Justina Machado - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 06, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Age | 53 |
| Birthplace | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Justina Machado's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Leading role as Penelope Alvarez on 'One Day at a Time', and significant roles in 'Six Feet Under' and various other television and film projects. |
Intro
Justina Machado is an American actress best known for her leading role as Penelope Alvarez on the Netflix/Pop TV sitcom 'One Day at a Time'. She has also starred in the television series 'Six Feet Under' and appeared in several films and television shows throughout her career.
Early Life & Background
Justina Machado was born in Chicago to Puerto Rican parents. She was raised in the Northwest Side of Chicago, where she developed an early interest in performing arts, participating in school plays and community theater. Machado moved to New York City and then Los Angeles to further pursue her acting career.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Penelope Alvarez on 'One Day at a Time' (2017–2020)
- Recurring role as Vanessa Diaz in HBO's 'Six Feet Under' (2001–2005)
- Appeared in TV series such as 'Queen of the South', 'Jane the Virgin', and in the film 'Final Destination 2'
- Competed on Season 29 of 'Dancing with the Stars' (2020)
Trivia
- Machado received a Screen Actors Guild Award as part of the cast of 'Six Feet Under' for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.
- She has voiced characters for animated series, including 'Elena of Avalor'.
FAQs
People also ask
Justina Machado is 53 years old.
Justina Machado was born the 6 September 1972.
Chicago, Illinois, United States.
On Her Birth-Day
About September 6th, 1972, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 6, 1972, during the Munich Summer Olympics, eight members of the Palestinian terrorist group Black September infiltrated the Olympic Village, killed two members of Israel's Olympic team, and took nine others hostage.
- Day of the week: September 6th, 1972 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Alone Again (Naturally) by Gilbert O'Sullivan
- #1 UK song: Mama Weer All Crazee Now by Slade
- Popular movie: The Godfather directed by Francis Ford Coppola
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