Selenis Leyva

Selenis Leyva

52 · Born: May 26, 1972

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornMay 26, 1972 Baracoa, Guantánamo, Cuba
Relatives
  • Marizol Leyva (Sibling)

Biography

Selenis Leyva, a talented and accomplished actress, entered the world on May 26, 1972, in the charming town of Baracoa, situated in the picturesque province of Guantánamo, Cuba. This remarkable individual has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, showcasing her remarkable acting abilities in a wide range of captivating roles.

Some of her most notable performances include her roles in the blockbuster movie Spider-Man: Homecoming, released in 2017, as well as her portrayal of a complex and intriguing character in the critically acclaimed Netflix series Orange Is the New Black, which premiered in 2013. Additionally, her recent appearance in the 2022 film Breaking has left audiences in awe of her exceptional talent.

In her personal life, Selenis has been married to her loving husband, Raul Rivera, since August 25, 2001, a testament to the enduring power of love and commitment.

Career

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2023
Creed III
Creed III as Laura Chavez
{"id":217309,"title":"Crater","year":"2023","character":"Maria","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/crater-2023","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4p664hh9m750.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4p664hh9m750.jpg"},"released":1}
Crater
Crater as Maria
{"id":204592,"title":"Breaking","year":"2022","character":"Rosa Diaz","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/breaking","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6lj6hpecj8n0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6lj6hpecj8n0.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
Breaking
Breaking as Rosa Diaz
{"id":103841133,"title":"Lopez vs. Lopez","year":2022,"character":"Rosie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/lopez-vs-lopez","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103841133.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103841133.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103836050,"title":"Diary of a Future President","year":2020,"character":"Gabi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/diary-of-a-future-president","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103836050.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103836050.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
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2018
{"id":143216,"title":"I Can I Will I Did","year":"2017","character":"Maria","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/i-can-i-will-i-did","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_143216.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_143216.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
{"id":113088,"title":"Chapter & Verse","year":"2017","character":"Yolanda","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chapter-verse-2016","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_113088.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_113088.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":83730,"title":"Spider-Man: Homecoming","year":"2017","character":"Ms. Warren","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/spider-man-homecoming","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4harjhtcd4b0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4harjhtcd4b0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103830700,"title":"DuckTales","year":2017,"character":"Officer Cabrera (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/ducktales","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/52bfddn4fa40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/52bfddn4fa40.jpg"},"released":1}
DuckTales
DuckTales as Officer Cabrera (voice)
{"id":144899,"title":"Living with the Dead: A Love Story","year":"2015","character":"Dr. Quenda","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/living-with-the-dead-a-love-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_144899.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_144899.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
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Orange Is the New Black
Orange Is the New Black as Gloria Mendoza
{"id":23,"title":"Epic","year":"2013","character":"Additional Voices (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/epic","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3ifvont19880.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3ifvont19880.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Epic
Epic as Additional Voices (voice)
{"id":689,"title":"Elementary","year":2012,"character":"Sara Castillo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/elementary","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2bms30f0t880.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2bms30f0t880.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
Elementary
Elementary as Sara Castillo
{"id":264399,"title":"Man in the Mirror","year":"2011","character":"Sonia","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/man-in-the-mirror-2011","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_264399.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_264399.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
{"id":1304,"title":"Sex and the City 2","year":"2010","character":"Teacher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sex-and-the-city-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3c0jhjs3p0tg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3c0jhjs3p0tg.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
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2009
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs as Additional Voice (voice)
{"id":646,"title":"Law & Order: Criminal Intent","year":2005,"character":"Warden's Secretary","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/law-order-criminal-intent","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7j9u57tuolu0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7j9u57tuolu0.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Warden's Secretary
{"id":7455,"title":"Maria Full of Grace","year":"2004","character":"Customs Inspector","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/maria-full-of-grace","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5h6lt0ravep0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5h6lt0ravep0.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Maria Full of Grace
Maria Full of Grace as Customs Inspector
{"id":215,"title":"Law & Order","year":2004,"character":"Mariluz Rivera","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/law-order-1990","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3rrlno6q9mag.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3rrlno6q9mag.jpg"},"released":1}
Law & Order
Law & Order as Mariluz Rivera