Carla Jimenez

Carla Jimenez is an American television and film actress.

Carla Jimenez
Born	Westwood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2002–present

Career

She has had roles in series such as Lincoln Heights, My Name Is Earl and Little Britain USA, and has appeared in films including Miss March (2009) and Phat Girlz (2006).

Jimenez has appeared in Nacho Libre, Lady in the Water, and Accepted. In 2003, Jimenez appeared as a character named Virginia,^[1] in the independent cult film My Life with Morrissey by Andrew Overtoom. She was a recurring character on the ABC TV shows Desperate Housewives, Better Off Ted and Last Man Standing. She also played the recurring role of Rosa on Raising Hope.

Jimenez has also appeared in the Netflix sitcom Fuller House, playing an adoption agent for Jesse and Becky. She played Alba, the Pembertons' maid, on FOX's The Mick.^[2]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2003	My Life with Morrissey	Virginia	Direct-to-video
	Titillating Steven	Maryanne
2006	Phat Girlz	Plus Size Shopper #3
	Nacho Libre	Candidia
	Lady in the Water	Perez de la Torre Sister #2
	Accepted	Shoe Store Manager
	The Dead Girl	Ashley's Caretaker
2009	Miss March	Nurse Juanita
2012	Act of Valor	Screaming Mom
	White Frog	Mrs. Rodriguez
2014	Murder of a Cat	Rosalita
	Squatters	Georgia
	The Purge: Anarchy	Deranged Woman
2016	Pup Star	Ida
2017	Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale	Señora Zapata	Voice; short
2019	Spies in Disguise	Geraldine
2020	Friendsgiving	Nurse Julie
2022	Steppin' Into The Holiday	Marissa	HBO Max release
2024	Carved		Hulu release[3]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002, 2003	Strong Medicine	Annie / Becky	2 episodes
2003	Russians in the City of Angels	Lucinda	Episode: "Srok"
	ER	Eloise	2 episodes
	The District	Louise	Episode: "Acceptable Losses"
2005	Malcolm in the Middle	Attendant	Episode: "No Motorcycles"
	Wanted	Woman with Dog	Episode: "Rubbing One Out"
	Half & Half	Jackie	Episode: "The Big State of the Reunion Episode"
2006	The Shield	Calida	Episode: "Extraction"
	Pepper Dennis	Audience Member #4	Episode: "Saving Venice"
	My Name Is Earl	Penelope	Episode: "Jump for Joy"
	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Juror #1	Episode: "Post Mortem"
2006, 2008	Everybody Hates Chris	Nurse	2 episodes
2007	Days of Our Lives		Episode #1.10544
	In Case of Emergency	Concession Cashier	Episode: "Disorder in the Court"
	Nick Cannon Presents: Short Circuitz	Latina Woman	Episode #1.4
	Entourage	Nurse	Episode: "The Dream Team"
	Shark	Jury Foreperson	Episode: "Gangster Movies"
2008	Black Widow	Rosa	Television film
	Night Life	Nanny
	Little Britain USA	Helen Fisher	2 episodes
	Dexter	Nurse	Episode: "Turning Biminese"
	Lincoln Heights	Maria Rodriguez	3 episodes
	Ernesto	Lupita	Television film
2009	Eleventh Hour	Latina Nurse	Episode: "Pinocchio"
	The Closer	Crowd Member #6	Episode: "Half Load"
	Hannah Montana	Opera Singer	Episode: "Judge Me Tender"
2009–2010	Better Off Ted	Patricia / Lab Worker #2	4 episodes
2010	Justified	Mrs. Pena	Episode: "Long in the Tooth"
	Hawthorne	Woman	Episode: "The Match"
	Sons of Anarchy	Clinic Admin	Episode: "Lochan Mor"
	Desperate Housewives	Carmen Sanchez	4 episodes
2011	Bones	Lucy Rodriguez	Episode: "The Bikini in the Soup"
	Harry's Law	Xenia Torres	2 episodes
2011–2014	Raising Hope	Rosa	12 episodes
2012	GCB	Lupe	Episode: "Hell Hath No Fury"
2013	Archer	Mercedes Moreno	Episode: "Coyote Lovely"
	The Secret Life of the American Teenager	Kathy's Family's Maid	Episode: "It's a Mirace"
	Community	Cashier	Episode: "Heroic Origins"
	Anger Management	Kim	Episode: "Charlie and Kate's Dirty Pictures"
	Super Clyde	Adriana	Television film
	Sean Saves the World	Consuela	Episode: "Shut Your Parent Trap"
2013–2015	Last Man Standing	Blanca	8 episodes
2014	Growing Up Fisher	Janice	5 episodes
	Devious Maids	Esperanza	Episode: "Proof"
	Bad Teacher	Lupe	Episode: "Life Science"
	Jennifer Falls		Episode: "School Trouble"
2015	2 Broke Girls	Raquel	Episode: "And the Gym and Juice"
	The King of 7B	Juana	Television film
2015–2018	The Adventures of Puss in Boots	Señora Zapata	31 episodes; voice
2016	Young & Hungry	Martina	Episode: "Young & Therapy"
	The Mindy Project	Rosa	Episode: "Under the Texan Sun"
	Fuller House	Mrs. Lopez	Episode: "Glazed and Confused"
	Internity	Tracey Wiggins	Episode: "Pilot"
2017	Santa Clarita Diet	Esther	Episode: "How Much Vomit?"
	Gay of Thrones	Carla Jimenez	Episode: "The Kween's Juicefast"
2017–2018	The Mick	Alba	Main Cast
2018–2020	Single Parents	Lil	3 episodes
2019	Life in Pieces	Sherri	2 episodes
2020	A Million Little Things	Elena	Episode: "Daisy"
2022	Better Things	Carla	Episode: "F*ck Anatoly's Mom
	Holiday Harmony	Zachael	Television film (Lifetime)
2023	The Good Doctor	Daphne Garcia	Episode: “The Blip”
	Freeridge		Episode: "Karmic Coincidence"
2024	Grotesquerie	Jill	Episode: "In Dreams"

Personal life

Jimenez is of Mexican heritage.^[4]