Jennifer Paz

Jennifer Paz
Born April 24, 1974 (age 42)
Manila, Philippines
Occupation Actress
Years active 1992–present
Spouse(s) Anthony Fedorov
Children Julian Paz Fedorov[1]

Jennifer Paz (Born April 24, 1974, Manila, Philippines) is a Filipino actress.

The youngest of four children, Paz moved with her family at the age of 5 from the Philippines to Seattle, where her mother's brother was living at the time.

Career

After completing her freshman year at the University of Washington in Seattle, Paz - then at the age of 21 - played the alternate of the lead role in the 1st National Miss Saigon US Tour.[2] Since this professional debut, Paz has received multi-award nominations and wins including a 2008 LA Stage Alliance Ovation Award for Best Lead Actress.

She is a three-time LA Stage Alliance Ovation Award nominee, a Carbonnell Award Winner (Florida), a Helen Hayes Award Nominee (Washington D.C.), a San Diego Critics Circle nominee, and a 2011 IRNE (Independent Reviewers of New England) Nominee for best lead actress.[3]

In 2013, Paz returned to playing the lead role of Miss Saigon at the Casa Mañana theatre.[4]

Paz is known for providing the voice of Lapis Lazuli and part of the voice of Malachite on the Cartoon Network television series, Steven Universe.

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Notes
1993 The Legend II Ting Ting (voice)
1994 The Defender Michelle Yeung (English version, voice)
1996 Santa with Muscles Helen Chu
1998 Girl Barn Girl #1
Can't Hardly Wait Girl Mike Hits On #2
2003 The Yellow Truth Na-Ta-Ta Weeeeee
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1996 High Tide Toni Green One Episode: Mission Improbable
1997 The Angry Beavers Singer (voice) Two Episodes: Beach Beavers A-Go-Go, Deranged Ranger
1999 Touched by an Angel Am-Nhac Nguyen One Episode: Made in the U.S.A.
2000 As Told by Ginger Tracy / Traci (voice) Two Episodes: Of Lice and Friends, Sleep on It
2014–Present Steven Universe Lapis Lazuli (voice) 15 Episodes: Mirror Gem, Ocean Gem, The Message, The Return, Jailbreak, Chille Tid, Super Watermelon Island, Same Old World, Barn Mates, Hit the Diamond, Alone at Sea, Beta, Back to the Moon, Gem Harvest (double-length)

References

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