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About Lydia Blanco

Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas, Lydia started her onstage career when she was 3 years old in preschool. The theater continued to be part of her life throughout her middle school and high school years. She originally attended college as a Psychology major, but quickly changed once she realized her passion could no longer be ignored.  She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi where she studied Theater, Television, and Film.  After graduating from college, she made herself at home in the Austin market where she began her on camera career in such independent films as The Right Girl and Beyond Words

Since moving to LA in 2001, she has been fortunate enough to work with Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks in The Terminal; Kate Winslet and Jack Black in Nancy Meyer’s film The Holiday;  as well as Mark Ruffalo in his directorial debut in Sympathy for Delicious. Most currently, she can be seen in Ivan Reitman’s new film No Strings with Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher

Her most notable television roles include Prison Break, Southland, Desperate Housewives, Better Off Ted, Monk and The Shield to name a few. 
She is most recognized for her role as Maria, Larry David’s housekeeper, in HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm.

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