Biography
Gina Ravera
Gina Ravera, an American actress, was born on May 20, 1966, in San Francisco, California, USA. Holding the American nationality, she belongs to the ethnicity, Afro-American and Puerto Rican descent. She is currently 55 years old as of 2021 and is of a Taurus star sign.
With a height of 5 feet 9 inches, she has been able to maintain her body fit. However, she has not revealed any information about her parents. Also, her information about educational history is unknown. Likewise, Gina is a traditional dancer.
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Full Name | Gina Ravera |
Birth Date | May 20, 1966 |
Birth Place | San Francisco, California, USA |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Afro-American |
Descent | Puerto Rican |
Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
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How did Gina Ravera begin her career?
Gina’s acting career started appearing as a guest-starring role in the early 1990s in the TV shows such as “Melrose Place,” “Star Trek,” “The Next Generation,” and “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” She also became a cast member from 1993 to 1994 in “Silk Stalkings,” the CBS crime series. Also, Gina had a starring role in 1995 in “Showgirl,” the erotic drama film. She also made her appearance in “Soul Food,” the comedy-drama in 1997. Gina, besides, played regular roles, guest roles, and roles in the movies-of-the-week in numerous TV shows.
She was the main role in “Time of your Life,” from 1999 to 2001, a spin-off series “Party of Five,” Fox’s popular teen drama. Continuing, she got many roles in television. From 2005 to 2009, she played in the first four seasons of the INT crime drama series as the role of Irene Daniels in “The Closer.”
Later, she was called up for the next role in the TV show. After that, she played in “ER” as the recurring role from 2006 to 2008. She also did the film “The Great Debaters” in 2007 in the role of Denzel Washington’s wife. Moreover, she has worked in some notable roles that include “The Great Debaters” in 2007 as Ruth Tolson, “Chasing Papi” in 2003 as the beauty Peagent Judge, “Kiss The Girls” in 1997 as Noami Cross, “Soul Food” as Faith in 1997, “Get on the Bus” in 1997as Gina, and the role of Alexis in “Illegal in Blue,” in 1995.
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In 1991, Gina played in “Yo,” House Mama: part 2 in “True Colors.” In 1993, in “Where I Live” in Dontay’s Inferno, and also in “Fraiser” in the episode “The Good Son” in the same year. Also, in 1994, she portrayed the role of Alma in “White Mile,” and in 2000, “Rhapsody” as Lenore Foxwood. Also, in 2004, she played Tameka in “Pryor Offenses.” Later in 2014, she appeared in the episode “Montreal” in “castle.” She has recently appeared in an episode of the TV series “Station 19” in 2020.
Has Gina Ravera won any awards?
Gina made her amazing get into the nomination for ALMA Award for “Outstanding Individual Performance” in a mini-series “The Temptation” in 1999. She also got into nomination in the drama series “The Closer” in 2009.
How much is the net worth of Gina Ravera?
Ravera’s successful career made her not only popular, but she also earned a good amount of money. Her net worth is around $2 million.
Is Gina Ravera single or married?
Talking about her personal life, Gina is secretive about her relationships. She is not seen in any rumors and controversies about her marriage, affairs, and kids.