Justina Machado

Justina Machado bio

Justina Machado was born on September 6, 1972, in Chicago, Illinois. Her family was very traditional and she had a quinceañera at the age of 15. Her family was poor. She spent her early life with her parents in the Northwest side of Chicago. From her childhood, she had her taste for drama. She was actively participating in any cultural events organized in her school. Machado studied in Lane Technical College Prep High School. She always knew that acting is her forte. To continue her career in the acting field, she took dance in Franklin fine arts center. To gain experience in the acting field, she worked with the Latino Chicago Theatre company for some time.

Justina Machado career

Justina Machado’s professional career began when she moved to New York. She got an offer to work in Los Angeles, California. In 1996, she acted in NYPD Blue. She acted in many well-known films. One of her famous movies is Torque, she acted as Henderson in 2004.

Along with films, she was cast in many TV series. In 2001, she acted as Vanessa Diaz which was a supporting character in Six feet under. In 2017, she was cast as Penelope Alvarez in One Day at a Time.

She appeared as Sunny Estrada in a Canadian show called 1-800-Missing. In 2009, as Claudia Diaz in the ER. Along with acting as the main character and supportive characters, she was also featured in villainess characters. She acted as Emily Burrows in Body of Proof.

Recently, she appeared in Queen of South as Brenda. The acting skills Justina got from doing all the side characters and supporting roles in many films and TV series gave her the experience she needed. In 2017, she acted as a single mother suffering from a posttraumatic stress disorder and raising two children in a remake of One Day at a Time. One day at a time brought her the fame she needed and her efforts actually paid off. She received many positive reviews and became famous all over the world.

Justina Machado’s famous movies

One of her notable performances comes from She’s so Lonely in which she acted as Carmen Rodriguez. She acted as Isabella Hudson in one of the well-known movies Final Destination 2. She was cast as Sofia in The Accidental Husband and Agent Henderson in Torque. She was born on September 6, 1972. As of December 2018, she is 46 years old.

The net worth of Justina Machado

Justina acted in many films and TV series. She is famous for her role in One day at a Time and she was featured in many other shows. Even though Justina’s net worth is not disclosed anywhere, we can assume that she is one of the actresses who is living a luxurious life.

Justina Machado marriage and husband

Justina is active in social media. She has given many interviews but in none of them, she spoke about her personal relationship. She is one of those people who like to keep their personal things under the radar. According to many wiki sources, she has never been married or divorced.

What is Justina Machado doing now?

Justina is looking to continue her acting career. Justina is a very humble and social person. she has a great laugh. She never said no to things. She worked her way up and she worked hard. In one of the interviews, she said that she is willing to play any character as long as the character has some story. This shows her dedication and determination towards her work.

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