Natalie Morales was born in Miami, Florida, and is of Cuban descent, tracing her roots back to the vibrant city's cultural heritage. She pursued her passion for Theatre by enrolling in Miami Dade College and subsequently Florida International University, laying the foundation for her future endeavors.
In 2006, Natalie landed a significant guest star role on an episode of the renowned CBS drama, CSI: Miami, specifically in the episode titled "Darkroom", which showcased her talent to a broader audience. This notable appearance served as a stepping stone for her future projects.
Three years later, in 2008, Natalie took on the lead role in the ABC Family series, The Middleman, which, although it only lasted for one season, has since developed a devoted cult following, demonstrating the show's enduring appeal.
Throughout her career, Natalie has showcased her versatility by engaging in various creative pursuits. She was a series regular on the inaugural season of the popular USA Network series, White Collar, and went on to appear in films such as Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps and Going the Distance, both released in 2010.
Subsequently, Natalie recurred on several notable television shows, including Parks and Recreation, Girls, and Santa Clarita Diet, solidifying her reputation as a talented and sought-after actress.
In addition to her acting endeavors, Natalie has also ventured into writing and directing, showcasing her skills in these respective fields. She has directed and acted in separate episodes of the HBO series, Room 104, and currently stars in the NBC sitcom, Abby's, which premiered in 2019.