Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Judy Reyes

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Judy Reyes

How Judy Reyes built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Judy Reyes is an American actress, model, and producer recognized for her comedic and dramatic roles in television. She gained prominence as Carla Espinosa in "Scrubs," Zoila Diaz in "Devious Maids," and Annalise "Quiet Ann" Zayas in "Claws." Reyes has also appeared in films such as "All Together Now" and "Smile," and earned an Independent Spirit Award nomination for her lead performance in "Birth/Rebirth." Currently, she stars as Selena Soto in the ABC crime drama series "High Potential".

1998: Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five Film

In 1998, Judy Reyes had a small supporting role in the film Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five.

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1999: Bringing Out the Dead Film

In 1999, Judy Reyes had a small supporting role in the film Bringing Out the Dead.

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2001: Scrubs Debut

In 2001, Judy Reyes began her role as Carla Espinosa on the NBC/ABC medical comedy series Scrubs.

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2002: Washington Heights Film

In 2002, Judy Reyes had a small supporting role in the film Washington Heights.

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2005: Dirty Film

In 2005, Judy Reyes had a small supporting role in the film Dirty.

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2008: Little Girl Lost Film

In 2008, Judy Reyes starred in the made-for-television movie Little Girl Lost: The Delimar Vera Story.

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2009: Scrubs Series End

In 2009, Judy Reyes concluded her role as Carla Espinosa on the NBC/ABC medical comedy series Scrubs.

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2011: Gun Hill Road Film

In 2011, Judy Reyes starred in the independent drama Gun Hill Road, playing a mother dealing with her estranged husband's return after prison. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

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May 14, 2012: Devious Maids Not Picked Up By ABC

On May 14, 2012, the ABC comedy-drama pilot Devious Maids, in which Judy Reyes was cast as a series regular, was not picked up by ABC.

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June 22, 2012: Lifetime Orders Devious Maids

On June 22, 2012, Lifetime ordered a run of thirteen episodes of the comedy-drama series Devious Maids, in which Judy Reyes was cast as Zoila Diaz.

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2012: The Pregnancy Project Film

In 2012, Judy Reyes starred in the made-for-television movie The Pregnancy Project.

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June 23, 2013: Devious Maids Series Premiere

On June 23, 2013, the series Devious Maids, starring Judy Reyes as Zoila Diaz, premiered on Lifetime.

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2013: Devious Maids Role

In 2013, Judy Reyes started her role as Zoila Diaz in the Lifetime comedy-drama Devious Maids.

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2015: Jane the Virgin Role

In 2015, Judy Reyes had recurring roles as Dina Milagro in the CW comedy series Jane the Virgin.

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2015: My Name Is David Film

In 2015, Judy Reyes starred in the independent film My Name Is David.

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August 8, 2016: Devious Maids Finale

On August 8, 2016, the finale episode of Devious Maids aired, concluding Judy Reyes' role as Zoila Diaz.

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2016: Girl Flu. Film

In 2016, Judy Reyes starred in the independent film Girl Flu.

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2016: End of Devious Maids

In 2016, Judy Reyes' role as Zoila Diaz in the Lifetime comedy-drama Devious Maids came to an end.

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June 11, 2017: Claws Series Premiere

On June 11, 2017, the TNT crime comedy-drama Claws, starring Judy Reyes as Annalise "Quiet Ann" Zayas, premiered.

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2017: Turtles All the Way Down Film Role

In 2017, Judy Reyes appeared as the mother of the lead character in the romantic drama film, Turtles All the Way Down, based on the novel by John Green. She was also cast in the ABC comedy-drama series High Potential.

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2017: Claws Debut

In 2017, Judy Reyes began her role as Annalise "Quiet Ann" Zayas in the TNT crime comedy-drama Claws.

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2017: The Circle Film

In 2017, Judy Reyes had a supporting role in the thriller film The Circle.

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2018: Succession Role

In 2018, Judy Reyes played the role of Eva in the HBO drama series Succession.

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2020: All Together Now Film

In 2020, Judy Reyes appeared in the film All Together Now.

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2020: One Day at a Time Role

In 2020, Judy Reyes concluded her recurring role as Ramona in the Netflix comedy One Day at a Time.

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2021: Imagen Award

In 2021, Judy Reyes received an Imagen Award for Best Actress - Drama (Television) for her performance in the made-for-television film Torn from Her Arms.

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2022: End of Claws

In 2022, Judy Reyes concluded her role as Annalise "Quiet Ann" Zayas in the TNT crime comedy-drama Claws.

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2023: The Horror of Dolores Roach Role

Also in 2023, Judy Reyes had a recurring role in the horror-comedy series The Horror of Dolores Roach.

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2023: Birth/Rebirth Film

In 2023, Judy Reyes starred in the film Birth/Rebirth and received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Lead Performance for her role.

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2024: High Potential Series

In 2024, Judy Reyes began her role as Selena Soto in the ABC crime drama series High Potential.

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2026: Scrubs anticipated return

In 2026, Judy Reyes is slated to reprise her role as Carla Espinosa on the NBC/ABC medical comedy series Scrubs.

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