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Ingrid Oliu (born October 9, 1963) is an American-Nicaraguan actress. She played the role of Guadalupe "Lupe" Escobar in Stand and Deliver , voiced Renee Montoya in Batman: The Animated Series , and co-starred as Estela Garcia in the film Real Women Have Curves . [1]

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References

  1. ""Real Women Have Curves (2002)"". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . 2015. Archived from the original on February 17, 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-04.