Helena Betancourt
Biography
Helena Betancourt is a Colombian born American actor whose real-life immigrant story is as rich as many of the characters that she has brought to life on both the large and small screen. Her latest, a larger-than-life Latina named "Conchi" in the upcoming Netflix holiday movie "Christmas with You" starring Freddie Prinze Jr. Betancourt's Conchi is a scene stealing meddling tía (aunt) on a mission. The made for tv movie adds yet another classic character to her list of credits that include Showtimes "Billions", "Orange Is The New Black" and "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit". Without a doubt Helena Betancourt is living her best life nurturing an acting bug she's had since she was five years old. A career she hopes helps her fulfill another lifelong dream of visiting every Caribbean Island during her lifetime.
Known For & Full Filmography10 Titles
Drama Series - 1999, 16 episodes • as Cleaning Woman
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 - 2010, 16 episodes • as Housekeeper #1
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.
Drama Series - 2016, 16 episodes • as Maria Gonzalez
Shrewd, savvy U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades and the brilliant, ambitious hedge fund king Bobby "Axe" Axelrod are on an explosive collision course, with each using all of his considerable smarts, power and influence to outmaneuver the other. The stakes are in the billions in this timely, provocative series.
Drama Series - 2016, 16 episodes • as Housekeeper
Shrewd, savvy U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades and the brilliant, ambitious hedge fund king Bobby "Axe" Axelrod are on an explosive collision course, with each using all of his considerable smarts, power and influence to outmaneuver the other. The stakes are in the billions in this timely, provocative series.
Drama Series - 2014, 16 episodes • as Spanish speaking woman
Broad City follows two women throughout their daily lives in New York City, making the smallest and mundane events hysterical and disturbing to watch all at the same time.
Drama Series - 2019, 16 episodes • as Nurse
A former professional dancer, Brooke, and her brother Cary, an aspiring actor, try to find their place in the world while wrestling with their feelings about their 13-year-old brother Chase's sudden rise to internet fame.
Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • as Support Group Woman #4
Recently separated forty-something Toby Fleishman dives into the brave new world of app-based dating with the kind of success he never had dating in his youth. But just at the start of his first summer of sexual freedom, his ex-wife disappears, leaving him with the kids and no hint of where she is or whether she plans to return.
Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • as Subway Woman #2
A successful woman in New York City finds her life upended when she is forced to confront a dark truth that threatens to unravel her meticulously crafted life.
Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • as Conchi
Feeling career burnout, pop star Angelina escapes to grant a young fan's wish in small-town New York, where she not only finds the inspiration to revitalize her career but also a shot at true love.
Movie - 2026, 2h 15m • as Desk Attendant
Haunted by an abusive childhood, Audrey, a Korean American woman in her 30s, faces her emotional past. When her mother’s car accident brings her back to her parents’ home, she meets the man responsible for the accident. Their relationship builds, passions ignite, and they form a loving connection.