Liza Lapira is an American actress and producer.
She played Yuki Amado, an Internal Affairs Sergeant, in the Showtime series DEXTER.
Appearances[]
Career[]
Film
Her film credits include roles in The Fabulous Filipino Brothers (2021); Modern Persuasion (2020); The Samuel Project (2018); All I Wish (2017); Someone Marry Barry (2014); Marmaduke (2010, voice); See You in September (2010); Repo Men (2010); Table for Three (2009); Fast & Furious (2009); 21 (2008); Cloverfield (2008); LA Blues (2007); The Big Bad Swim (2006); Domino (2005); Brown Sugar (2002); and Autumn in New York (2000).
TV Movies
Her TV movies include roles in Pearl (2016); The Perfect Stanleys (2015); and See Kate Run (2009);
Shorts
Her shorts include The Happiest Person in America (2012); Dr. Miracles (2006 series); and ABC/TTV Micro-Mini Series (2004).
Television
Her TV credits include roles in The Equalizer; Nancy Drew; The Hypnotist's Love Story; Unbelievable (miniseries); Empire; NCIS: New Orleans; The Good Doctor; Animal Kingdom; JKL; Con Man; Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life; Angel from Hell; Battle Creek; Power; Blue Bloods; Super Fun Night; Royal Pains; Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23; Drop Dead Diva; Psych; Traffic Light; Dollhouse; NCIS; ER; Law & Order: Special Victims Unit; Monk; Grey's Anatomy; Huff; The Parkers; The Sopranos; Without a Trace; Sex and the City; Queens Supreme; The Education of Max Bickford; and Law & Order.
Theatre
Her stage credits include As You Like It; The School for Wives; The Odyssey; and Picasso.
Personal Life[]
Lapira was born in Queens, New York. She moved to Los Angeles in 2004 to work in television
Trivia[]
- Her nickname is Minnie.
- She is of Filipino, and Chinese ancestry.