Constance Marie Lopez (born September 9, 1965) is an American actress.
She is known for her role as Angie Lopez in George Lopez (2002â€"2007)
and her role as Marcela Quintanilla (mother of Selena) in the film
Selena (1997). She portrayed Regina Vasquez in the ABC Family/Freeform
drama series Switched at Birth (2011â€"2017). She is currently
portraying Camila Diaz in the Prime Video drama series Undone
(2019â€"present).Constance Marie was born and raised in East Los
Angeles. At age 19, Marie appeared as a dancer in the musical
Cosmopolis by composer Ryuichi Sakamoto in Japan. When she returned to
Los Angeles, she was spotted at a club by a dance choreographer for
David Bowie and she was hired for the Glass Spider Tour in 1987.Marie
began her acting career when she was in her teenage years. She landed
a spot in the 1988 film Salsa. Other television and film credits
include Early Edition, Dirty Dancing, Selena, Spin City, and Ally
McBeal. Marie was chosen for the role of Angie Lopez in the ABC comedy
series George Lopez. (She is of no relation to Lopez, in spite of
their common surname.) In 2001, Marie starred in the comedy-drama film
Tortilla Soup alongside Héctor Elizondo, Jacqueline Obradors, and
Elizabeth Peña. She also appeared in the PBS drama series American
Family.
She is known for her role as Angie Lopez in George Lopez (2002â€"2007)
and her role as Marcela Quintanilla (mother of Selena) in the film
Selena (1997). She portrayed Regina Vasquez in the ABC Family/Freeform
drama series Switched at Birth (2011â€"2017). She is currently
portraying Camila Diaz in the Prime Video drama series Undone
(2019â€"present).Constance Marie was born and raised in East Los
Angeles. At age 19, Marie appeared as a dancer in the musical
Cosmopolis by composer Ryuichi Sakamoto in Japan. When she returned to
Los Angeles, she was spotted at a club by a dance choreographer for
David Bowie and she was hired for the Glass Spider Tour in 1987.Marie
began her acting career when she was in her teenage years. She landed
a spot in the 1988 film Salsa. Other television and film credits
include Early Edition, Dirty Dancing, Selena, Spin City, and Ally
McBeal. Marie was chosen for the role of Angie Lopez in the ABC comedy
series George Lopez. (She is of no relation to Lopez, in spite of
their common surname.) In 2001, Marie starred in the comedy-drama film
Tortilla Soup alongside Héctor Elizondo, Jacqueline Obradors, and
Elizabeth Peña. She also appeared in the PBS drama series American
Family.
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