, 1992, and is a talented American actress who has made a name for herself in the film, television, and theater industries. She is perhaps best known for her portrayal of Janie in the film Not Cool, a role that showcased her impressive acting skills.
Veintimilla's television career has been marked by a number of notable performances, including her villainous turn as Firefly in the second and fourth seasons of the Fox television series Gotham. In this role, she played a complex and intriguing character, bringing depth and nuance to the part.
In addition to her work on Gotham, Veintimilla has also appeared on the FOX series The Gifted, where she plays the character Carmen Guerra. Furthermore, she is a regular cast member on the Netflix crime drama Seven Seconds, a show that has garnered widespread critical acclaim.
Veintimilla's journey to success began when she was still a student at Carnegie Mellon University, where she was studying as a senior when she landed the role of a lifetime in the musical The Visit in 2014. This experience not only honed her acting skills but also provided her with valuable exposure in the industry.
In her role as Firefly on Gotham, Veintimilla appeared in two episodes of season two, before being replaced by Camila Perez for the third season. However, she returned to the role for the fourth season, impressing audiences with her dynamic performance in the episode "Mandatory Brunch Meeting".
Veintimilla has also made a mark on Broadway, appearing in the musical version of The Visit, where she played the younger version of Chita Rivera's character. This experience further cemented her status as a talented and versatile actress, capable of tackling a wide range of roles with ease and aplomb.