- Born
- Birth nameRoxana Xylina Ortega
- Nickname
- Roxie
- Roxana Ortega is an American actor, writer and voice-over artist born in Los Angeles and raised in Fullerton, CA. She graduated from U.C. Berkeley with Phi Beta Kappa honors, trained at the American Conservatory Theatre and is an alumna of the prestigious Groundlings Sunday Company.
She has worked extensively in film and television, garnering supporting roles opposite Danny Trejo & Reno Wilson (GRAND-DADDY DAY CARE), Tom Hanks (LARRY CROWNE) and Sandra Bullock (MISS CONGENIALITY 2) and guest starring on shows like SANTA CLARITA DIET, THE LEAGUE, FOR THE PEOPLE, FOURSOME, NCIS: LA and NEW GIRL. She has also appeared in over fifty national commercials.
An Audie-nominated voice-actor, she can be heard in numerous video games, commercials, trailers and audiobooks, including the Pulitzer Prize winning A VISIT FROM THE GOON SQUAD.
Roxana is a proud Latina of mixed heritage. Her mother was originally from Lima, Peru and her father was Mexican-American, born in East LA.
- IMDb mini biography by:- Anon
- RelativesJenna Ortega(Niece or Nephew)
- Original voice actress of Carmelita Fox.
- She can recite the Wizard of Oz word for word.
- Her mother is from Lima, Peru and her father is Mexican-American.
- Was an English teacher in Madrid, Spain.
- She graduated with highest honors from the University of California at Berkeley with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Interdisciplinary Studies (American Cultures and the Arts).
- Born in Los Angeles and raised in Fullerton, she is the third of four siblings.
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