Ada Maris

About

Television actress who broke ground for Hispanic women on television by appearing on the series Star Trek.

Before Fame

Her big break came with the Cosby Show.

Trivia

When she got her role in Nurses in the early 1990s, she was the only Hispanic actress with a regular, leading role.

Family Life

She has two children with Ugly Betty actor Tony Plana.

Associated With

She was a starfleet captain in the TV show Star Trek, which starred Patrick Stewart.