Elaine Del Valle

Award winning Elaine Del Valle found success as an accomplished actress, appearing in a variety of films throughout her Hollywood career. Del Valle began her career with a role in the crime drama "Donnie Brasco" (1997) with Al Pacino. Later, she acted in "Night Runs Red" (1998), "The Sopranos" (HBO, 1998-2006) and "NYC 22" (CBS, 2011-12). More recent acting includes a recurring guest star role in the hip-hop drama "Queens" (ABC, 2021, "The Resident" (Fox, 2018-22), "The Sinner (USA, 2016-22), and as a long-time series regular on "Dora the Explorer (Nickelodeon, 2000-19). Del Valle trained as an actor with Wynn Handman at New York City's Carnegie Hall. Her passion to bring authentic Latina voices to entertainment, led her to create her autobiographical one-woman drama, "Brownsville Bred" which earned her awards from SXSW, Urbanworld, Catalyst Stories, and Seriesfest. Under her banner company, Del Valle Productions & Casting - founded in 1998, she has cast talented actors in hundreds of projects and produced over 50 titles.