Jude Herrera is an American actress. She is the recipient of several accolades for her performances in film and television.
Early life and education Herrera was born in New Mexico, U.S.A.
Career
In 1996, Herrera originated the role of Aracely in Bellyfruit, a teen pregnancy-themed stage play which premiered at Los Angeles Theatre Center's mainstage and was directed by Kerri Green. She made her onscreen debut that year, portraying a Deaf youth in a CBS movie, Blue Rodeo, starring alongside Ann-Margret and Kris Kristofferson for director Peter Werner.
Selected filmography Film Year Title Role 1997 East of Hope Street Alicia Montalvo 1997 The Postman Carrier 1997 Melting Pot (aka Race) Dolores 1998 Yellow Wooden Ring (short film) Greta 1998 Restons Groupés Desawenta1998Legend of Two-Path (docu-drama)Ascopah 1999 The Green Mile Bitterbuck's Daughter 2000 The Independent Carole/Blue Sky 2001 Tortilla Soup Eden 2001 The Doe Boy Geri 2002 The Flats Paige 2007 Tortilla Heaven Dinora 2010 Inhale Claudia
Television Year Title RoleNotes 1996 Blue Rodeo Bonnie Tsotsie TV movie 1997 ER Pedes Nurse Episode: "Friendly Fire" 1998 Felicity (Guest-star role) Episode: "Drawing the Line: Part 1" 1999 Walker Texas Ranger Rachel Falcon 2-part Episode: "Team Cherokee" (Parts I and II) 1999 Air America (Guest-star role) Episode: "Engraved Danger" 2000 Camp P (Recurring role) TV pilot for MTV 2006 Wildfire Leanne Diaz y Ruiz Episode: "A Good Convict is Hard to Find" 2008 Living Hell (aka Organizm) Pfc. Una Fernandes TV movie
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work ResultRef. 1997 FAITA Awards Outstanding New Performance 2000 FAITA Awards Performance Award 2001 American Indian Film Festival Best Supporting Actress Award 2008 ALMA Awards Outstanding Performance of a Lead Latino/a Cast in a Motion Picture (Shared)
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