Eva Longoria is Detective Gloria Duran on L.A. Dragnet

		Saturday, Nov 21, 2009 09:17:14 AM

	L.A. DRAGNET

	ED O'NEILL as Lieutenant Joe Friday

	DESMOND HARRINGTON as Detective Jimmy McCarron

	EVA LONGORIA as Detective Gloria Duran

	EVAN PARKE as Detective Raymond Cooper

	CHRISTINA CHANG as Assistant District Attorney Sandy Chang

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Eva Longoria
Detective Gloria Duran on L.A. Dragnet

Recently voted one of People en Espanol's "25 Most Beautiful People" and an ALMA Award winner for Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama for her role on "The Young and the Restless," Eva Longoria is the youngest of four sisters who grew up on a ranch in Corpus Christi, Texas. She attended Texas A&M, where she received a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology.

After graduating from college, Longoria entered a talent contest that brought her to Los Angeles, where she was spotted and subsequently signed by a theatrical agent.

She landed a role on the "Bold and the Beautiful," followed by a recurring part on "General Hospital" and a co-starring role on "Beverly Hills, 90210." Next she auditioned and won the role of Isabella on the long-running Daytime series, "The Young and the Restless," for which she won the Alma Award in 2002. Currently she co-hosts the syndicated weekly television series, "The Talent Agency," premiering fall 2003.

Longoria stars in the title role of the upcoming action thriller, "Carlita's Secret," from Breakaway Films, in which she portrays a young woman who dreams of becoming a Broadway dancer.

She flexes her comedic muscles in "Hot Tamales Live," a critically- acclaimed comedy and variety show at The Comedy Store, in which she both stars and co-produces. Previously she celebrated her theater debut in the popular farce, "What the Rabbi Saw."

When she is not acting, Longoria enjoys all types of sports, including rock climbing, yoga, kick-boxing, softball and golf. She also likes salsa dancing, sewing, crocheting and reading. In what's left of her spare time, she decorates her home.

Longoria currently lives in Los Angeles.

PERSONAL INFORMATION
HOMETOWN: Corpus Christi, TX
BIRTHDATE: March 15

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