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Jackie Cruz
Cruz at iHeartRadio Music Awards in 2019
Born
Jacqueline Chavez
(1986-08-08 ) August 8, 1986 (age 37 ) [1] [2] Education Alexander Hamilton High School Occupations
singer
model
Years active 2007–present Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m )[3] Spouse
(m. 2020) Children 2 Musical career Genres Pop Instruments Vocals
Musical artist
Jackie Cruz (born August 8, 1986)[1] [2] Dominican–American [4] Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black
Early life
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Born Jacqueline Chavez[5] [6] in Queens, New York on August 8, 1986, Cruz grew up between Los Angeles, California , and Santiago, Dominican Republic .[7] [8] [9] [10] [8] Whitney Houston in The Bodyguard [7] [8] Alexander Hamilton High School in Los Angeles, where she was a member of the school's music academy.[7]
At age 16, Cruz moved out of her mother's apartment and became homeless.[8] collapsed lung , fell into a coma and required brain surgery.[9] [11] [7] [8] [8]
Music career
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When Cruz was in high school, she worked with will.i.am 's producers[who? in a girl group called Krush Velvet, although the group never signed to a record label.[8] extended play , Hollywood Gypsy , was released independently in 2010.[12]
Cruz is a part of a band called "The Family Portrait".[13]
Acting career
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In 2009, Cruz began making appearances on the E! television series Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami Kourtney Kardashian became friends after meeting in an art class, which led to further appearances on the series.[11] [14] [14] [11] [14]
Cruz cites Rita Moreno as an acting influence.[8]
Cruz was working as a model[3] waitress at New York City restaurant Lavo[citation needed before she was cast as Marisol "Flaca" Gonzales on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black [15]
In early 2022 she filmed a starring role in the romantic comedy, "Things Like This", directed by fellow Orange Is the New Black Max Talisman .[16]
In May 2022, she wrapped filming on the horror-thriller History of Evil . Her recasting into the role wasn’t known until afterward.[17]
Personal life
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In 2016, Cruz told AfterEllen : "I like the person whether it's a woman—we don't like to be labeled. I'm in a relationship with a man right now, but I've liked women in the past. So I guess we don't want to be labeled. We don't really talk about it, but the actions speak louder than words, am I right? So you're seeing it. You're living it."[18] [19]
In August 2020, Cruz married artist Fernando Garcia.[20] [21] Instagram that she had welcomed her twins.[22]
Discography
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Singles
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Year
Title
Album
2018
Don't Waste My Time (Ft. Feefa)
TBA
2019
Melly 16
TBA
2019
La Hora Loca
TBA
Filmography
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Film
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Television
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References
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^ a b "Jackie Cruz, model, Modelmayhem.com" . Model Mayhem . Internet Brands . Retrieved June 17, 2015 .
^ " . The Hollywood Reporter Prometheus Global Media . November 22, 2013. Retrieved June 17, 2015 .
^ Transcript Of "Latina To Latina" Episode One With Jackie Cruz by Jenny Hollander, Apr 10 2018. Quote: "...my legal name is Jacqueline Chavez. I go by Jackie Cruz. I've changed my name 10 times throughout my career to fit in. Cruz stuck. It's a part of... deep in the family. But Chavez I never really liked."
^ interview with 'Orange Is The New Black' Stars Diane Guerrero And Jackie Cruz AccessOnline.com (Published to YouTube on Aug 5, 2019). Quote: "A lot of people don't know my real last name is Chavez."
^ a b c d Valdez, Maria G. (October 24, 2013). "Latinos In The US: Jackie Cruz, 'Orange Is The New Black' Star, On Her Background, Work In NYC And Being Latina" . Latin Times Newsweek Media Group . Archived from the original on July 2, 2018.
^ a b c d e f g h Erazo, Vanessa (June 24, 2014). "Jackie Cruz of 'Orange is the New Black' on Songwriting and Surviving a Crash | Film | Remezcla" . Remezcla . Retrieved June 20, 2015 .
^ a b "Jackie Cruz American Singer and Songwriter Bio" . JackieCruz.com . Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 19, 2015 .
^ Roterman, Natalie (June 18, 2015). " . Latin Times . IBT Media. Retrieved June 20, 2015 .
^ a b c Angelique (June 17, 2011). "Hollywood Gypsy: Jackie Cruz | Bitchin' Kitchen" . Nadia G's Bitchin' Kitchen Scripps Networks Interactive . Archived from the original on March 6, 2019. Retrieved June 18, 2015 .
^ "iTunes – Music – Hollywood Gypsy EP by Jackie Cruz" . iTunes Apple Inc . June 20, 2015.
^ "BYT Interviews: Jackie Cruz - Brightest Young Things" . January 19, 2016.
^ a b c Webber, Stephanie (June 17, 2014). "Kourtney Kardashian Once Kissed Orange Is the New Black's Jackie Cruz" . Us Weekly Wenner Media . Retrieved June 18, 2015 .
^ a b Andreeva, Nellie (April 24, 2015). "Jackie Cruz Upped To Regular as Flaca On Orange Is the New Black " . Deadline Hollywood Penske Media Corporation . Retrieved June 18, 2015 .
^ " . January 15, 2024.
^ Wiseman, Andreas (May 31, 2022). "Jackie Cruz Switches In As Co-Lead Opposite Paul Wesley In Horror 'History Of Evil' . Deadline . Retrieved May 31, 2022 .
^ "Jackie Cruz on bisexuality on "Orange is the New Black" and her friendship with Ruby Rose - AfterEllen" . January 27, 2016.
^ "These 9 Rad Queer Women of Color Prove Representation Matters" . July 21, 2016.
^ "Entertainment Tonight
^ Dory Jackson (December 8, 2021). "OITNB Alum Jackie Cruz Is Pregnant, Expecting Twins with Husband Fernando Garcia" . People . Retrieved December 8, 2021 .
^ Georgia Slater (March 23, 2022). "OITNB Alum Jackie Cruz Welcomes Twins with Husband Fernando Garcia: 'My Babies Are Everything' . People . Retrieved March 23, 2022 .
^ "Nuevo Rico: Cast + Crew" . Retrieved 19 March 2022 .
^ " . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 2019-12-24 .
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