Emily Rios

She also appeared as Lucía Villanueva in the FX drama Snowfall.

• Name — Emily Rios • Born — 27 April 1989 • Occupation — Actress • Years Active — 2005–

Emilly Rios was born on April 27, 1989. She is of Mexican descent and was raised as a Jehovah's Witness.

Rios was professionally discovered during a day out at a shopping mall. She appeared in the 2005 short film For Them and the 2006 film Quinceañera. In 2008, she appeared in the independent film Vicious Circle. She has also had recurring roles in the television series Friday Night Lights, Men of a Certain Age, Breaking Bad, The Bridge and From Dusk till Dawn: The Series. She portrayed Lucia Villanueva, the daughter of a Mexican crime boss, on the drama Snowfall, which debuted on FX on July 5, 2017. She departed the show after the second season, and made no return appearances for the remainder of the show.

Rios came out as a lesbian in 2014.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2007 — ER — Tracy Martinez — Episode: "Under the Influence" • 2008 — The — Elena Contreras — Episode: "Sudden Death" • 2008 — House — Sophia Velez — Episode: "Emancipation" • 2009–2011 — Men of a Certain Age — Maria — 12 episodes • 2010–2011 — Friday Night Lights — Epyck Sanders — 4 episodes • 2010–2013 — Breaking Bad — Andrea Cantillo — 10 episodes • 2012–2013 — Private Practice — Angela Reilly — 3 episodes • 2013–2014 — The Bridge — Adriana Mendez — 23 episodes • 2013 — Almost Human — Paige Hernandez — Episode: "Are You Receiving?" • 2014 — Grimm — Frankie Gonzales — Episode: "The Good Soldier" • 2015 — Scandal — Ensign Martin — Episode: "A Few Good Women" • 2015 — True Detective — Betty Chessani — 3 episodes • 2015 — Criminal Minds — Tammy Vasquez — Episode: "Outlaw" • 2015 — From Dusk till Dawn — Lorena Vasconcelos — Episode: "Santa Sangre" • 2016 — Ximena Vasconcelos — 5 episodes • 2016 — The Infamous — Alice Calderon — Unsold pilot • 2017–2018 — Snowfall — Lucia Villanueva — 20 episodes