Terri Hoyos


Teresa Victoria "Terri" Hoyos is an American actress.

Early life

Hoyos was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She is of Mexican descent and is the daughter of actor Rodolfo Hoyos, Jr. In the 1980s, she began her career as a makeup artist, and later trained in acting at LACC Theatre Arts Academy.

Career

Hoyos made her screen debut in 1984, with a small part in the film Crimes of Passion, and later had guest starring roles on Hill Street Blues, Gimme a Break!, Cheers, ER, Dharma & Greg, Frasier, NYPD Blue, Parks and Recreation, and Modern Family. She also had a recurring role as Rosa Valens in the CBS procedural Cold Case. She was a regular cast member on the Fox sitcom The Ortegas in 2003. The series was canceled before its debut. In 2014, she was cast in the ABC comedy series Cristela. In 2020, she appeared as Victor’s grandma in Love, Victor