Personal Info
Birth date
1972-07-15 (53 Years)
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Also known as
Liza Maria Colon
Liza Colon-Zayas
Liza Maria Colón
ライザ・コロン・ザヤス
Liza Colón-Zayas
Biography
Liza Colón-Zayas (born 1972) is an American actress and playwright. She is best known for playing Tina Marrero on the comedy-drama series The Bear, for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2024. Description above from the Wikipedia article Liza Colón-Zayas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.937
Overview:
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.Dexter
8.215
Overview:
Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have slipped through the cracks of justice.Law & Order
7.402
Overview:
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.House
8.593
Overview:
Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey.Blue Bloods
7.794
Overview:
A drama about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement. Frank Reagan is the New York Police Commissioner and heads both the police force and the Reagan brood. He runs his department as diplomatically as he runs his family, even when dealing with the politics that plagued his unapologetically bold father, Henry, during his stint as Chief.The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.8
Overview:
After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
5.083
Overview:
Bravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality show personalities.The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.243
Overview:
Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology, and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the Emmy Award-nominated show is broadcast from the historic Ed Sullivan Theater.Golden Globe Awards
7.2
Overview:
An annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign, bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.The Bear
8.159
Overview:
Carmy, a young fine-dining chef, comes home to Chicago to run his family sandwich shop. As he fights to transform the shop and himself, he works alongside a rough-around-the-edges crew that ultimately reveal themselves as his chosen family.Third Watch
7.927
Overview:
The exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen, and paramedics, all working the same fictional 55th precinct during the 3pm to 11pm shift - the 'Third Watch'.Bull
7.054
Overview:
Dr. Jason Bull is the brilliant, brash, and charming founder of a hugely successful trial consulting firm.IF
7.037
Overview:
After discovering she can see everyone's imaginary friends, a girl embarks on a magical adventure to reconnect forgotten imaginary friends with their kids.Titans
7.901
Overview:
A team of young superheroes led by Nightwing (formerly Batman's first Robin) form to combat evil and other perils.Rescue Me
7.642
Overview:
Rescue Me revolves around the lives of the men in a New York City firehouse, the crew of 62 Truck. Examining the fraternal nature and relationships of firefighters, the series tackles the daily drama of the life-and-death situations associated with being a firefighter, while exploring the ways the men use dark humor to protect their true emotions.In Treatment
7.644
Overview:
Set within the highly charged confines of individual psychotherapy sessions and centering around Dr. Paul Weston, a psychotherapist who exhibits an insightful, reserved demeanor while treating his patients—but displays a crippling insecurity while counseled by his own therapist.Spider-Man: Brand New Day
NYR
Overview:
The fourth installment in the Spider-Man franchise and part of Phase Six set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Plot TBA.Louie
7.775
Overview:
Louis C.K. stars as a fictionalized version of himself; a comedian and newly divorced father raising his two daughters in New York City.Unforgettable
7.2
Overview:
Former Syracuse, New York, police detective Carrie Wells has hyperthymesia, a rare medical condition that gives her the ability to visually remember everything. She reluctantly joins the New York City Police Department's Queens homicide unit after her former boyfriend and partner asks for help with solving a case. The move allows her to try to find out the one thing she has been unable to remember, which is what happened the day her sister was murdered.Conviction
5.7
Overview:
A fast-paced character-oriented story, focuses on the lives and loves of the young assistant district attorneys in New York, following their career paths as these passionate but naive ADAs are confronted with tough, emotional cases that challenge their limited experience – and force them to mature quickly or be overwhelmed.Hope & Faith
5.382
Overview:
Hope, a down-to-earth, happily married mother of three has her tidy world turned upside down when her celebrity sister moves in. Faith was living the Hollywood life as a soap opera star before her character was killed off.Unfaithful
6.671
Overview:
Connie is a wife and mother whose 11-year marriage to Edward has lost its sexual spark. When Connie literally runs into handsome book collector Paul, he sweeps her into an all-consuming affair. But Edward soon becomes suspicious and decides to confront the other man.The Purge: Election Year
6.383
Overview:
Two years after choosing not to kill the man who killed his son, former police sergeant Leo Barnes has become head of security for Senator Charlene Roan, the front runner in the next Presidential election due to her vow to eliminate the Purge. On the night of what should be the final Purge, a betrayal from within the government forces Barnes and Roan out onto the street where they must fight to survive the night.Taking Chance
7.171
Overview:
Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a volunteer military escort accompanies the body of Lance Cpl. Chance Phelps to his hometown in Wyoming.Collateral Beauty
7.22
Overview:
Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.Jonny Zero
2
Overview:
Jonny Zero is an action-crime drama television series that aired on the Fox network in 2005. It starred Franky G, GQ, and Brennan Hesser. It was cancelled after eight episodes. It began airing on Monday nights on ABC TV in Australia in early 2007.United 93
7.101
Overview:
A real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.The Bedford Diaries
7
Overview:
At Bedford University, six students are brought together in seminar called Sex and the Human Condition.Acting
2026Spider-Man: Brand New Day as Unknown
2024IF as Janet
2023Allswell in New York as Ida
2023Cat Person as Officer Elaine
2023Driven as Unknown
2023Until the Wedding as Nancy
2022The Bear (38 Episodes) as Bettina 'Tina' Marrero
2021Naked Singularity as Liszt
2020Our Lady of 121st Street as Norca
2020Mighty as Mighty
2019David Makes Man (6 Episodes) as Principal Fallow
2018Titans (2 Episodes) as Detective Jessica Perez
2017Lost Cat Corona as Jasmine
2016Collateral Beauty as Robin
2016All at Once as Linda Ramirez
2016Bull (1 Episode) as Jessica Goodman
2016The Purge: Election Year as Dawn
2016Father's Day as Woman at Station
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (1 Episode) as Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (1 Episode) as Self
2012Won't Back Down as Yvonne
2011Margaret as Nurse
2011Unforgettable (1 Episode) as Laura Barton
2010Blue Bloods (1 Episode) as Ana Baez
2010Louie (1 Episode) as Miss Hernandez
2009Taking Chance as Ticketing Agent
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (1 Episode) as Self - Guest
2008Righteous Kill as Judge Angel Rodriguez
2008In Treatment (6 Episodes) as Rita Ortiz
2006Dexter (1 Episode) as Unknown
2006United 93 as Waleska Martinez
2006The Bedford Diaries (1 Episode) as Dr. Stern
2006Conviction (1 Episode) as M.E. Muldoon
2005Heights as Ana
2005Jonny Zero (1 Episode) as Unknown
2004House (1 Episode) as Maria
2004Keane as 1st Ticket Agent
2004Rescue Me (1 Episode) as Sarah
2003Hope & Faith (1 Episode) as Rusti
2002Unfaithful as Grumpy Teacher
2000Deadline (1 Episode) as Unknown
1999Third Watch (1 Episode) as Maria
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1, 2 Episode) as Cyndi, Dolores Rodriguez
1990Law & Order (1, 1, 1 Episode) as Luisa, Sherry Velez, Lara Vega
1949The Emmy Awards (1 Episode) as Self - Winner
1944Golden Globe Awards (1 Episode) as Self - Nominee
Writing
2023Allswell in New York ... Story