Alec Mapa

Born: 1965-07-10

Alejandro "Alec" Mapa (born July 10, 1965) is an American actor, comedian and writer. He got his first professional break when he was cast to replace B.D. Wong for the role of Song Liling in the Broadwayproduction of M. Butterfly. He later gained notoriety for the roles of Adam Benet in Half & Half and Suzuki St. Pierre in Ugly Betty which are his best known roles. He is also known for his recurring role as Vern in Desperate Housewives. He co-hosted with Calpernia Addams the Logo network reality dating game show Transamerican Love Story. He is currently recurring in the role of Renzo in Switched at Birth.


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as Claude
Released: 2008-06-05

An Israeli counterterrorism soldier with a secretly fabulous ambition to become a Manhattan...

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as Jorge
Released: 2008-12-25

A newly married couple, in the process of starting a family, learn many of life's important...

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Going Down in LA-LA Land

as Himself
Released: 2011-05-01

A fresh face comes to Hollywood to act in movies but only the gay porn studios are eager to...

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Playing by Heart

as Lana
Released: 1998-12-30

A sexy, romantic comedy about modern couples coming together in funny and unexpected ways. Paul...

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Who's Your Daddy?

as Nat-San Wang
Released: 2004-01-07

An adopted Ohio high school senior discovers he is the inherited heir to a porn empire. Dropped...

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Bright Lights, Big City

as Yasu Wade
Released: 1988-04-01

A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out...

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Connie and Carla

as Lee / N'Cream
Released: 2004-04-16

After accidentally witnessing a mafia hit in the Windy City, gal pals Connie and Carla skip town...

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Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure

as Gill Samms
Released: 2011-04-19

After a talent scout spots her performing with her dog Boi at a charity gala, Sharpay Evans sets...

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Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 2024-06-07

This rapturous documentary steps into the dynamic world of queer stand-up and examines the...

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Chick Fight

as Chuck
Released: 2020-11-13

When Anna Wyncomb is introduced to an underground, all-female fight club in order to turn the...

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Beethoven's Treasure Tail

as Simon
Released: 2014-10-02

After everyone's favorite St. Bernard gets fired from a movie, Beethoven begins the long journey...

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Queen Bees

as Lito Santos
Released: 2021-06-11

Helen is an independent widow who moves into the Pine Grove Senior Community and discovers it’s...

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The Substance of Fire

as New Receptionist
Released: 1996-09-11

Isaac Geldhart is a Holocaust survivor who, overcome by grief at the recent death of his wife,...

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Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas

as Jeffrey
Released: 2023-12-02

Five soap opera divas as they reunite to shoot the final Christmas episode of their long-running...

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A New Life

as Sybil
Released: 1988-03-25

Steve Giardino, an abrasive workaholic Wall Streeter, and his wife Jackie divorce after...

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Such Good People

as Rigzang Wangchuk
Released: 2014-05-09

A young couple discovers a secret room filled with cash while house-sitting for rich friends who...

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A Very Sordid Wedding

as Marty Wells
Released: 2017-03-10

Del Shores' follow-up to "Sordid Lives" revisits Winters, Texas for a showdown between the...

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My Favorite Girlfriend

as Hal
Released: 2022-08-05

A man falls in love with a woman who has multiple personalities.

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Grand-Daddy Day Care

as Ned Tooley
Released: 2019-01-05

A man has to figure out a way to make extra money when his father-in-law moves in.

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ClearMind

as Gary
Released: 2024-02-03

A grieving woman uses her virtual reality therapy to exact revenge on her former friends.

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Tru Loved

as Mr. Bushnell
Released: 2008-02-27

Recently relocated from San Francisco to conservative suburbia by her lesbian mothers, Tru...

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Another Coffee House Chronicles Movie

as Felix
Released: 2022-06-01

Pulled from the second season of web series "Coffee House Chronicles," with new adventures of...

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Dirty Laundry

as Daniel
Released: 2006-07-15

After ten years, Sheldon returns from New York City to Paris, Georgia. His mother Evelyn, a...

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The Year of Spectacular Men

as Overzealous Casting Director
Released: 2018-06-15

In the year after graduating college, Izzy struggles to navigate the seemingly incessant...

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The Housewives of the North Pole

as Xander
Released: 2021-12-09

The Christmas Queens of North Pole, Vermont, Trish and Diana, have won the Best Holiday House...

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Baby Steps

as Dr. Nguyen
Released: 2023-05-01

A year after the death of their beloved Lily, Beau and Caden learn that she froze some of her...

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Annul Victory

as Self
Released: 2009-05-02

Annul Victory is a documentary on the fight for marriage equality and the Proposition 8 election...

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Marriage of Inconvenience

as uncredited
Released: 2023-04-06

New names, new jobs, new lives, new husbands...? Two total strangers entering a witness...

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Hard Pill

as Protester
Released: 2005-07-15

A despondent gay man throws his life and relationships into turmoil when he volunteers for a...

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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

as Ho Chi Minh
Released: 2000-09-20

In the nineteenth film in the series, in May 1919, Indy is working as a translator at the...

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Black Briefs

as Simon
Released: 2012-02-21

Six dark-themed gay short films, including: SPRING: A young man meets a stranger for S&M sex,...

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Just Swipe

as Miles
Released: 2022-02-08

Vanessa has always had trouble in the dating world, never mind now being confined to her home....

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Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart

as Hal Trask
Released: 1994-03-25

In their very last adventure, Jonathan and Jennifer Hart travel to The Big Apple, where a play...

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Pride: The Gay & Lesbian Comedy Slam

as Himself - Comedian
Released: 2010-06-02

Gay & Lesbian Comedy Show Hosted by the Oscars resident writer for the past 17 years and comedy...

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Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

as Himself
Released: 2014-03-15

Actor and comedian Alec Mapa (America's Gaysian Sweetheart) shares hilarious and heartfelt...

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Winner Takes All

as Simon
Released: 2011-04-30

A self-involved but seductive beauty engineers his two lovers to fight over him. And we mean,...

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Law & Order

as Brian Yoshimara
First aired: 1990-09-13

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...

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Friends

as Housekeeper
First aired: 1994-09-22

Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world,...

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Desperate Housewives

as Vern
First aired: 2004-10-03

Looking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young... it's a way of...

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Mom

as Milo
First aired: 2013-09-23

Aan irreverent and outrageous take on true family love‐and dysfunction. Newly sober single mom...

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Seinfeld

as Paul
First aired: 1989-07-05

A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in...

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Bob's Burgers

as Murferion (voice)
First aired: 2011-01-09

Bob's Burgers follows a third-generation restaurateur, Bob, as he runs Bob's Burgers with the...

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Henry Danger

as Jack Frittleman
First aired: 2014-07-26

When 13-year-old Henry Hart lands a job as Danger, the sidekick-in-training to superhero Captain...

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2 Broke Girls

as Lawrence
First aired: 2011-09-19

Comedy about the unlikely friendship that develops between two very different young women who...

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Melrose Place

as Jeweler
First aired: 1992-07-08

Follow the lives of a group of young adults living in a brownstone apartment complex on Melrose...

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Jane the Virgin

as Aguilar
First aired: 2014-10-13

A comedy-drama following a chaste young woman who is accidentally impregnated via artificial...

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The Cosby Show

as Wretched Fan
First aired: 1984-09-20

The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for...

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RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Judge
First aired: 2009-02-02

Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate...

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RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Special Guest
First aired: 2009-02-02

Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate...

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Numb3rs

as uncredited
First aired: 2005-01-23

Inspired by actual cases and experiences, Numb3rs depicts the confluence of police work and...

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black-ish

as Neil
First aired: 2014-09-24

A family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a...

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Rules of Engagement

as Restaurant Manager
First aired: 2007-02-05

Rules of Engagement is a comedy about the different phases of male/female relationships, as seen...

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NCIS: Hawai'i

as Dr. Tony Lee
First aired: 2021-09-20

Jane Tennant, the first female Special Agent in Charge of NCIS Pearl Harbor, and her unwavering...

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Doom Patrol

as Steve Larson / Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man
First aired: 2019-02-15

The Doom Patrol’s members each suffered horrible accidents that gave them superhuman abilities —...

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Switched at Birth

as Renzo
First aired: 2011-06-06

The story of two teenage girls who discover they were accidentally switched as newborns in the...

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The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self
First aired: 2003-09-08

The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show...

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Baby Daddy

as Todd
First aired: 2012-06-20

Baby Daddy follows Ben, a young man in his early 20s living the life of a bachelor in New York...

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Raven's Home

as Norman
First aired: 2017-07-21

Best friends Raven and Chelsea, now both divorced mothers, are raising their children in a house...

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Ugly Betty

as Suzuki St. Pierre
First aired: 2006-09-28

Betty Suarez is smart, tough and tenacious, but also sensitive and loving. She hopes these...

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Stars in the House

as Self
First aired: 2020-03-16

In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and theatres across the world closing their curtains...

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Danger Force

as Jack Frittleman
First aired: 2020-03-28

Captain Man has a new crew of superhero sidekicks - Danger Force. Captain Man and Schwoz create...

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Murder One

as uncredited
First aired: 1995-09-20

Theodore 'Teddy' Hoffman is a highly-regarded defense attorney in a prestigious Los Angeles law...

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Devious Maids

as Jerry
First aired: 2013-06-23

The series centers on four Latina maids working in the homes of Beverly Hills’ wealthiest and...

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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

as Self - Special Guest
First aired: 2012-10-22

The most celebrated competitors from RuPaul's Drag Race vie for a second chance to enter Drag...

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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

as Self - Guest Judge
First aired: 2012-10-22

The most celebrated competitors from RuPaul's Drag Race vie for a second chance to enter Drag...

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Half & Half

as uncredited
First aired: 2002-09-23

Half & Half is an American sitcom that aired on UPN from September 23, 2002, to May 15, 2006....

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Half & Half

as Adam Benet
First aired: 2002-09-23

Half & Half is an American sitcom that aired on UPN from September 23, 2002, to May 15, 2006....

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The Jamie Foxx Show

as uncredited
First aired: 1996-08-28

Texas native Jamie King is an aspiring actor who heads to Hollywood in hopes to find fame and...

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The Villains of Valley View

as Mr. Tennyson
First aired: 2022-06-03

A family of raucous supervillains who recently ran afoul of the League of Villains and now must...

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I'm with Her

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-09-23

When everyman Patrick Owen is bitten by the easily-excited puppy of movie star Alexandra Young,...

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Las Aventuras del Joven Indiana Jones

as Ho Chi Minh
First aired: 2002-01-13

The boyhood adventures of the greatest action hero of all time: Indiana Jones. Young Indy...

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JONAS L.A.

as Shiraki
First aired: 2009-05-02

The show follows the Jonas Brothers through fun and unusual situations as they try to live...

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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED

as Self - Guest Judge
First aired: 2012-10-23

An access-all-areas pass to the drama that you didn't see on the runway. See what happens behind...

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Inventions That Changed History

as Self - Comedian
First aired: 2022-03-31

The wild and often unbelievable stories behind the world's most important inventions.

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Help Me Help You

as uncredited
First aired: 2006-09-26

A collection of eccentric individuals are in group therapy with a respected therapist—who may...

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Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World

as Uncle Bakla (voice)
First aired: 2007-07-10

Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World is an American-Canadian stop motion...

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Marriage of Inconvenience

as Claude
First aired: 2023-04-06

New names, new jobs, new lives, new husbands...? Two total strangers entering a witness...

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Successful People

as Max
First aired: 2016-03-15

Chet & Laura, a songwriting duo in their tenth year of trying to make it, start to realize their...

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Heartland

as uncredited
First aired: 2007-06-18

Dr. Nathaniel Grant is a pioneering organ-transplant surgeon who takes risks that other doctors...

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Kocktails With Khloé

as Self
First aired: 2016-01-20

Kocktails with Khloé raises the bar on the fun, surprising and real conversation that happens...

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Some of My Best Friends

as Vern Limoso
First aired: 2001-02-28

Some of My Best Friends is an American sitcom shown on CBS from February 28 until April 11,...

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The Sherry Vine Variety Show

as uncredited
First aired: 2021-05-25

Re-imagining the classic tv variety show standard with some of the best known drag superstars...

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Dr. Jackie

as Alec Mapa
First aired: 2022-09-19

Failed actress Jackie Beat has finally become a psychotherapist. Using role-playing, primal...

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Falling for Angels

as Himself
First aired: 2017-12-01

In this riveting anthology series, modern-day relationships are explored through the lens of...

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Not Today, Bianca

as Hollywood Christmas Parade producer
First aired: 2016-12-14

Drag queen Bianca Del Rio has arrived in Los Angeles from her home state of Louisiana. But, will...

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Transamerican Love Story

as uncredited
First aired: 2008-02-11

Transamerican Love Story is an American reality television program in which suitors wooed...

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