Alana de la Garza
Known For
Acting
Born
1976-06-18 in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Biography
Alana De La Garza (born June 18, 1976) is an American actress. She was born in Columbus, Ohio and later relocated to Texas, ultimately attending the University of Texas. After college, she moved to Orlando, Florida, landing roles in a number of independent films as well as commercials. Her work took her to New York, where she studied extensively under renowned acting instructor JoAnna Beckson. After getting her break as Rosa Santos on the daytime drama All My Children (1970), Alana moved to Los Angeles, a slew of guest spots followed. One of the most recognizable was her role as a con artist on the hit show Las Vegas (2003), followed by a series lead on the WB's The Mountain (2004). She starred in the romantic comedy Mr. Fix It (2006) opposite David Boreanaz and appeared on several episodes of CSI: Miami (2002). She joined the cast of Law & Order (1990) in June 2006 for several seasons and the moved to Law & Order: LA. She went on to star in the TV series Do No Harm (2013), Forever (2014), and Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders (2016). In 2019, she landed a major role on the TV series FBI and has appeared in several crossover episodes of its' spinoff series FBI: Most Wanted and FBI: International. She also narrated the true-crime series The FBI: Declassified (2020).
Most Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Connie Rubirosa
Law & Order
as Connie Rubirosa
Smallville
as Aethyr
Criminal Minds
as Clara Seger
Two and a Half Men
as Crystal
FBI
as Isobel Castille
NCIS: Los Angeles
as Diane Dunross
Charmed
as Sylvia
JAG
as Maria Elena
CSI: Miami
as Marisol Delko
Scorpion
as Adriana Molina
FBI: International
as Isobel Castille
Las Vegas
as Shelly
FBI: Most Wanted
as Isobel Castille
Forever
as Detective Jo Martinez
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
as Clara Seger
Law & Order: LA
as Connie Rubirosa
Mortal Kombat: Conquest
as Ella
The Book of Daniel
The Early Show
as Self