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Maria Russell, an actress of Mexican and Lithuanian descent, has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry with her comedic talents, notably for her role as ‘Inez De Leon’ in “Jury Duty” on Amazon Freevee/Amazon Prime. Her performance in this acclaimed series, which offers a behind-the-scenes look at the American jury trial system, has contributed to the show’s success, leading to nominations and awards including the Golden Globes, Emmys, Independent Spirit Awards, and recognition from the AFI Awards and TV Critics Award.

Russell’s acting portfolio spans a variety of roles in television and film, reflecting her versatility and depth as an actress. She has appeared in popular TV series such as “Teen Wolf,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Criminal Minds,” “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” with recurring roles in “General Hospital” and “The Bold and the Beautiful.” Her comedic skills were further showcased in HBO Max’s “Tacoma FD” as ‘Lt. Salazar’. Additionally, Russell co-wrote and stars in “The Latina Christmas Special,” an Off Broadway production acclaimed by the Los Angeles Times.