LIANA MENDOZA
- SAG-AFTRA

- FOX's TubiTV-Social Disturbance-Lead-Drama (Performance Video)
Quicktime
(33 seconds) Leza, desperately seeks unrequited love but it turns emotional and toxic when she's called "crazy" for her unruly actions.
- Amazon Films-Hey, Mr. Postman-Lead-Dramedy (Performance Video)
Quicktime
Jovan was dating a thug who decidedly kidnaps a child in order to get ransom from her rich older brother. She and her new love interest decide to team up by covertly and strategically getting Jovan to express re-interest in her ex to save the child.
- Netflix-Mothers and Daughters-Supporting-Drama (Performance Video)
Quicktime
(41 seconds) Anesthesiologist, Grace is quick to move forward in helping her patient at the clinic realize an abortion by getting her under sedation. Much to her surprise, procedure duties change at the last minute at the request of this patient.
- FOX's TubiTV-Social Disturbance-Lead-Drama (Performance Video)
Quicktime
(30 seconds) Leza, a manipulator, takes out her anger on an unassuming male who has a crush on her.
- Amazon Films-Hey, Mr. Postman-Lead-Comedy (Performance Video)
Quicktime
Jovan is manipulating her ex Mack in order to help her new friend sneak into Mack's home.
- FOX's TubiTV-Social Disturbance-Lead-Drama (Performance Video)
Quicktime
(1 min:17 seconds) Leza, gets rejected by who she thinks is the love of her life. She's loved him since they were in high school and he's always taken advantage of her. In this scene, she loses her cool and becomes violent when she finally stands up for herself.
- FX-American Horror Story-Recurring-Drama (Performance Video)
Quicktime
(26 seconds) Detectives John Lowe and Christina Albano find themselves on a wild goose chase to find the killer of the unsolved murders happening in this Los Angeles Hotel.
- ABC-Jimmy Kimmel Live-Lead-Comedy (Performance Video)
Quicktime
(27 seconds) Gabriela the Angel, is caught between two lovers, in this spoof of Mexican Telenovela Shows. Love must be blind in this multi-cam comedic scene.
- USA-Unsolved-Recurring-Drama (Performance Video)
Quicktime
(38 seconds) Police Rookie Lara Castillano, is duped by a criminal, impersonating a police officer. Her trust within the blue community goes too far as she attempts to help solve a high profile case.
- FOX-Bones-Guest Star-Drama (Performance Video)
Quicktime
(1 min :41 seconds) Marie Galasso loses her cool when she is brought in for questioning after her lover turns up dead. Accusations and tempers fly until she skillfully sees a way out of this interrogation.
- FX-Baskets-Guest Star-Comedy (Performance Video)
Quicktime
(29 seconds) EMT Vanessa attempts to gather information from Chip Baskets about his mother Christine when she is met with a very strange group of answers.
- ABC-Scandal-Co Star-Drama (Performance Video)
Quicktime
(6 seconds) In the midst of a political meeting, Olivia Pope attempts to slip out unnoticed but is met with the gruff request of a Secret Service Agent blocking her path from escape.
- REEL (Selected Scenes) (Performance Video)
Quicktime
(2 min :56 seconds) Drama and Comedy
Résumé Print Résumé
FILM | ||
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Social Disturbance |
Lead-Opposite Vincent M. Ward |
Fox's Tubi Distribution |
Hey, Mr. Postman |
Lead-Opposite Omar Gooding |
Amazon Studios |
Marisol |
Lead |
Dir: Kevin Abrams |
2016 |
Lead |
Lionsgate Films |
Mothers And Daughters |
Supporting-Opposite Selma Blair |
Netflix Studios |
Internet Dating |
Supporting-Opposite Katt Williams |
Netflix Studios |
The More Things Change |
Supporting |
Dir: Todd Phillips |
School Dance |
Supporting |
Dir: Nick Cannon |
A Haunted House |
Supporting-Opposite Marlon Wayans |
Dir. Michael Tiddes |
Behaving Badly |
Supporting |
Dir: Tim Garrick |
TELEVISION | ||
Proud Family |
Recurring-Opposite Tommy Davidson |
Disney Dir: Ralph Farquhar |
Unsolved |
Recurring-Opposite Jimmi Simpson |
USA Channel Dir: Kate Woods |
Better Call Saul |
Guest Star-Opposite Bob Odenkirk |
AMC Dir: Vince Gilligan |
Ray Donovan |
Guest Star-Opposite Kerris Dorsey |
HBO Dir: Carl Franklin |
Baskets |
Guest Star-Opposite Zach Galifianakis |
FX Dir: Jonathan Krisel |
Bones |
Guest Star-Opposite David Boreanaz |
FOX Dir: Tim Southam |
American Horror Story |
Recurring-Opposite Wes Bentley |
FX Dir: Ryan Murphy |
Walk The Prank |
Recurring |
Disney Dir: Adam Small |
Jimmy Kimmel Live |
Recurring 14 Shows |
ABC |
Scandal |
Co-Star-Opposite Kerry Washington |
ABC Dir: Allison Liddi-Brown |
STUNTS (Selected) | ||
GI Joe: Rise of Cobra |
Supporting-Stunts |
Dir. Stephen Sommers |
Crank: High Voltage |
Supporting-Stunts |
Dir: Brian Taylor |
STAND UP COMEDY | ||
Stand Up Comedy |
Opener |
Paul Rodriguez |
Stand Up Comedy |
Opener |
Tommy Davidson |
Laugh Factory |
Guest Spot |
10 Min Set |
Haha Comedy Club |
Featured Spot |
20 Min Set |
The Improv |
Opener |
10 Min Set |
Ice House |
Featured |
15 MINUTE SET |
Comedy Store |
Opener |
10 MINUTE SET |
TRAINING | ||
Advanced Diploma |
NYU Tisch School of The Arts |
1 Year Program on Scholarship |
Master Fine Arts |
Pace University |
2006 Graduate |
Master Class (Ongoing) |
Ivana Chubbuck |
4 Year Scholarship Program |
Acme |
Improv Comedy Theatre |
Stand-Up, Comedy Principles |
Groundlings |
Improv, Character Creation |
Master Class |
Stunt Private Schooling |
Rappel, Falls, Combat, Glass, etc. |
Bob Yerkes, Stuart F. Wilson |
A.O.S.C. |
The Art of Stand Up Comedy, Principles |
Graduate |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'6" |
Weight: 180 lbs |
Eyes: Brown |
Hair Color: Brown |
Hair Length: Long |
Hypnotist/Hypnotherapy, Nursing CNA/Hospice, Singer, Veterinarian Tech, Rappelling, Dance Salsa, Dancer, Firearms, Improvisation, Singer, Stunts, Vocal Range: Soprano, Vocal Style: Rapper, Voiceover, Wind Instrument, British - BBC English Accent, Spanish Accent, Fluent Spanish
Former Stunt Woman turned Actress, Liana was 1 of 15 students invited to attend Hamilton High School Academy of Music and Performing Arts. By age 18, Actress and Singer, she booked the leading lady role of Disney's Princess Jasmine for an onstage musical. She was subsequently accepted into NYU Tisch School of the Arts on scholarship to complete her education in Fine Arts and has gone on to write and produce Film and Television as well as star in them.