Angelique Cabral (born January 28, 1979) See also: is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Colleen Brandon-Ortega on CBS' sitcom Life in Pieces (2015–2019) and Staff Sergeant Jillian Perez on Fox's comedy television series Enlisted (2014). She has also appeared in films The Perfect Family (2011), Friends with Benefits (2011), Band Aid (2017), and Wish (2023).
Career
Cabral booked her first professional job at 6 months old in a United Airlines commercial. She has appeared in various commercials, such as Citibank, The Home Depot, Captain Morgan, New York Lotto, Blue Cross and Toyota. Her print campaigns include Verizon, Western Union, Olympus, Redbook, Fed Ex, Loestrin. In 2004, she made her first on-screen appearance as Mrs. Mendez on CBS' soap opera Guiding Light, in the episode "Episode #1.14503." She made guest appearances in several episodes of One Life to Live and All My Children between 2005 and 2007. Cabral portrayed Pam Niborski in the romantic comedy film Friends with Benefits (2011) and Angela Rayes in the comedy-drama film The Perfect Family (2011). Friends with Benefits was a commercial success at the box office, grossing over $150.4 million worldwide, against a budget of $35 million. Her stage credits include the Off-Broadway shows "Tape," "Jesse Garon Lives" and "Rubirosa."
She had guest roles on several television shows, including Devious Maids, Two and a Half Men, The Mentalist, Happy Endings, Mad Love, Melrose Place, Bad Judge, State of Affairs, Grey's Anatomy and Criminal Minds. In 2015, she landed the role of Colleen Brandon-Ortega on CBS' sitcom Life in Pieces. The series chronicles the lives of three generations of the Short family as they go about their daily lives in Los Angeles County. The show was canceled by CBS after four seasons on May 10, 2019. In 2016, Cabral was cast as Becca Winograd Diaz in Amazon's animated original series Undone.
Personal life Her father has Mexican and Native American ancestry and her mother has English and French ancestry. Her mother is a cousin of actress Edie McClurg. She has a half brother, Erin. Cabral grew up in Carmel Valley, California and attended All Saints' Day School and Santa Catalina School.
On July 20, 2013, Cabral married marketing director Jason Osborn. The couple has two children: a daughter, Adelaide, and a son, Alden.
Filmography +Film Year Title Role Notes 2006 Together Waitress 2009 Mimi Short film Clubophobia Mimi Short film American Way America Short film 2010 Vaikoont Estelle Sails Men Darla Short film 2011 Angela Rayes Friends with Benefits Pam Niborski dated. Maid Short film 2012 Jennifer Nurse Short film 2013 Isolated Ambassador for Peace 2017 Band Aid Lauren 2018 All About Nina Carrie 2021 How It Ends Diaz 2023 Wish Queen Amaya Voice 2025 For Worse Sara TBA Post-production
+Television Year Title Role Notes 2004, 2006 Guiding Light Mrs. Mendez 2 episodes 2005–2007 All My Children Waitress / Nurse 4 episodes 2006–2007 One Life to Live Waitress / Teacher 5 episodes 2010 Melrose Place Actress #1 Episode: "Sepulveda" 2011 Mad Love Erika 2 episodes (1 uncredited) Happy Endings Waitress Episode: "Pilot" Two and a Half Men Shannon Episode: "Nice to Meet You, Walden Schmidt" Happy Endings Vanessa Episode: "The Code War" 2012 Free Agents Gwen Episode: "Nice Guys Finish... at Some Point" Dr. Tara Valdez Episode: "Fountain of Youth" 2013 Don't Trust the B— in Apartment 23 Fox Paris 2 episodes Devious Maids Xaviera Uncredited; episode: "Pilot" 2014–2015 Talking Marriage with Ryan Bailey Herself 2 episodes 2014 Enlisted Jill Perez Main cast; 13 episodes Gina Petrocelli Episode: "Silver Wings of Time" Criminal Minds Sarah Ryan Episode: "Fate" 2015 NCIS: Los Angeles Agent Paola Fuentes Episode: "Black Wind" Chicago P.D. Gina Gawronski Episode: "Erin's Mom" The Odd Couple Amy Episode: "The Unger Games" Transparent Melanie Episode: "Cherry Blossoms" 2015–2019 Life in Pieces Colleen Brandon Ortega Short Main cast 2016 Fresh Off the Boat Toni Episode: "Keep 'Em Separated" Grey's Anatomy Laura Episode: "At Last" 2019–2022 Undone Becca Winograd Diaz Main cast 2019–2020 Grace and Frankie Liz Seasons 5-6 (Recurring role) 2021–2023 With Love Daphne 2 episodes 2021–2023 DreamWorks Dragons: The Nine Realms Hazel Gonzalez Voice; 9 episodes 2022 Maggie Amy Main cast 2022–2023 Big Sky Carla Season 3 (Recurring role) 2025 The Neighborhood Lisa Episode: Recurring role 2025 Long Story Short Jen Schwooper Voice; main cast
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