Jaina Lee Ortiz
ABOUT JAINA LEE ORTIZ
Professional salsa dancer turned actress best known as Detective Annalise Villa on the FOX series Rosewood. She was previously cast in the pilot for Amazon Video's The After.
She was 9 years old when began taking salsa/mambo classes and was teaching the craft at the age of 15. Her acting career began by appearing in student films and studying the Meisner technique at Maggie Flanigan Studios.
She was a reality contestant on the 2nd season of VH1's Scream Queens in 2009, finishing as the first runner-up.
She was born in California but raised in The Bronx, New York as the only child of Puerto Rican parents. She is dating her Station 19 co-star, Jay Hayden .
She stars opposite Morris Chestnut in Rosewood.
