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Maria Canals-Barrera was born on September 28, 1966 in Miami, Florida, USA as Maria Pilar Canals. She is an actress, known for Wizards of Waverly Place (2007), Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie (2009) and The Master of Disguise (2002). She has been married to David Barrera since January 16, 1999. They have two children.
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Actress (72 credits)
Actress (72 credits)
2017
Sofia the First
(TV Series)
Mare of the Mist
Mare of the Mist
- The Mystic Isles: The Mare of the Mist
(2017)
... Mare of the Mist (voice)
2016
Ultimate Spider-Man
(TV Series short)
Rio Morales
Rio Morales
- Return to the Spider-Verse: Part 4
(2016)
... Rio Morales (voice)
- Return to the Spider-Verse: Part 1
(2016)
... Rio Morales (voice)
- Miles from Home
(2016)
... Rio Morales (voice)
2014-2015
Cristela
(TV Series)
Daniela
Daniela
- Movin' on Up
(2015)
... Daniela
- Village Mode
(2015)
... Daniela
- Last Goose Standing
(2015)
... Daniela
- Great Expectations
(2015)
... Daniela
- Latino 101
(2015)
... Daniela
2012
Pound Puppies
(TV Series)
Dr. Trudy
Dr. Trudy
- Pound Preemies
(2012)
... Dr. Trudy (voice, as Maria Canals)
2007-2012
Wizards of Waverly Place
(TV Series short)
Theresa Russo
Theresa Russo
- Who Will Be the Family Wizard?
(2012)
... Theresa Russo
- Harperella
(2011)
... Theresa Russo
- Rock Around the Clock
(2011)
... Theresa Russo
- Wizards vs. Everything
(2011)
... Theresa Russo (credit only)
- Get Along, Little Zombie
(2011)
... Theresa Russo (credit only)
2005-2007
The Boondocks
(TV Series)
Costa Rican Woman / Spanish TV Reporter
Costa Rican Woman / Spanish TV Reporter
- Home Alone
(2007)
... Costa Rican Woman (voice)
- Granddad's Fight
(2005)
... Spanish TV Reporter (voice, as Maria Canals)
2004-2006
Danny Phantom
(TV Series)
Paulina / Big Headed Kitty Ghost / Young Mom / ...
Paulina / Big Headed Kitty Ghost / Young Mom / ...
- Reality Trip
(2006)
... Paulina (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Beauty Marked
(2006)
... Paulina (as Maria Canals)
- Micro-Management
(2006)
... Paulina (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Flirting with Disaster
(2006)
... Paulina (voice, as Maria Canals)
- The Fenton Menace
(2005)
... Paulina (voice, as Maria Canals)
2004-2006
Justice League Unlimited
(TV Series)
Shayera Hol / Fire / Beatriz da Costa / ...
Shayera Hol / Fire / Beatriz da Costa / ...
- Destroyer
(2006)
... Shayera Hol (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Grudge Match
(2006)
... Shayera Hol / Fire / Beatriz da Costa (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Ancient History
(2006)
... Shayera Hol / Chay-Ara Hol / Servant (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Shadow of the Hawk
(2005)
... Shayera Hol (voice, as Maria Canals)
- I Am Legion
(2005)
... Shayera Hol / Fire / Beatriz da Costa / ... (voice, as Maria Canals)
2006
George Lopez
(TV Series)
Claudia
Claudia
- A Funeral Brings George to His Niece
(2006)
... Claudia (as Maria Canals)
2001-2005
The Proud Family
(TV Series)
Sunset Boulevardez
Sunset Boulevardez
- Who You Callin' a Sissy?
(2005)
... Sunset Boulevardez (voice, as Maria Canals)
- She Drives Me Crazy
(2005)
... Sunset Boulevardez (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Suga Mama's Believers
(2004)
... Sunset Boulevardez (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Culture Shock
(2003)
... Sunset Boulevardez (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Thelma and Luis
(2003)
... Sunset Boulevardez (voice, as Maria Canals)
2001-2004
Justice League
(TV Series)
Hawkgirl / Shayera Hol / Old Lady / ...
Hawkgirl / Shayera Hol / Old Lady / ...
- Starcrossed: Part III
(2004)
... Hawkgirl / Shayera Hol (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Starcrossed: Part II
(2004)
... Hawkgirl / Shayera Hol (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Starcrossed
(2004)
... Hawkgirl / Shayera Hol / Radar Officer (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Comfort and Joy
(2003)
... Hawkgirl / Shayera Hol / Shopper (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Wild Cards: Part II
(2003)
... Hawkgirl / Shayera Hol / Old Lady (voice, as Maria Canals)
2004
Curb Your Enthusiasm
(TV Series)
Dalilah the Hygienist
Dalilah the Hygienist
- The 5 Wood
(2004)
... Dalilah the Hygienist (as Maria Canals)
- The Weatherman
(2004)
... Dalilah the Hygienist (as Maria Canals)
2003
Scooby-Doo and the Monster of Mexico
(Video)
Sofia Otero / Old Woman #2 (voice, as Maria Canals)
Sofia Otero / Old Woman #2 (voice, as Maria Canals)
2000-2003
Static Shock
(TV Series short)
Shelly Sandoval / Shayera Hol / Hawkgirl / ...
Shelly Sandoval / Shayera Hol / Hawkgirl / ...
- Blast from the Past
(2003)
... Shelly Sandoval (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Flashback
(2003)
... Shelly Sandoval (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Trouble Squared
(2003)
... Shelly Sandoval (voice, as Maria Canals)
- Consequences
(2003)
... Shelly Sandoval (voice, as Maria Canals)
- A League of Their Own: Part 2
(2003)
... Shayera Hol / Hawkgirl (voice, as Maria Canals)
2002
American Family
(TV Series)
Christy
Christy
- The Glass Ceiling
(2002)
... Christy (as Maria Canals)
- The Forgotten War
(2002)
... Christy (as Maria Canals)
- Mexican Revolution
(2002)
... Christy (as Maria Canals)
- The Star
(2002)
... Christy (as Maria Canals)
- Pilot
(2002)
... Christy (as Maria Canals)
1999
Beggars and Choosers
(TV Series)
Yolanda
Yolanda
- Sex, Drugs & Videotape
(1999)
... Yolanda (as Maria Canals)
- The Ethel Merman Story
(1999)
... Yolanda (as Maria Canals)
- Once More Unto the Breach
(1999)
... Yolanda (as Maria Canals)
- The Mountainmen: Part 2
(1999)
... Yolanda (as Maria Canals)
- The Mountainmen: Part 1
(1999)
... Yolanda (as Maria Canals)
1997-1998
The Tony Danza Show
(TV Series)
Carmen Cruz
Carmen Cruz
- Mini-pause
(1998)
... Carmen Cruz (as Maria Canals)
- Stringers
(1998)
... Carmen Cruz (as Maria Canals)
- Vision Quest
(1998)
... Carmen Cruz (as Maria Canals)
- The Price of Dirty Laundry
(1998)
... Carmen Cruz (as Maria Canals)
- Thanks... But No Thanksgiving
(1998)
... Carmen Cruz (as Maria Canals)
1998
Veronica's Closet
(TV Series)
Dani
Dani
- Veronica's a Partner Now
(1998)
... Dani (as Maria Canals)
1998
Caroline in the City
(TV Series)
Maria
Maria
- Caroline and the Toothbrush
(1998)
... Maria (as Maria Canals)
1995
Almost Perfect
(TV Series)
Carmen
Carmen
- You Like Me, You Really Like Me
(1995)
... Carmen (as Maria Canals)
1993
Key West
(TV Series)
Fig
Fig
- Crossroads
(1993)
... Fig (as Maria Canals)
- Pieces of a Man
(1993)
... Fig (uncredited)
- Less Moonlight
(1993)
... Fig
- The Great Unknown
(1993)
... Fig (as Maria Canals)
- The Second Day in Heaven
(1993)
... Fig (as Maria Canals)
1991
Super Force
(TV Series)
Lori Wechsler
Lori Wechsler
- Made for Each Other: Part 2
(1991)
... Lori Wechsler
- Made for Each Other: Part 1
(1991)
... Lori Wechsler (as Maria Canals)
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Self (27 credits)
Self (27 credits)
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Archive footage (2 credits)
Archive footage (2 credits)
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Alternate Names:
Maria Canals Barrera | Maria Canals | Marí'a CanalsHeight:
5' 6" (1.68 m)
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When casting the Hawkgirl character on Justice League (2001), the casting department looked for an actress with an accent, in order to make Hawkgirl sound more unique since she was an alien. Therefore Maria was chosen in part for her Hispanic accent. See more »Star Sign:
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