Rose Portillo
Rose Portillo is an accomplished American actress/writer/director/educator and visual artist whose stage and film career began with a lead role in Luis Valdez's 'Zoot Suit' (original L.A. and Broadway productions and the film). She played the role of Mother in the critically acclaimed 2017 revival, starring Demián Bichir. She was Associate Director of About Productions, now celebrating 24 years of creating original Theaterworks and founded the company's Young Theaterworks, which serves students in Continuation/Options High Schools primarily in East Los Angeles. Since appearing in Theresa Chavez's solo play, L.A. Real, she has directly partnered with Chavez (the company's Artistic Director) on at least 10 critically acclaimed productions.
Encanto
as Señora Guzmán (voice)The tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of...
Movie pageExorcist II: The Heretic
as Spanish GirlBizarre nightmares plague Regan MacNeil four years after her possession and exorcism. Has the...
Movie pageThat's Amor
as JuliettaAfter her job and relationship implode on the same day, Sofia starts from scratch — and meets a...
Movie pageThe Mean Season
as Kathy VasquezA routine investigation of a shocking murder takes a bizarre twist when the killer contacts the...
Movie pageZoot Suit
as DellaPart fact and part fiction, Zoot Suit is the film version of Luis Valdez's critically acclaimed...
Movie page...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him
as FlorentinaTwelve-year-old Mexican-American Marcos (Jose Alcala) recalls the hardships of the previous...
Movie pageVictims
as Pilar GallowayA serial rapist gets acquitted of his crimes due to a police mishandling of the investigation....
Movie pageSeguin
as GertudisA dramatization of the life of Juan Seguin, a heroic Mexican-Texan who became entangled in the...
Movie pagePalomino
as DonnaAfter the break up of her marriage, photographer Samantha Taylor retreats to the sanctuary of...
Movie pagePanic in Echo Park
as uncreditedA young doctor tries to convince everyone about an impending epidemic, but he is accused of...
Movie pageBest Kept Secrets
as Mrs. ZepetaBlaise Dietz (Patty Duke Astin) plays the wife of police officer Blaise Dietz (Frederic...
Movie pageHome Improvement
as Woman #2The daily trials and tribulations of handyman Tim Taylor, a TV show host raising three boys with...
TV Show pageThe Rookie
as Emilia LopezStarting over isn’t easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering...
TV Show pageSliders
as Sister CelineIn his basement in San Francisco, boy-genius Quinn Mallory unlocks the doorway to an infinite...
TV Show pageMarvel's Runaways
as EileenEvery teenager thinks their parents are evil. What if you found out they actually were? Six...
TV Show pageUndone
as Speech TeacherAfter getting into a near fatal car accident, Alma discovers she has a new relationship with...
TV Show pageZootopia+
as Additional Voice Talent (voice)Head back to the fast-paced mammal metropolis of Zootopia in this short-form series that dives...
TV Show pageSeis Manos
as (voice)Orphans raised by a martial arts master are plunged into a mystery involving demonic powers,...
TV Show pageEisenhower and Lutz
as Millie ZamoraEisenhower and Lutz is an American sitcom which aired for thirteen episodes on CBS in 1988.
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