Liza Fernandez
Biography
An award-winning American/Canadian/Australian actress, Liza Fernandez, has performed extensively on both stage and screen. She is best known for her television work on Mom, The Good Place, How to Get Away with Murder, and Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders. Her cast mates include: Allison Janney (Mom, CBS), Kristen Bell (The Good Place), Holt McCallany (Mindhunter), Gary Sinise (Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders), Dominic West and Maura Tierney (The Affair), Frances McDormand and Lili Taylor (52nd St Project), to name a few. She was nominated for an Ovation Award for "Best Featured Actress in a Play".
Known For & Full Filmography11 Titles
Drama Series - 1999, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
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.
Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Yolanda Herrera
The New York office of the FBI brings to bear all their talents, intellect and technical expertise on major cases in order to keep their city and the country safe.
Drama Series - 2017, 16 episodes • as Rauqel
A Los Angeles S.W.A.T. sergeant is assigned to lead a highly skilled unit in the community where he grew up. Torn between loyalty to the streets, where the cops are sometimes the enemy, and allegiance to his brothers in blue, he strategically straddles the two worlds.
Drama Series - 2014, 16 episodes • as Witness Advocate
A sexy, suspense-driven legal thriller about a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant, mysterious criminal defense professor. They become entangled in a murder plot and will shake the entire university and change the course of their lives.
Drama Series - 2013, 16 episodes • as Miriam
Aan irreverent and outrageous take on true family love‐and dysfunction. Newly sober single mom Christy struggles to raise two children in a world full of temptations and pitfalls. Testing her sobriety is her formerly estranged mother, now back in Christy's life and eager to share passive-aggressive insights into her daughter's many mistakes.
Drama Series - 2016, 16 episodes • as Nurse Darna Bautista
Dr. Jason Bull is the brilliant, brash, and charming founder of a hugely successful trial consulting firm.
Drama Series - 2017, 16 episodes • as Gate Agent
An agent in the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit develops profiling techniques as he pursues notorious serial killers and rapists.
Drama Series - 2014, 16 episodes • as Clipboard Nurse
The emotional effects of an extramarital relationship between Noah, a New York City schoolteacher and budding novelist with a wife of twenty years and four children and Alison, a young waitress and wife from Montauk at the end of Long Island, trying to piece her life back together in the wake of a tragedy.
Drama Series - 2016, 16 episodes • as Nicole Mankid
Eleanor Shellstrop, an ordinary woman who, through an extraordinary string of events, enters the afterlife where she comes to realize that she hasn't been a very good person. With the help of her wise afterlife mentor, she's determined to shed her old way of living and discover the awesome (or at least the pretty good) person within.
Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • as Brenda
Peggy Newman, a woman with a checkered past, makes the life-changing decision to become a private investigator following the death of her beloved mother, who she lived with in the small desert town of Yucca Valley, California.
Movie - 2021, 2h 15m • as Physical Therapist
A stroke victim finds herself slowly descending into a nightmare after her husband unearths a mysterious object from their garage.