Audrey Esparza (born March 4, 1986) is an American actress best known for her role as FBI agent Tasha Zapata on the American television series Blindspot, and more recently as Liliana on Power and its spin-off, Power Book IV: Force.[1]

Audrey Esparza
Audrey Esparza in 2015
Born (1986-03-04) March 4, 1986 (age 38)
Laredo, Texas, United State
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present
SpouseJonathan Perzley (m. 2020)
Children1

Early life

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Esparza trained at the Experimental Theatre Wing at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.[2] She is the daughter of pediatric dentist Felipe Esparza and Sandra Puig Esparza. She has two sisters, Amanda (older) and Alyssa (younger).

Career

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Esparza's film credits include: Family Practice, Amateurs, The Americans, Blue Bloods, Golden Boy, Floating Sunflowers, Power, Black Box, Madam Secretary, Public Morals, and her main character as Tasha Zapata, an FBI agent on Blindspot[3].

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2011 Family Practice Liz Stratton TV movie
2013 Amateurs Carmen
The Following Dana Montero Episode: "Let Me Go"
The Americans Joyce Ramirez Episode: "Gregory"
Blue Bloods Jana Garza Episode: "Protest Too Much"
Golden Boy Lucy Barrone Episode: "Scapegoat"
Floating Sunflowers Rita Short
2014 Power Liliana 3 episodes
Black Box Carlotta 12 episodes
2015 Madam Secretary Deputy Assistant Laura Vargas Episode: "Face the Nation"
Public Morals Theresa 3 episodes
2015–2020 Blindspot Tasha Zapata Main cast, 100 episodes
2022 Blanco Veronica TV movie
2022–2023 Power Book IV: Force Liliana 10 episodes

References

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  1. ^ "Tasha Zapata: Blindspot Character - NBC.com". NBC. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
  2. ^ Claire Hannum (November 22, 2016). "Audrey Esparza finds time for fitness". Self magazine. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  3. ^ "Audrey Esparza". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
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