Lena Cruz | |
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Born | Lena Cruz |
Occupation | Television actor |
Lena Cruz is a New Zealand actress who is probably best known for her role as Sofia Martinez in long-running soap Shortland Street .
Film | Year | Role | Notes |
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The Wannabes | 2003 | Aurora 'Rory' Van Dyke | |
The Night We Called It a Day | 2003 | Margarita | |
The Great Raid | 2005 | Mother of Pregnant Girl (Platero) | |
Here Out West | 2021 | Bebot | |
Series | Year | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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Shortland Street | 1999–2001 | Sofia Martinez | ||
Small Claims | 2004 | TV movie | ||
Dirt Game | 2009 | Ms Lim | ||
All Saints | 2009 | Mary | 1 episode: Safe Haven | |
Bargain Coast | 2009 | Pet | ||
The Very Trevor Ashley Show | 2012 | Carmen | Pilot | |
Kiki and Kitty | 2017 | Brenda | 1 episode | |
Deadly Women | 2017 | Work Colleague | Series 11; 1 episode | |
The Letdown | 2019 | Jennifer | 1 episode: The Dilemma | |
The Unusual Suspects | 2021 | Amy | Main cast | [2] |
Bump | 2021 | Vet | 1 episode | |
Wellmania | 2023 | Mary | 3 episodes | [3] |
Love Me | 2023 | Cora | 2 episodes (season 2) | |
In Limbo | 2023 | Maria | 6 episodes | [4] |
Erotic Stories | 2023 | Vivian | 1 episode | |
Heartbreack High | 2024 | Linda | 1 episode |
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