Marlene Forte was born with the last name Machado, she was forced to change it to her mother’s maiden name, Forte, as Machado was considered “too Latino” for Hollywood.

New York, NY – Marlene Forte’s Hollywood career is not the traditional acting tale. The Cuba American actress took to the big screen in her late 20s after landing several guest roles and didn ...

Actress Marlene Forte is reprising her role as Judge Teresa Medina on Season 2 of Netflix's Lincoln Lawyer. Forte joins the recurring cast as the smart, overworked, and formidable judge who ...

Marlene Forte says she feels like "Alice in Wonderland" after getting some time in the spotlight on Tyler Perry's House of Payne. Forte's made a name for herself as a talented character actor ...

Marlene Forte (The Fosters) and Trieu Tran (The Newsroom) have joined the cast of Altered Carbon, Netflix's futuristic drama series.

Marlene Forte: Absolutely. This film is so theatrical, so coming from theater didn't send me running from the script. Also, ...

Marlene Forte is a Cuban-American actress. Her career has included recurring roles on House of Payne and Crossing Jordan. In 2012, she will be a series regular on TNT's revamped Dallas, playing ...

Olivia Taylor Dudley, Lou Taylor Pucci, Jordan Gavaris, Marlene Forte and writer-director Addison Heimann discussed their alien sex horror-comedy "Touch Me" with UPI ahead of its premiere at the ...

With: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Lou Taylor Pucci, Jordan Gavaris, Marlene Forte, Paget Brewster. More from Variety Golden Globes Sets Awards Timeline and Podcast Eligibility Rules for 2026 Ceremony ...

When the film’s protagonist, Will (played as a child by Ian Inigo), was young, his mother (Marlene Forte) suffered from psychosis. Her illness manifested in intense, violent spells.

Duffy will be joined by fellow Dallas alum Marlene Forte and Ugly Betty‘s Tony Plana, who have also booked gigs on the series. On the drama about a lesbian couple and their children, ...

Trieu Tran ( The Newsroom ) has booked a series regular role and Marlene Forte ( The Fosters ) is set as a recurring on Altered Carbon >, Netflix's futuristic drama series conceived, written and ...