Yvette Monreal | |
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Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2013–present |
Yvette Monreal is an American actress. Her television appearances have included roles in Matador (2014), Faking It (2014), and as Yolanda Montez / Wildcat in Stargirl (2020). [1] [2] She also appears in the action film Rambo: Last Blood as John Rambo's caretaker's granddaughter. [3]
Monreal grew up in London, California. She became interested in acting after taking drama classes in high school. She feels that her mother inspired her to make this decision. [4] Monreal is of half Chilean and half Mexican descent. As a child, she had enjoyed Halle Berry playing Catwoman and wanted to be like her. [5] She has said her upbringing was "very Catholic". [6]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Casey | Casey | Short |
2016 | Lowriders [7] | Claudia | |
2018 | Once Upon a Superhero | Frankie | |
2018 | Monsoon | Caitlyn | |
2019 | Rambo: Last Blood [7] | Gabriela Beltran |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013 | Harpies | Temperance | 2 ep. |
2013 | Chutes & Ladders | Olivia | 9 episodes |
2014 | Awkward | Girl | 1 episode |
2014–15 | Faking It | Reagan | 10 episodes |
2014 | Matador [7] | Senna Galan | 8 episodes |
2015-2017 | The Fosters | Adriana | 4 episodes |
2018 | NCIS | Maya Guzman | 1 ep. |
2020 | Legends of Tomorrow | Yolanda Montez / Wildcat | Cameo, "Crisis on Infinite Earths, Part 5" |
2020–2022 | Stargirl | Main cast [7] |
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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2019 | National Film & TV Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Rambo: Last Blood | Won | [8] [9] |
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