Changes: Aimee Garcia

Aimee Garcia
	; Aimee Garcia plays the part of Veronica, Angie's niece, who stars out as a recurring character in Season 5, then becomes a main character in Season 6.
Basic Information
Born	November 28, 1978 (age 45)
Birthplace:	Chicageo, Illinois, U.S.
Gender	Female
Occupation:	Actress
Years Active:	1996-present
Website/URL:	Official website
Family/Personal Information
Character Information
Appeared on:	George Lopez (TV series)
Appeared as:	Veronica Palmero
Episodes appeared in:	20 episodes in Seasons 5 & 6

Revision as of 07:40, 2 January 2017

Aimee Garcia (born November 28, 1978 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Veronica Palmero in the hit ABC sitcom George Lopez and as Jamie Batista in the sixth, seventh and eight seasons of the Showtime drama series Dexter.

Life and Career

Garcia was born in Chicago, Illinois, to a Mexican mother from Pachuca and a Puerto Rican father from San Juan. She studied journalism, French and economics at Northwestern University.

She was cast as Maria on The WB's Greetings from Tucson and appeared at the Global Frequency television pilot as Aleph. She had a role in Cadet Kelly, and also co-starred alongside Anthony Anderson in the TV series All About the Andersons, where she played Lydia. In 2006, she appeared on George Lopez as George Lopez' wife's niece.

Garcia starred alongside actress/singer Jessica Simpson in the 2008 comedy/drama Major Movie Star. She also played a brief part in the movie D-War and narrated the Adam Sandler film Spanglish.

As of 2009, she was on the Peter Berg NBC medical drama Trauma as the EMT Helicopter Pilot Marisa Benez. She spent 3 years on Showtime's Dexter as Jamie Batista, where she was nominated for a SAG award for Best Ensemble in Dramatic Television Series. She played Dr. Jae Kim in MGM's reboot, RoboCop.

Accolades / Recognitions

Year	Association	Category	Nominated work	Result
2007	Alma Awards	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Television Series, Mini-Series or Television Movie	George Lopez	Nominated
2012	Screen Actors Guild	Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series	Dexter	Nominated

External links

Aimee Garcia article at Wikipedia

Aimee Garcia at the Internet Movie Database

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-|characters = [[Veronica Palmero]]}} '''Aimee Garcia '''(born November 28, 1978 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as [[Veronica Palmero]] in the hit ABC sitcom ''George Lopez'' and as Jamie Batista in the sixth, seventh and eight seasons of the Showtime drama series ''Dexter''.
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+'''Aimee Garcia '''(born November 28, 1978 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as [[Veronica Palmero]] in the hit ABC sitcom ''George Lopez'' and as Jamie Batista in the sixth, seventh and eight seasons of the Showtime drama series ''Dexter''.
 ==Life and Career==
-Garcia was born in Chicago, Illinois, to a Mexican m/other from Pachuca and a Puerto Rican father from San Juan.
+Garcia was born in Chicago, Illinois, to a Mexican mother from Pachuca and a Puerto Rican father from San Juan.
 She studied journalism, French and economics at Northwestern University.
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 As of 2009, she was on the Peter Berg NBC medical drama ''Traum''a as the EMT Helicopter Pilot Marisa Benez.
 She spent 3 years on Showtime's ''Dexter'' as Jamie Batista, where she was nominated for a SAG award for Best Ensemble in Dramatic Television Series. She played Dr. Jae Kim in MGM's reboot, ''RoboCop''.
+==Accolades / Recognitions==
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+! Year !! Association !! Category !! Nominated work !! Result
+|-
+| 2007
+| [[Wikipedia:ALMA Awards|Alma Awards]]
+| [[Wikipedia:9th ALMA Awards#Outstanding Supporting Actress - Television Series.2C Mini-Series.2C or TV Movie|Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Television Series, Mini-Series or Television Movie]]
+| ''George Lopez''
+| '''Nominated'''
+|-
+| 2012
+| [[Wikipedia:Screen Actors Guild|Screen Actors Guild]]
+| [[Wikipedia:Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series|Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series]]
+| ''Dexter''
+| '''Nominated'''
+|}
+==External links==
+{{Wikipedia-short link}}
+{{IMDb name|0305083}}
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Garcia, Aimee}}
 [[Category:Cast]]
 [[Category:Actors]]

Aimee Garcia
Aimee Garcia plays the part of Veronica, Angie's niece, who stars out as a recurring character in Season 5, then becomes a main character in Season 6.
Basic Information
Born	(1978-11-28) November 28, 1978 (age 45)
Birthplace:	Chicageo, Illinois, U.S.
Gender	Female
Occupation:	Actress
Years Active:	1996-present
Website/URL:	Official website
Family/Personal Information
Character Information
Appeared on:	George Lopez (TV series)
Appeared as:	Veronica Palmero
Episodes appeared in:	20 episodes in Seasons 5 & 6