Acting credits
34
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Tia Texada
Acting
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Movies: 15Series: 19
TMDB ID: 68430
IMDb ID: nm0004137
Known for: Acting
Born: December 14, 1971
Age: 54
Place of birth: Louisiana, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1994 - 2021
Years active: 28
Average TMDB rating: 6.87
Wikidata: Q270186
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tia Texada (born Tia Nicole Tucker on December 14, 1971) is an American actress and singer. She is probably best known for portraying the role of Sgt. Maritza Cruz from the American television show Third Watch and for her role as Shay on ABC Family's Huge. Texada was born in Louisiana to a reflexologist mother and an insurance agent father. She has been acting since she was young. Texada's most recent appearance was as a guest star in an episode of Chuck ("Chuck Versus the Coup d'Etat"). Before that she was a guest star in Saving Grace and in two episodes of The Unit and appeared in Criminal Minds (Season 3, Episode 17) as Detective Tina Lopez[2] . She played Sgt. Maritza Cruz in the NBC Drama Third Watch. She also has appeared in movies such as Paulie (1998), Nurse Betty (2000), Glitter (2001), Phone Booth (2003) Spartan (2004) and Everybody Hates Chris (2008) (as Miss Rivera) . She also has a singing career, and her songs have been featured on shows such as Dawson's Creek. She also played at the Lilith Fair tour in 1998. She has lent her voice to TV's Static Shock as well as many television commercials. She has also done layouts for magazines, and has been featured in FHM.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Tia Texada.
6.2
Killer Cheer Mom
as Detective Sanchez
2021 Movie
6.7
The Amazing Spider-Man
as Sheila (Subway)
2012 Movie
7.4
Firebreather
as Isabel (voice)
2010 Movie
6.2
Spartan
as Jackie Black
2004 Movie
6.9
Phone Booth
as Asia
2003 Movie
4.3
Glitter
as Roxanne
2001 Movie
6.3
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
as Dorrie
2001 Movie
5.7
Bait
as Tika
2000 Movie
6.1
Nurse Betty
as Rosa
2000 Movie
7.0
The Thirteenth Floor
as Natasha's Roommate
1999 Movie
4.3
The Unknown Cyclist
as Lola
1998 Movie
6.9
Paulie
as Ruby / Lupe (voice)
1998 Movie
4.7
Shadow of Doubt
as Conchita Perez
1998 Movie
5.3
Runaway Car
as Lupe
1997 Movie
7.0
From Dusk Till Dawn
as Bar Dancer
1996 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Tia Texada.
6.8
Stitchers
as Dr. Sophia Torres • 1 eps
2015 Series
4.5
I Dated a Psycho
as Narrator (voice) • 6 eps
2013 Series
8.2
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
as Elena Validus (voice) • 2 eps
2010 Series
7.0
In Plain Sight
as Evita • 1 eps
2008 Series
7.7
Chuck
as Hortensia Goya • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.4
Saving Grace
1 eps
2007 Series
7.3
The Unit
as Mariana Ribera • 3 eps
2006 Series
8.3
Criminal Minds
as Detective Tina Lopez • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.7
CSI: Miami
as Jane Duncroft • 1 eps
2002 Series
The American Embassy
as Marissa • 1 eps
2002 Series
8.0
Static Shock
as Talon (voice) • 8 eps
2000 Series
7.9
Third Watch
as Maritza Cruz • 56 eps
1999 Series
7.0
The Wild Thornberrys
as Santusa (voice) • 2 eps
1998 Series
4.7
Working
as Female Rebel • 1 eps
1997 Series
9.7
Brooklyn South
as Sylvia • 1 eps
1997 Series
6.7
Arli$$
as Bianca • 1 eps
1996 Series
7.3
Malibu Shores
10 eps
1996 Series
6.5
High Tide
1 eps
1994 Series
7.8
ER
as Gloria Lopez • 1 eps
1994 Series