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'''Constance Marie''' (b. '''Constance Marie Lopez''' on [[September 9]], [[1965]] in [[East Los Angeles, California|East Los Angeles]], [[California]]) is an [[United States|Mexican American]] [[actress]] best known for her role as Angie Lopez on the sitcom, ''[[The George Lopez Show]]''. |
'''Constance Marie''' (b. '''Constance Marie Lopez''' on [[September 9]], [[1965]] in [[East Los Angeles, California|East Los Angeles]], [[California]]) is an [[United States|Mexican American]] [[actress]] best known for her role as Angie Lopez on the sitcom, ''[[The George Lopez Show]]''. |
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Marie, a third-generation [[ Mexican]],<ref>http://www.hispaniconline.com/magazine/2004/sep/CoverStory/</ref> started her career as a dancer on [[David Bowie]]'s The Glass Spider Tour. She later began an acting career and won the role of Nikki Alvarez on the now defunct, 1989 [[NBC]] soap opera, ''[[Santa Barbara (TV series)|Santa Barbara]]''. Marie later made her feature film debut in the [[Gregory Nava]] film, ''[[My Family (film)|My Family]]''. She was featured in the 1997 biographical film, ''[[Selena (film)|Selena]]'' alongside [[Jennifer Lopez]]. In this film, under heavy make-up, Constance played the pivotal role of Selena's mother, even though Constance is only four years older than Lopez. Her other film credits include ''[[Tortilla Soup]]'' in which she played a divorced mother. In 1997 she was cast in the NBC sitcom ''[[Union Square (television)|Union Square]]''. She has guest starred on many television shows such as [[FOX]]'s ''[[Ally McBeal]]''. |
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She played Angie Lopez on the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] sitcom, ''[[The George Lopez Show]]'', until its cancellation in 2007. From 2002 until 2004, Marie played Nina Gonzales on the critically-acclaimed [[Public Broadcasting System|PBS]] mini-series, ''American Family: Journey of Dreams''. |
She played Angie Lopez on the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] sitcom, ''[[The George Lopez Show]]'', until its cancellation in 2007. From 2002 until 2004, Marie played Nina Gonzales on the critically-acclaimed [[Public Broadcasting System|PBS]] mini-series, ''American Family: Journey of Dreams''. |
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Revision as of 02:48, 2 November 2007
Constance Marie (b. Constance Marie Lopez on September 9, 1965 in East Los Angeles, California) is an Mexican American actress best known for her role as Angie Lopez on the sitcom, The George Lopez Show.
Marie, a third-generation Mexican,[1] started her career as a dancer on David Bowie's The Glass Spider Tour. She later began an acting career and won the role of Nikki Alvarez on the now defunct, 1989 NBC soap opera, Santa Barbara. Marie later made her feature film debut in the Gregory Nava film, My Family. She was featured in the 1997 biographical film, Selena alongside Jennifer Lopez. In this film, under heavy make-up, Constance played the pivotal role of Selena's mother, even though Constance is only four years older than Lopez. Her other film credits include Tortilla Soup in which she played a divorced mother. In 1997 she was cast in the NBC sitcom Union Square. She has guest starred on many television shows such as FOX's Ally McBeal.
She played Angie Lopez on the ABC sitcom, The George Lopez Show, until its cancellation in 2007. From 2002 until 2004, Marie played Nina Gonzales on the critically-acclaimed PBS mini-series, American Family: Journey of Dreams.
She made a guest appearance, as herself, in the 8th episode of Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony.
She's been in a relationship with yoga instructor Kent Katich since the mid-90s.
Marie has volunteered as an actress with the Young Storytellers Program.
She launched her own clothing line in 2007 called the The Constance Marie Collection.
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