Carla Jimenez | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2002–present |
Carla Jimenez (born May 14, 1974 in Westwood, Los Angeles, California) is an American television and film actress.
She has had roles in series such as Lincoln Heights , My Name Is Earl and Little Britain USA , and has appeared in films including Miss March (2009) and Phat Girlz (2006).
Jimenez has appeared in Nacho Libre , Lady in the Water , and Accepted . In 2003, Jimenez appeared as a character named Virginia, [1] in the independent cult film My Life with Morrissey by Andrew Overtoom. She was a recurring character on the ABC TV shows Desperate Housewives, Better Off Ted and Last Man Standing . She also played the recurring role of Rosa on Raising Hope .
Jimenez has also appeared in the Netflix sitcom Fuller House , playing an adoption agent for Jesse and Becky. She played Alba, the Pembertons' maid, on FOX's The Mick . [2]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2003 | My Life with Morrissey | Virginia | Direct-to-video |
2003 | Titillating Steven | Maryanne | |
2006 | Phat Girlz | Plus Size Shopper #3 | |
2006 | Nacho Libre | Candidia | |
2006 | Lady in the Water | Perez de la Torre Sister #2 | |
2006 | Accepted | Shoe Store Manager | |
2006 | The Dead Girl | Ashley's Caretaker | |
2009 | Miss March | Nurse Juanita | |
2012 | Act of Valor | Screaming Mom | |
2012 | White Frog | Mrs. Rodriguez | |
2014 | Murder of a Cat | Rosalita | |
2014 | Squatters | Georgia | |
2014 | The Purge: Anarchy | Deranged Woman | |
2016 | Pup Star | Ida | |
2017 | Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale | Señora Zapata | Voice; short |
2019 | Spies in Disguise | Geraldine | |
2020 | Friendsgiving | Nurse Julie | |
2022 | Steppin' Into The Holiday | Marissa | HBO Max release |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002, 2003 | Strong Medicine | Annie / Becky | 2 episodes |
2003 | Russians in the City of Angels | Lucinda | Episode: "Srok" |
2003 | ER | Eloise | 2 episodes |
2003 | The District | Louise | Episode: "Acceptable Losses" |
2005 | Malcolm in the Middle | Attendant | Episode: "No Motorcycles" |
2005 | Wanted | Woman with Dog | Episode: "Rubbing One Out" |
2005 | Half & Half | Jackie | Episode: "The Big State of the Reunion Episode" |
2006 | The Shield | Calida | Episode: "Extraction" |
2006 | Pepper Dennis | Audience Member #4 | Episode: "Saving Venice" |
2006 | My Name Is Earl | Penelope | Episode: "Jump for Joy" |
2006 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Juror #1 | Episode: "Post Mortem" |
2006, 2008 | Everybody Hates Chris | Nurse | 2 episodes |
2007 | Days of Our Lives | Episode #1.10544 | |
2007 | In Case of Emergency | Concession Cashier | Episode: "Disorder in the Court" |
2007 | Nick Cannon Presents: Short Circuitz | Latina Woman | Episode #1.4 |
2007 | Entourage | Nurse | Episode: "The Dream Team" |
2007 | Shark | Jury Foreperson | Episode: "Gangster Movies" |
2008 | Black Widow | Rosa | Television film |
2008 | Night Life | Nanny | |
2008 | Little Britain USA | Helen Fisher | 2 episodes |
2008 | Dexter | Nurse | Episode: "Turning Biminese" |
2008 | Lincoln Heights | Maria Rodriguez | 3 episodes |
2008 | Ernesto | Lupita | Television film |
2009 | Eleventh Hour | Latina Nurse | Episode: "Pinocchio" |
2009 | The Closer | Crowd Member #6 | Episode: "Half Load" |
2009 | Hannah Montana | Opera Singer | Episode: "Judge Me Tender" |
2009–2010 | Better Off Ted | Patricia / Lab Worker #2 | 4 episodes |
2010 | Justified | Mrs. Pena | Episode: "Long in the Tooth" |
2010 | Hawthorne | Woman | Episode: "The Match" |
2010 | Sons of Anarchy | Clinic Admin | Episode: "Lochan Mor" |
2010 | Desperate Housewives | Carmen Sanchez | 4 episodes |
2011 | Bones | Lucy Rodriguez | Episode: "The Bikini in the Soup" |
2011 | Harry's Law | Xenia Torres | 2 episodes |
2011–2014 | Raising Hope | Rosa | 12 episodes |
2012 | GCB | Lupe | Episode: "Hell Hath No Fury" |
2013 | Archer | Mercedes Moreno | Episode: "Coyote Lovely" |
2013 | The Secret Life of the American Teenager | Kathy's Family's Maid | Episode: "It's a Mirace" |
2013 | Community | Cashier | Episode: "Heroic Origins" |
2013 | Anger Management | Kim | Episode: "Charlie and Kate's Dirty Pictures" |
2013 | Super Clyde | Adriana | Television film |
2013 | Sean Saves the World | Consuela | Episode: "Shut Your Parent Trap" |
2013–2015 | Last Man Standing | Blanca | 8 episodes |
2014 | Growing Up Fisher | Janice | 5 episodes |
2014 | Devious Maids | Esperanza | Episode: "Proof" |
2014 | Bad Teacher | Lupe | Episode: "Life Science" |
2014 | Jennifer Falls | Episode: "School Trouble" | |
2015 | 2 Broke Girls | Raquel | Episode: "And the Gym and Juice" |
2015 | The King of 7B | Juana | Television film |
2015–2018 | The Adventures of Puss in Boots | Señora Zapata | 31 episodes; voice |
2016 | Young & Hungry | Martina | Episode: "Young & Therapy" |
2016 | The Mindy Project | Rosa | Episode: "Under the Texan Sun" |
2016 | Fuller House | Mrs. Lopez | Episode: "Glazed and Confused" |
2016 | Internity | Tracey Wiggins | Episode: "Pilot" |
2017 | Santa Clarita Diet | Esther | Episode: "How Much Vomit?" |
2017 | Gay of Thrones | Carla Jimenez | Episode: "The Kween's Juicefast" |
2017–2018 | The Mick | Alba | Main Cast |
2018–2020 | Single Parents | Lil | 3 episodes |
2019 | Life in Pieces | Sherri | 2 episodes |
2020 | A Million Little Things | Elena | Episode: "Daisy" |
2022 | Better Things | Carla | Episode: "F*ck Anatoly's Mom |
Holiday Harmony | Zachael | Television film (Lifetime) | |
2023 | The Good Doctor | Daphne Garcia | Episode: “The Blip” |
Freeridge | Episode: "Karmic Coincidence" |
Jimenez is of Mexican heritage. [3]
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