Justina Machado

Acting • 1972-09-06 • Chicago, Illinois, USA

Justina Milagros Machado is an American actress, known for her roles as Penelope Alvarez on the Netflix and Pop TV sitcom One Day at a Time, Darci Factor in The CW dramedy Jane the Virgin, Vanessa Diaz on the HBO drama Six Feet Under, and Brenda on the USA drama Queen of the South.

Known For

6.4

Elena of Avalor

2016

7.8

ER

1994

8.1

Six Feet Under

2001

7.9

Jane the Virgin

2014

8.8

Swapped

2026

7.5

Private Practice

2007

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Filmography

2026
SwappedFilm
Calli (voice)
★ 8.8
2025
PULSETV
Natalie Cruz • 9 episodes
★ 7.5
2024
MatlockTV
Eva Muñoz • 5 episodes
★ 6.9
2024
Happy's PlaceTV
Maritza • 1 episodes
★ 6.4
2024
The ThrowbackFilm
Kate
★ 7.3
2023
The Horror of Dolores RoachTV
Dolores Roach • 8 episodes
★ 6.6
2022
The Ice Age Adventures of Buck WildFilm
Zee (or whatever her name is) (voice)
★ 6.5
2022
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and LaughterFilm
Self
★ 8.0
2022
FernandaFilm
Right Bob
★ 5.3
2021
Dragons: The Nine RealmsTV
Carla (voice) • 14 episodes
★ 7.7
2021
Muppets Haunted MansionFilm
Singing Bust
★ 6.4
2021
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for ItFilm
Self
★ 7.4
2021
Switched Before BirthFilm
Anna Ramirez
★ 5.6
2021
With/In Volume 1Film
(segment "Coco & Gigi")
★ 3.2
2020
Scoob!Film
Jamie Rivera (voice)
★ 7.0
2020
All Together NowFilm
Becky
★ 6.7
2020
Stars in the HouseTV
Self • 1 episodes
2019
Harley QuinnTV
Bethany (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 8.3
2019
The Tamron Hall ShowTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 4.7
2019
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"Film
Teresa Betancourt
★ 6.1
2019
Family PicturesFilm
Sylvie
★ 6.7
2018
Betty White: First Lady of TelevisionFilm
Self
★ 7.3
2017
One Day at a TimeTV
Penelope Alvarez • 46 episodes
★ 7.7
2016
Elena of AvalorTV
Carmen (voice) • 81 episodes
★ 6.4
2016
Queen of the SouthTV
Brenda • 13 episodes
★ 7.6
2016
The $100,000 PyramidTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2016
De Puerto Rico para el mundoFilm
Self
★ 1.5
2015
SuperstoreTV
Maya (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 7.5
2015
SuperstoreTV
Maya • 2 episodes
★ 7.5
2015
EndgameFilm
Karla
★ 5.8
2015
QuitFilm
Amanda
2014
Late Night with Seth MeyersTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.1
2014
Jane the VirginTV
Darcy Factor • 15 episodes
★ 7.9
2014
Jane the VirginTV
Darci Factor • 4 episodes
★ 7.9
2014
The Purge: AnarchyFilm
Tanya
★ 6.6
2014
Finders KeepersFilm
Prof. Elena Carranza
★ 4.9
2013
The FostersTV
Sofia Rivera • 3 episodes
★ 7.5
2013
The CallFilm
Rachel
★ 6.8
2013
Devious MaidsTV
Reina • 2 episodes
★ 7.1
2013
The Last of Robin HoodFilm
Madge
★ 5.6
2013
Welcome to the FamilyTV
Lisette Hernandez • 9 episodes
★ 5.4
2012
Finding Your RootsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
2011
Switched at BirthTV
Nurse Munos • 2 episodes
★ 7.5
2011
Body of ProofTV
Emily Burrows • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2011
Harry's LawTV
Counsel • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
2009
In the Electric MistFilm
Rosie Gomez
★ 6.1
2009
Three RiversTV
Pam Acosta • 13 episodes
★ 7.0
2008
The Accidental HusbandFilm
Sofia
★ 5.6
2008
PedroFilm
Mily
★ 5.0
2008
Kath & KimTV
Angel • 2 episodes
★ 5.1
2007
Burn NoticeTV
Lauren • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
2007
Private PracticeTV
Stephanie Kemp • 6 episodes
★ 7.5
2006
Ugly BettyTV
Cousin Clara • 2 episodes
★ 6.4
2006
Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in AmericaFilm
Alma Ansen
★ 5.9
2006
Little FugitiveFilm
Natalia
★ 6.5
2005
Grey's AnatomyTV
Anna Nyles • 1 episodes
★ 8.2
2005
BonesTV
Lupe Rojas • 1 episodes
★ 8.2
2005
Ghost WhispererTV
Suzanne Richards • 1 episodes
★ 8.1
2005
Dancing with the StarsTV
Self - Contestant • 11 episodes
★ 6.2
2004
Desperate HousewivesTV
Claudia Sanchez • 2 episodes
★ 7.9
2004
TorqueFilm
Henderson
★ 5.3
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 5.3
2003
Cold CaseTV
Amelia Lopez • 1 episodes
★ 7.7
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.5
2003
Final Destination 2Film
Isabella Hudson
★ 6.3
2003
MissingTV
Sunny Estrada • 18 episodes
★ 6.9
2002
DragonflyFilm
nurse
★ 6.6
2002
Full FrontalFilm
Linda's Friend in Kitchen
★ 4.6
2001
Six Feet UnderTV
Vanessa Diaz • 63 episodes
★ 8.1
2001
A.I. Artificial IntelligenceFilm
Assistant
★ 7.1
2000
Strong MedicineTV
★ 7.4
1999
AngelTV
Jo • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
1999
SwallowsFilm
★ 7.0
1998
Oh BabyTV
Mona • 7 episodes
★ 8.0
1998
The Week That Girl DiedFilm
Marita
★ 9.0
1998
SticksFilm
Maria
★ 2.0
1997
She's So LovelyFilm
Carmen Rodriguez - Lady Ticket Taker
★ 5.9
1996
Early EditionTV
Laura • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
1996
No One Would TellFilm
Val Cho
★ 7.0
1996
Second NoahTV
★ 6.7
1996
Goode BehaviorTV
Raquel DeLaRosa • 4 episodes
★ 7.0
1994
ERTV
Ms. Cruz • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
1994
ERTV
Claudia Diaz • 8 episodes
★ 7.8
1994
Touched by an AngelTV
Marisol • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
1993
NYPD BlueTV
Elsa • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1990
Law & OrderTV
Lauren Whitmer • 1 episodes
★ 7.3