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Stephanie Beatriz Biography

Birth Name:Stephanie Beatriz

Birth Place:Webster, Texas, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack, Director, Producer

Fast Facts

Was nominated for an Imagen Foundation Award for Best Supporting Actress/Television for "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" in 2014
Graduated from Stephens College with a degree in Theatre in 2002
Made her screen acting debut in the TV series "The Closer" in 2009
Quote: "I celebrate every step any actor of color takes, because their success is my success and vice versa․"
Quote: "(On meeting fans): "That is a gift that someone is giving to tell you that you affected them somehow or made them laugh or feel something․ That is the whole point of doing the job․""
Quote: "(On "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"): "I have been dreaming of playing a detective for a long time, and to be surrounded by such talent and to be working with such amazing scripted material is fantastic․""
Best known for her role in the series "Brooklyn Nine-Nine․"
She is heavily involved in theater, with some of her credits including "Othello" as Bianca, "Lydia" as Lydia, "The Clean House" as Matilde, and "Summer and Smoke" as Rosa

Awards

2014Imagen Award-Best Supporting Actress/Television: nominated
2015Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: nominated
2016Imagen Award-Best Supporting Actress - Television: nominated
2016OFTA Television Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: nominated
2018Imagen Award-Best Supporting Actress - Television: winner
2019Gracie-Outstanding Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Comedy or Musical: winner
2019IGN Award-Best TV Ensemble: nominated
2019Imagen Award-Best Supporting Actress - Television: nominated
2020Gracie-Outstanding Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Comedy or Musical: winner
2021HMMA Award-Song - Onscreen Performance: nominated
2021IFJA Award-Best Vocal/Motion Capture Performance: nominated
2021WAFCA Award-Best Voice Performance: nominated
2022EDA Female Focus Award-Best Animated Female: winner
2022Annie-Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Feature: nominated
2022AFCA Award-Best Voice Acting/Animated/Digital Performance: nominated
2022HCA Award-Best Visual Effects or Animated Performance: winner
2022HCA Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Comedy: nominated
2022Imagen Award-Best Actress - Feature Film: nominated
2022LEJA Award-Best Voice or Motion Capture Performance: winner
2022NCFCA Award-Best Vocal Performance in Animation or Mixed Media: winner
2022OFTA Film Award-Best Voice-Over Performance: winner
2022Voice Arts Award-Outstanding Animation Character - Motion Picture - Best Voiceover: winner
2024Imagen Award-Best Actress - Comedy (Television): nominated
2025Imagen Award-Best Supporting Actress - Comedy: nominated