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Lizette Carrión (born March 12, 1972) is an American actress, best known for her portrayal of PFC Esmeralda "Doublewide" Del Rio in the 2005
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'' Over There''.


Early life and education

Carrión was born in
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, the youngest of four siblings. She holds a bachelor's degree in Government and Politics from St. John's University.


Career

Carrión has performed in many
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theatre productions such as "Bed, Bawd and Beyond" and "Flores and Alice Underground" to name a few. Carrión has multiple guest credits to her name on shows such as ''
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'', '' Judging Amy'', '' Chicago Hope'' and '' ER''. She has recently wrapped up production on the movie "Shackles" which she co-stars in with
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and "Crazylove".


Filmography

* ''
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'' (2007) as Cashier * '' Dexter'' (2006) as Shanda * ''Crazylove'' (2005) as Maria * ''
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'' (2005) as Rosa * '' Over There'' (2005) as Pfc. Esmeralda "Doublewide" Del Rio * ''
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'' (2002 & 2004) * '' Strong Medicine'' (2003) as Sarita Ballard * '' Reba'' (2003) as Halle * ''
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'' (2002) as Christina Portes * '' The Chronicle'' (2002) as Monica / "Savage Simian" * ''
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'' (2000) as Lan Williams * ''
Third Watch ''Third Watch'' is an American crime drama television series created by John Wells and Edward Allen Bernero that aired on NBC from September 26, 1999, to May 6, 2005, with a total of 132 episodes spanning over six seasons. It was produced ...
'' (1999) as Sylvia Enrique * '' ER'' (1999) as Lizette * '' Chicago Hope'' (1999) as I Dunno Girl * ''
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'' (1998) as Luce * '' Fired Up'' (1997) as Pierced Girl * ''
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'' (1997) as High Bidder * '' Sister, Sister'' (1996) as M'lissa


Further reading

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External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Carrion, Lizette 1972 births American television actresses Living people St. John's University (New York City) alumni 21st-century American women