Ana Ortiz
Biography
Ana Ortiz, born on January 25, 1971, is an accomplished American actress and singer, originally hailing from Manhattan, New York, but growing up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Hilda Suarez, the older sister of the main character, in the popular ABC comedy-drama series Ugly Betty. Her compelling performance in this role garnered her the prestigious ALMA Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in 2007, highlighting her talent and contribution to the show. Through her dynamic performances, Ortiz has captivated audiences and established herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
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Princess of the Row
2020 • Magdalene Rodriguez
Oxy Morons
2025
Our Times (2025)
2025
Sleeping with the Fishes
2013 • Kayla Fish
Nobody Dumps My Daughter
2024 • Mary
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
2011 • Headmistress
Such Good People
2014 • Detective Diane Kershman
Mr. St. Nick
2002 • Lorena
The Keeping Hours
2017 • Janice
DreamWorks Home: For the Holidays
2017 • Lucy Tucci (voice)
Snag
2023 • Victoria
Carolina
2003 • Christen
Monster High 2
2023 • Zamara Prue
E.B. White's Charlotte's Web
2025
Love, Victor
2020 • Isabel Salazar
Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh
2016 • (voice)
Devious Maids
2013 • Marisol Suarez
Ugly Betty
2006 • Hilda Suarez
Whiskey Cavalier
2019 • Susan Sampson