Jaina Lee Ortiz

Jaina Lee Ortiz is currently starring in the new ABC series, “R.J. Decker,” alongside Scott Speedman.

She recently wrapped the Sony action feature “Archangel,” opposite Jim Caviezel, Garret Dillahunt and Shea Wigham. Her breakout role was Detective Annalise Villa in the hit Fox series ”Rosewood.” She was later hand-picked by Shonda Rhimes to lead the ABC drama series, “Station 19” for an impressive seven-season run.

Additional television credits include the USA series “Shooter” and Amazon’s “The After.” Ortiz can most recently be seen in the independent feature, “The Long Game,” alongside Dennis Quaid and Jay Hernandez. It premiered at the SXSW Film Festival, where it received the Narrative Spotlight Audience Award. Cast and filmmakers were then invited by President Biden to screen the film at the White House in advance of its release.

A proud Puerto Rican American, Ortiz devotes much of her time supporting the Latin community. She was asked personally by Chief Justice Sonia Sotamayor to voice her audiobook, “The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor.”

PERSONAL INFORMATION
BIRTHDATE: November 20
HOMETOWN: Bronx, New York