Age: 61
female
Luna Lauren Vélez (born November 2, 1964) is an American actress. Her most notable television roles are as María LaGuerta on Showtime's Dexter, Detective Nina Moreno on Fox's New York Undercover, Dr. Gloria Nathan on HBO's prison drama Oz, and Elena on ABC's comedy-drama Ugly Betty. She also starred as Rio Morales in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lauren Vélez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, is a full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Luna Lauren Vélez
Maria LaGuerta
for Maria LaGuerta in Dexter rewrite
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Season 1: Completely different - Dexter hunts a ritualistic cult-style killer by the name of The Phantom (similar to Travis Marshall). Ends with Dexter unsatisfied by the kill, questioning his purpose. Season 2: Bay Harbor Butcher arc like in the show. Around episode 7, Dr. Danco is introduced, targeting victims with surgical mutilations. He kills Doakes in the finale before Dexter stops him. Season 3: Miguel Prado arc remains, but Freebo is replaced with the Skinner. Miguel manipulates Dexter into helping, Dexter and Miguel kill the skinner together, but Dexter kills Miguel when he becomes reckless. Season 4: Same as original. Trinity Killer murders Rita, shattering Dexter. Season 5: Lumen removed. Dr. Vogel introduced, revealing her role in creating the Code. Dexter learns from her tapes that he has a brother. Season 6: Brian finally appears, echoing the Ice Truck Killer arc. He tempts Dexter to abandon the Code. Dexter spares him instead of killing him. Season 7: Dexter and Brian reluctantly team up to stop a new cannibalistic threat (Roberto Acosta and The Coven). Deb grows close to Kyle Chutsky and becomes pregnant. Brian disappears by the finale. Season 8: Deb gives birth to Nicholas Morgan. No Dark Passenger tie, Nicholas is normal. Dexter struggles to raise Harrison while continuing to kill. New villain: Elliot Budge (a stalker who discovers Dexter is a serial killer). In the end, Dexter fakes his death so Harrison can grow up safe with Deb, Chutsky, and Nicholas.
