
Lisseth Chavez
Known For
Acting
Born
1989-05-25 in California, USA
Biography
Lisseth Chavez (born May 25, 1989 in California) is an American actress with Salvadoran roots, known for her roles in series such as Chicago P.D., The Rookie, and DC's Legends of Tomorrow. Lisseth Chavez began her career as a model and made her first television appearance in 2009 on the reality show True Beauty. Her acting career developed through guest roles in well-known series to regular roles: The Fosters (2017–2018): As Ximena Sinfuego in 13 episodes; Chicago P.D. (2019): As Vanessa Rojas, a junior officer in the Intelligence Unit; DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2021): As Esperanza “Spooner” Cruz, a main role in seasons 6 and 7; The Rookie (2022–2025): As Celina Juarez, a recurring role over several seasons. She has also made guest appearances in series such as Lucifer, Grey's Anatomy, Shameless, S.W.A.T., Rizzoli & Isles, and Southland. In 2020, Chavez received an Imagen Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Chicago P.D.
Most Known For

The Rookie
as Celina Juarez

Grey's Anatomy
as Kate Endris

Lucifer
as Nikki

Chicago Fire
as Vanessa Rojas

Chicago P.D.
as Vanessa Rojas

S.W.A.T.
as Ariana

Chicago Med
as Vanessa Rojas

Rizzoli & Isles
as Carmen

DC's Legends of Tomorrow
as Esperanza 'Spooner' Cruz

Station 19
as Kathleen Noonan

The Fosters
as Ximena Sinfuego

The OA
as Carmen

The Night Shift
as Ana

One Day at a Time
as Young Lydia

Murder in the First
as Skylar Jennings

Rush Hour
as T-Shirt Shop Clerk

Terror Eyes
as Rebecca

One of Us
as Haley Cooper