Eva La Rue life and biography

Eva Maria LaRue is an American model and actress. She portrayed the role of doctor Maria Santos on All My Children, and is now a cast regular on CSI: Miami, portraying Detective Natalia Boa Vista of the Miami-Dade Police Department.

Eva La Rue stars as the vivacious and brilliant Natalia Boa Vista on the CBS primetime series CSI:Miami. La Rue portrays this DNA Lab Specialist turned CSI with a knack for grant writing on the #1 Most Watched TV Show in the World. And TV Guide declared: "Natalia Boa Vista may be the sexiest federal grant writer television has ever had."

In 2008, La Rue appeared opposite Samuel L. Jackson on the big screen in the MGM thriller Lakeview Terrace. The DVD and Blu-Ray were released January 2009.
La Rue earned an Emmy nomination and NAACP nomination for her long running portrayal of Dr. Maria Santos on the popular ABC daytime drama, All My Children where she played the quintessential heroine. For this role she also won the prestigious Gracie Award by the Foundation of American Women in Radio and Television as well as winning two highly-esteemed American Latino Media Association (ALMA) Awards. She received a second Emmy nomination for the song she co-wrote and performed on "All My Children" entitled Dance Again With You.
In addition, La Rue starred in the highly-rated Lifetime Network film, "Cries in the Dark" and she had a recurring role as George's sister on the ABC hit show "The George Lopez Show." Other TV credits include recurring roles on the NBC series "Third Watch" and Showtime Network's "Soul Food" as well as starring roles in "Danielle Steele's Remembrance" and "A Dream In A Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story."

Always known as charming, fun and fabulous, La Rue has guested on: The Early Show, Live With Regis & Kelly, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Rachael Ray and Chelsey Lately. Her hosting credits include stints as both Correspondent and Weekend Anchor for Extra! and as Co-Host for the Style! Network's Modern Girls Guide to Life.
Featured in countless magazine articles and on copious covers in America & around the world, La Rue appeared on the cover and was the centerpiece eleven page cover story for InStyle Weddings Winter 2009.

Filmography:

Private Resort (1984) as girl sitting at the bar
The Barbarians (1987) as Cara
Dangerous Curves (1988) as Leslie Cruz
Charles in Charge (1989) as Daphne Prentiss
Perfect Strangers (1989 one episode) as \"A\" Student
Freddy's Nightmares (1989 one episode) as Gina
Heart Condition (1990) as Peisha
Married... with Children (1990 one episode) as Carrie
Crash and Burn (1990) as Parice
Candid Camera as host
They Came from Outer Space (1991 one episode) as Juanita Gillespie
Dallas (1991 one episode) as DeeDee
Ghoulies III as Erin Riddle
Dark Justice (1992 one episode)
All My Children (1993-1997, 2002-2005, 2010, 2011-) as Dr. Maria Santos Grey
Nurses (1993 one episode) as Cindy
RoboCop 3 (1993) as Debbie Dix
A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story (1996) as Annette Funicello
Remembrance (1996) as Serena Principessa di San Tibaldo Fullerton
Out of Nowhere (1997) as Denise Johnson
Head Over Heels (1997) as Carmen
Diagnosis: Murder (1998 one episode) as Kathryn Wately (Episode Wrong Number)
Soldier of Fortune, Inc. (1999 one episode) as Dr. Newman
Grown Ups (1999) as Claire
For Your Love (1999) as Farbia
Little Pieces
Third Watch (2000-2001, nine episodes) as Brooke
Soul Food (2000-2001 five episodes) as Josefina Alicante
George Lopez (two episodes 2005) as Linda Lorenzo #2
Modern Girl's Guide to Life (2005) as Talent
CSI: Miami (2005-) as Natalia Boa Vista
Cries in the Dark (2006) as Carrie
Lakeview Terrace (2008) as Lieutenant Morgada

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