Justina Machado
Keynote Speaker: Actress; known for her role as Penelope Alvarez in the sitcom "One Day at a Time"
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Justina Machado Biography
Justina Machado was born in Chicago, Illinois, where her family moved to from Puerto Rico. Machado was very active in drama, always participating in her school plays.
In 1986, she attended Lane Technical College Prep High School ("Lane Tech") and during her spare time performed with the Latino Chicago Theater Company.
The experience which she had gained as a performer with the Latino Chicago Theater Company helped open the doors for her in that city. Soon, she was offered a job as a professional actress in Los Angeles, California.
She moved to Los Angeles and in 1996, Machado landed her first two acting roles. She was cast as "Elsa" in the TV series "NYPD Blue" episode #311, and she was also cast as "Val Cho" in the movie made for television No One Would Tell.
On June 10, 2001, Machado auditioned for the TV series "Six Feet Under" and was cast as "Vanessa Diaz", a supporting role character which evolved into a regular character in the series. Machado and her castmates were honored with a Screen Actors Guild Award for "Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series".
The series entered its fifth and final season in 2005. Machado has also appeared in the Canadian television series 1-800-Missing as "Sunny Estrada".
Machado has participated in over 15 films. Amongst her most notable roles so far have been Carmen Rodriguez in "She's So Lovely" starring John Travolta and Sean Penn, a supporting role in "Full Frontal," Isabella Hudson in "Final Destination 2" with director David R. Ellis, Agent Herderson in "Torque" starring Ice Cube, Natalia in "Little Fugitive," Teresa in "Man Maid" starring Sara Rue, Sofia in "The Accidental Husband" starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and FBI Agent Rosie Gomez in In the "Electric Mist."
She has also made appearances on stage, including Neil LaBute's "Some Girl(s)" at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles. She participated in the productions of "Blade to the Heat" and "Black Butterfly" at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles. She was the first replacement for Andrea Burns in Broadway's "In the Heights."
In 2003, she appeared in the music video for TLC's song "Damaged", the third single from their final studio album 3D, as a young woman trapped in an abusive relationship and unsure of what to do with her life. In 2009, she appeared in 9 episodes as Claudia Diaz, Archie Morris's Girlfriend and police officer in "ER". In 2010 she appeared in the Los Angeles run of "Love, Loss and What I Wore."
In 2016, Machado began playing the recurring role of Darci Factor in The CW series "Jane the Virgin."
Since 2017, Machado has starred in Netflix's sitcom "One Day at a Time."
She is currently competing in season 29 of ABC's "Dancing with the Stars."
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Justina Machado is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Television & Film, Entertainers, Hispanic Heritage, Performing Arts, Celebrity, Acting and Entertainment.
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Justina Machado generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Justina Machado is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Television & Film, Entertainers and Hispanic Heritage. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Justina Machado generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Hannah Waddingham and Claire Foy. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Justina Machado for an upcoming event.
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How do I book Justina Machado to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Justina Machado for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Justina Machado, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Justina Machado or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Justina Machado for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Justina Machado, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Justina Machado, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Justina Machado speak about?
Justina Machado is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Television & Film, Entertainers, Hispanic Heritage, Performing Arts, Celebrity, Acting and Entertainment. -
Where does Justina Machado travel from?
Justina Machado generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Justina Machado?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Justina Machado for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Justina Machado for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Justina Machado or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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