Tracy Vilar
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Tracy Vilar, also known and credited as Tracy Leigh Vilar and Tracy Villars is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Sophia Ortiz on The Steve Harvey Show
and Angela de la Cruz on the television show, Saved
.
at the NCLR Bravo Awards. In 1998, she was nominated for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series in the same role at the ALMA Award
s. That same year, she won the Margo Albert Award for Most Promising Actress.
The Steve Harvey Show
The Steve Harvey Show is an American sitcom that aired for six seasons from August 25, 1996 to February 17, 2002 on The WB Television Network. It was created by Winifred Hervey and directed by Stan Lathan.-Synopsis:...
and Angela de la Cruz on the television show, Saved
Saved (TV series)
Saved is a medical drama television series, which was broadcast on Turner Network Television in 2006. The series was created by David Manson....
.
Filmography
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Year | Film | Role | Notes |
1994 | Fresh | Girl #1 | |
Crooklyn Crooklyn Crooklyn is a 1994 semi-autobiographical film co-written and directed by Spike Lee. The film takes place in Brooklyn, New York and the neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant during the summer of 1973. Its primary focus is a young girl, Troy , and her family... |
Monica | ||
1996 | Sunset Park Sunset Park -Places in the United States:*Sunset Park, Las Vegas, Nevada, a park*Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York, a neighborhood and namesake park*Sunset Park, Santa Monica, California, a neighborhood... |
Shirley | |
Joe's Apartment Joe's Apartment Joe's Apartment is a 1996 musical-serio-comedy film starring Jerry O'Connell and Megan Ward and the first film produced by MTV Films. It was based on a 1992 short film first made for MTV , but was also inspired by both the 1987 Japanese film Gokiburi-tachi No Tasogare and... |
Complaint Handler | ||
Grace of my Heart Grace of My Heart Grace of My Heart is a 1996 film written and directed by Allison Anders, set in the pop music world, starting off in New York's Brill Building early 1960s era, weaving through the California Sound of the mid '60s and culminating with the adult-contemporary scene of the early 1970s.The plot follows... |
Annie | ||
1997 | Gridlock'd Gridlock'd Gridlock'd is a 1995 crime dramedy starring Tupac Shakur, Tim Roth, and Thandie Newton. It was the directorial debut of Vondie Curtis-Hall, who also wrote the story and screenplay. The film's opening was relatively low, despite critical acclaim; its opening weekend netted only $2,678,372 and it... |
Screaming Woman | |
Two Came Back Two Came Back Two Came Back is a made for television film from the fact-based book by Deborah Scaling-Kiley. Melissa Joan Hart stars alongside Jonathan Brandis... |
Coast Guardswoman | Currently in post production | |
1998 | There's no Fish Food in Heaven | Shirley | |
Double Jeopardy Double Jeopardy (film) Double Jeopardy is a 1999 thriller film directed by Bruce Beresford and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Ashley Judd. The film is about a woman who is framed for the murder of her husband.-Plot:... |
Orbe | ||
2000 | Details | Cecilia | |
2001 | Sorority Sluts 3: Spring Break! (The Outtakes) | The Maid | |
K-Pax K-PAX (film) K-PAX is a 2001 American science fiction and mystery film directed by Iain Softley and starring Kevin Spacey, Jeff Bridges, Mary McCormack and Alfre Woodard. The screenplay, written by Gene Brewer and Charles Leavitt, is based on a novel of the same name by Brewer about a psychiatric patient who... |
Maria | ||
2002 | Sun Gods | Role Unknown | |
Full Frontal Full Frontal (film) Full Frontal is a 2002 film by Steven Soderbergh, about a day in the life of people in Hollywood. The film, starring Catherine Keener, David Duchovny, Julia Roberts, Mary McCormack and David Hyde Pierce was shot on digital video in under a month using the Canon XL-1s... |
Heather | ||
2004 | Mean Jadine | Fairy Godmother | |
2007 | Wildlife | Role Unknown | |
2009 | I.E.P. | Ms. Shandra Taylor | |
Television | |||
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1994 | The Cosby Mysteries The Cosby Mysteries The Cosby Mysteries is a American television mystery series that starred Bill Cosby. It was the first television series to star Cosby since The Cosby Show and lasted only one season... |
Cop | One Episode: |
1995 | First Time Out First Time Out First Time Out is an American situation comedy that aired on the The WB Television Network. Originally holding the working title Girlfriends and described as a "Latino Living Single", the series first aired on September 10, 1995 and last aired on December 17, 1995.-Plot:The sitcom followed an... |
Rosa | Unknown Episodes |
1996 | Kirk Kirk (TV series) Kirk is an American family sitcom which aired for two seasons on The WB from August 23, 1995 to January 12, 1997.-Synopsis:The show revolves around Kirk Hartman, played by Kirk Cameron, an aspiring illustrator and recent college graduate living in Greenwich Village. After his aunt decides to move... |
Gina | Two Episodes: For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll: Part 1 and For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll: Part 2 |
1996–1997 | The Steve Harvey Show The Steve Harvey Show The Steve Harvey Show is an American sitcom that aired for six seasons from August 25, 1996 to February 17, 2002 on The WB Television Network. It was created by Winifred Hervey and directed by Stan Lathan.-Synopsis:... |
Sophia Ortiz | Twenty-One Episodes: *Breakout Role |
1997 | Living Single Living Single Living Single is an American television sitcom which aired for five seasons on the Fox network from August 29, 1993 to January 1, 1998. The show centered on the lives of six friends who share personal and professional experiences while living in a Brooklyn brownstone.Throughout its run, Living... |
Ava Rivera | One Episode: Too Good to Screw |
ER ER (TV series) ER is an American medical drama television series created by novelist Michael Crichton that aired on NBC from September 19, 1994 to April 2, 2009. It was produced by Constant c Productions and Amblin Entertainment, in association with Warner Bros. Television... |
Doris | Two Episodes: Ambush Ambush An ambush is a long-established military tactic, in which the aggressors take advantage of concealment and the element of surprise to attack an unsuspecting enemy from concealed positions, such as among dense underbrush or behind hilltops... and When the Bough Breaks |
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Fired Up Fired Up (TV series) Fired Up is a short-lived 1997–1998 situation comedy airing on NBC. It lasted for two seasons and 28 episodes. The series, the first from Grammnet Productions, starred Sharon Lawrence and Leah Remini. The series was about a self-centered promotions executive and her mouthy assistant... |
Gina | One Episode: The Babysitter's Club and The Baby-Sitter's Club | |
1999 | Oh, Grow Up Oh, Grow Up Oh, Grow Up was a sitcom that aired on ABC from September to December 1999. It was created by Alan Ball, who would later go on to win an Academy Award for writing American Beauty and also create the hit HBO series Six Feet Under... |
Dr. Rinaldi | One Episode: Love Stinks |
1999–2004 | NYPD Blue NYPD Blue NYPD Blue is an American television police drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan... |
Elvie Inglesias and Rosa | Two Episodes: Dead Girl Walking and Peeler? I Hardley Knew Her |
2000 | Ripe Tomatoes | Role Unknown | Episodes Unknown |
Strong Medicine Strong Medicine Strong Medicine is a medical drama with a focus on feminist politics, health issues and class conflict. The television series aired on the Lifetime network from 2000 to 2006. It is distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The series was created and produced in part by comedienne and... |
Marisol Santos | One Episode: Do No Harm | |
2001 | One on One One on One (TV series) One on One is an American sitcom that aired on the now-defunct UPN from its September 3, 2001 premiere until May 15, 2006. The series stars Flex Alexander as a single sportscaster, who becomes a full-time dad when his ex-wife decides to accept a job out of the country and his teenage daughter... |
Ms. Moody | Two Episodes: Let's Wait Awhile and Playing Possum |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation CSI: Crime Scene Investigation CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama television series, which premiered on CBS on October 6, 2000. The show was created by Anthony E. Zuiker and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer... |
Carla Delgados | One Episode: Slaves of Las Vegas | |
2002 | Girlfriends Girlfriends Girlfriends is an American comedy-drama sitcom that premiered on September 11, 2000, on UPN and aired on UPN's successor network, The CW, before being cancelled in 2008... |
Gigi | One Episode: X Does not Mark the Spot |
For the People For the People For The People is the debut album from Hip Hop collective Boot Camp Clik, consisting of Buckshot from Black Moon, Cocoa Brovaz, formerly known as Smif-N-Wessun, Heltah Skeltah and O.G.C. The crew officially organized in 1995, with all eight members appearing on the song "Cession At Da Doghillee"... |
Victoria | One Episode: Lonely Hearts | |
The Parkers The Parkers The Parkers is an American sitcom . A spin-off of UPN's Moesha, The Parkers featured the mother-daughter team of Nikki and Kim Parker . The Parkers' signature "Heeyyy" greeting made its way into popular vernacular in the early 2000s.-Premise:The series centered around a mother and daughter who... |
Paulina | One Episode: And the Winner Is | |
MDs MDs (TV series) MDs was a TV show that aired on ABC in 2002. It starred William Fichtner as Dr. Bruce Kellerman and John Hannah as Dr. Robert Dalgety. The series only lasted one season, and though 10 episodes were filmed, only 8 were ever aired. The series was never released on DVD and it is very hard to find.-... |
ER Nurse #2, Nurse #1, Lillian and NICU Nurse | Four Episodes: Time of Death, Cruel and Unusual, Wing and a Prayer and Family Secrets | |
2003–2004 | Good Morning, Miami Good Morning, Miami Good Morning, Miami is a sitcom which ran from 2002 to 2004 on NBC. Created by David Kohan and Max Mutchnick, the show focused on the personal and professional life of Jake, the executive producer of the lowest-rated morning show in the country, based in Miami.Though unsuccessful and unacclaimed,... |
Stacey | Four Episodes: The Ex Games, Will you Still Leave Me Tomorrow?, Looking for Love in All of the Wrong Cages and The Wait Problem |
2004 | Curb Your Enthusiasm Curb Your Enthusiasm Curb Your Enthusiasm is an American comedy television series produced and broadcast by HBO, which premiered on October 15, 2000. As of 2011, it has completed 80 episodes over eight seasons. The series was created by Seinfeld co-creator Larry David, who stars as a fictionalized version of himself... |
Nurse #1 | One Episode: Mel's Offer |
2006 | Saved Saved (TV series) Saved is a medical drama television series, which was broadcast on Turner Network Television in 2006. The series was created by David Manson.... |
Angela de la Cruz | Thirteen Episodes: See List |
2008–2011 | House M.D. House (TV series) House is an American television medical drama that debuted on the Fox network on November 16, 2004. The show's central character is Dr. Gregory House , an unconventional and misanthropic medical genius who heads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in... |
Nurse Regina | Five Episodes: Last Resort, 5 to 9, Office Politics, Two Stories & Perils of Paranoia |
Awards and nominations
In 1996, Tracy was nominated for Outstanding Individual Performance in a Comedy Series for her role as Sophia Ortiz in The Steve Harvey ShowThe Steve Harvey Show
The Steve Harvey Show is an American sitcom that aired for six seasons from August 25, 1996 to February 17, 2002 on The WB Television Network. It was created by Winifred Hervey and directed by Stan Lathan.-Synopsis:...
at the NCLR Bravo Awards. In 1998, she was nominated for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series in the same role at the ALMA Award
Alma Award
The American Latino Media Arts Award, or ALMA Award is a distinction awarded to Latino performers who promote positive portrayals of Latinos in the entertainment field...
s. That same year, she won the Margo Albert Award for Most Promising Actress.