Portrait of Jackie Torres

Jackie Torres

Acting

Biography

Jackie Torres is a Puerto Rican actress, writer, director and producer who gained notoriety while producing the top shows Marcano...El Show and Con lo que cuenta este pais in her native Puerto Rico and La Hora Lunatica in Los Angeles California, all for the Telemundo Television Network. Her move to Los Angeles introduced her to the cinema world. She directed the urban films The Price of the American Dream & East LA King for Laguna Productions and Crossing Frontiers for her own company Jakmar Entertainment. As an actress she has acted in over 20 films and TV series including Domino: Battle of the Bones, After Words, Black Monday, Bosch, ER, The District, Miss Cast Away and the Island Girls, Blood Relatives, and El Güero Estrada. She obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications at the University of Maryland, College Park. After that, she got a Master’s Degree from the University of Puerto Rico.

Place of Birth: Carolina, Puerto Rico

Filmography

2019
Black Monday

as Yolli

2019
Black Monday

as Cleaning Lady

2018
Blood Stains

as Laz's Mother

2015
After Words

as Carmen Chapa

2015
Bosch

as Gladys

2013
Sex Sent Me to the ER

as Alexis (mom)

2012
Blood Relatives

as Sara Sanchez

2012
Blood Relatives

as Charle's Neighbor

2012
2012
2006
Torchwood

as Female Anchor #2

2001
Two Coyotes

as Attorney Rebecca Cruz

2001
2000
The District

as Anti-Female

1998
Perfect Assassins

as Esmeralda (uncredited)

1998
Secret Key

as La Asesina

1997
El señor de los cielos

as Doctora Lopez

1994
ER

as Mother