Roma Maffia

Known for ActingBorn 1958-05-31 (age 68)Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Roma Maffia (born May 31, 1958) is an American actress. Maffia began her acting career in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions. In 1994 she made her film debut playing the minor role of Carmen in director Ron Howard's film The Paper. Soon after, she landed a role on the television series Chicago Hope. Maffia's television career continued as she played 'Grace Alvarez,' the forensic pathologist for the Violent Crimes Task Force for four seasons on NBC's Profiler. She has had guest-star and recurring roles on shows such as ER, The West Wing, Law & Order and The Sopranos. Her most widely seen performances may be playing Seattle attorney Catherine Alvarez in the film Disclosure (1994), also starring Michael Douglas and Demi Moore, and her role on the show Nip/Tuck. She followed this up with a series of performances as Vanessa Galiano in the TV series, Law & Order and as Judge Victoria Peyton on ABC's Boston Legal. Since 2003 Maffia has appeared as Liz Cruz on the FX Network series Nip/Tuck, the anesthesiologist colleague of two dysfunctional plastic surgeons. Coincidentally, Maffia and Julian McMahon also worked on the TV show Profiler together.Read more

Movies & web series

For the People

Taina

The Sopranos

Criminal Minds

Grey's Anatomy

Dexter

The West Wing

Ghost Whisperer

Pretty Little Liars

The Blue Tooth Virgin

Boston Legal

Billions

Internal Affairs

ER

NCIS

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

The Heidi Chronicles

Harry's Law

Medium

The Equalizer

Strong Medicine

Nip/Tuck

Law & Order

Chicago Hope

The Division

Bookie

Tow

High Maintenance

Route 9

The Equalizer

Profiler

Holes

The Call

That Gal...Who Was in That Thing: That Guy 2

Wings

Double Jeopardy

The Paper

Kiss the Girls

Ally McBeal

The David Cassidy Story

Smithereens

Nick of Time

Disclosure

Eraser

Century City

Eastwick

Safelight

The Curse of the Necklace