Constance Marie

Constance Marie, an American actress born in East Los Angeles, was hired by choreographer Toni Basil for David Bowie's Glass Spider Tour in 1987 and appeared in the 1988 concert video Glass Spider. She began acting as a teenager and landed a role in the 1988 film Salsa. She is best known for playing Angie Lopez on the ABC comedy George Lopez from 2002 to 2007 and Marcela Quintanilla, Selena's mother, in Selena (1997). Her other credits include Tortilla Soup (2001), American Family, Early Edition, Dirty Dancing, Spin City, and Ally McBeal, and she had a starring role as Regina Vasquez on Switched at Birth from 2011 to 2017 and portrayed Camila Diaz on Undone from 2019 to 2022. Among her honors, she won an ALMA Award for favorite supporting TV actress for Switched at Birth in 2012 and an Imagen Award for best actress in television comedy for George Lopez in 2004.