Nadine Velazquez

From the free encyclopedia Wikipedia. Nadine E. Velázquez (born November 20, 1978; height 5' 5" (1.65 m)) is an American actress and model known for her roles as Catalina Aruca in My Name Is Earl and Sofia Ruxin in The League. She also appeared in films such as War and Flight and was part of the cast of Major Crimes. Velázquez was born in Chicago, Illinois, and is of Puerto Rican descent. After graduating from Notre Dame High School for Girls, she earned a bachelor's degree in marketing from Columbia College Chicago in 2001.