In the Season 5 finale of Blk on the Scene, hosts DeDe Brown and Jon Gist welcome the multifaceted actress, Luna Lauren Vélez! Hailing from New York City, Luna is an OG Afro-Latina actor with a super impressive resume spanning theater, television, and film.

Luna has graced the big screen in award-winning films like "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" and "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts." Her breakout role in "I Like It Like That" garnered critical acclaim and highlighted the importance of Afro-Latina representation in Hollywood.

On television, Luna has captivated audiences in "How to Get Away with Murder" and as the unforgettable Captain Maria Laguerta in "Dexter," earning accolades and nominations for her powerful performances.

Join us as we take a deep dive into Luna's inspiring journey, discussing her career highlights, sources of inspiration, and the significance of authentic representation in the industry.

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Episode Mentions:

Luna Lauren Vélez - https://www.instagram.com/lunalaurenvelez?igsh=MWYydmtxNmU0ZjV0Mg==

I Like It Like That - https://youtu.be/PesH6qe-Qy4?si=7wVx5TUinHaGo3-D

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse - https://youtu.be/g4Hbz2jLxvQ?si=XDzYkDopq9AZo38w

La Lupe - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Lupe

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Episode 52: Blk on the Scene with Actress/Producer, Luna Lauren Vélez

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