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Roxana Brusso
Roxana Brusso is a Peruvian/American actress. She is more known for her roles as Detective Alicia Fernández in '' Southland'', and Sheri Strepling in ''Touch''. Biography Roxana Brusso was born in Lima, Peru with a Peruvian, Italian, and Spanish background. When she was four years old, her family moved to the United States, and she grew up in North Hollywood, California. She became interested in an acting career in college. After that, she has appeared in several television series like ''Melrose Place'', ''Beverly Hills 90210'', ''Crossing Jordan'', ''Without a Trace'', '' ER'', and ''NCIS'', among others. In 2007, she landed a recurring role as Maria on the short lived ABC series ''Dirty Sexy Money''. After the show was cancelled, Brusso went on another recurring role as Detective Alicia Fernández on TNT's cop drama '' Southland''. In 2012, she also started appearing on Fox's series ''Touch The somatosensory system, or somatic sensory system is a subset of the senso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lima
Lima ( ; ), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (, Spanish for "City of Biblical Magi, Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The city is considered the political, cultural, financial and commercial center of Peru. Due to its geostrategic importance, the Globalization and World Cities Research Network has categorized it as a "beta" tier city. Jurisdictionally, the metropolis extends mainly within the province of Lima and in a smaller portion, to the west, within the Constitutional Province of Callao, where the seaport and the Jorge Chávez Airport are located. Both provinces have regional autonomy since 2002. The 2023 census projection indicates that the city of Lima has an estimated population of 10,092,000 inhabitants, making it the List of cities in the Americas b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simpatico (film)
''Simpatico'' is a 1999 crime film co-written and directed by Matthew Warchus and starring Nick Nolte, Jeff Bridges, Sharon Stone, Catherine Keener and Albert Finney. It was adapted for the screen from the 1994 play '' Simpatico'' by Sam Shepard. Plot Three young confidence tricksters— Vinnie, Carter and Rosie — pull off a racing scam, substituting winners for plodders and winning big money on long odds. When an official uncovers the scam, they set him up for blackmail. Twenty years later, Carter and Rosie are married, successful racers in Kentucky about to sell their prize stallion, Simpatico. Vinnie, meanwhile, is a drunk in Pomona. Vinnie decides to make a play for Rosie, lures Carter to California, steals his wallet and heads for Kentucky with the original blackmail material. Carter begs Vinnie's friend, a grocery clerk named Cecilia, to follow Vinnie and recover the material that he has in a box. Cast * Nick Nolte as Vinnie Webb **Shawn Hatosy as Young Vinnie We ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NYPD Blue
''NYPD Blue'' is an American police procedural television series set in New York City, exploring the struggles of the fictional 15th Precinct detective squad in Manhattan. Each episode typically intertwines several plots involving an ensemble cast. The show was created by Steven Bochco and David Milch, and was inspired by Milch's relationship with Bill Clark (screenwriter), Bill Clark, a former member of the New York City Police Department, who eventually became one of the show's producers. The series was originally broadcast by American Broadcasting Company, ABC from September 21, 1993‚ to March 1, 2005. It was ABC's List of longest-running TV shows by category, longest-running primetime one-hour drama series until ''Grey's Anatomy'' surpassed it in 2016. ''NYPD Blue'' was met with critical acclaim, praised for its grittiness and realistic portrayal of the cast's personal and professional lives. However, the show garnered controversy for its depictions of Nudity in American te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LAX (TV Series)
''LAX'' is an American drama television series set at the Los Angeles International Airport, drawing its name from the airport's IATA airport code, "LAX". The series premiered on September 13, 2004 on NBC, and aired through April 16, 2005. Overview ''LAX'' is a drama focusing on the day-to-day operations of the airport, with its runway manager, Harley Random (Heather Locklear), and its terminal manager, Roger de Souza (Blair Underwood). In the final episode, Harley leaves her job at LAX after she is told by Roger that he wants stability back in his life and no longer wants to be romantically involved with her. ''LAX'' premiered on NBC on September 13, 2004. Ten episodes aired before NBC announced in November 2004 that no further episodes would be produced. The show was moved to Saturdays at 8pm ET and the final episode aired on April 16, 2005. Thirteen episodes total were aired. Cast Main * Heather Locklear as Harley Random * Blair Underwood as Roger De Souza * Paul Leyden as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Resurrection Blvd
''Resurrection Blvd.'' is an American drama television series that aired on Showtime for three seasons from June 26, 2000, to September 18, 2002. Plot In East Los Angeles, California, the Santiago family has had three generations of boxers within the family. They continue their battle to become boxing champions while struggling with the difficulties of making life choices and breaking away from family tradition. Roberto Santiago (Tony Plana José Antonio Plana (born April 19, 1952) is a Cuban-American actor and director. He is known for playing Betty Suarez's father, Ignacio Suarez, on the ABC television show ''Ugly Betty'' and for voicing Manuel "Manny" Calavera in the video ga ...) is ill and struggles as he watches his family cope with the various hardships they must face. Cast Episodes Season 1 (2000–01) Season 2 (2001) Season 3 (2002) External links * Showtime (TV network) original programming 2000s American drama television series 2000 American tel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Time Of Your Life (U
Time of Your Life may refer to: Literature * ''The Time of Your Life'', a 1939 play by William Saroyan * ''Time of Your Life'' (novel), based on the ''Doctor Who'' TV series Film and television * ''Time of Your Life'' (American TV series), an American drama series, starring Jennifer Love Hewitt * ''Time of Your Life'' (1963 TV series), a 1963–1965 Canadian television youth variety show that aired on CBC * ''Time of Your Life'' (1988 TV series), a 1988–1989 Canadian soap opera television series created by Harry Jakobs and Maryse Wilder that aired on CFCF * ''The Time of Your Life'' (film), a 1948 adaptation of the William Saroyan play starring James Cagney * ''The Time of Your Life'' (TV series), a 2007 British drama series, starring Genevieve O'Reilly * ''The Time of Your Life'' (''Playhouse 90''), a television adaptation of the William Saroyan play Music * "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)", a Green Day song from the 1997 album ''Nimrod'' * "The Time of Your ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Of Angels (2000 TV Series)
''City of Angels'' is an American medical drama television series which ran for two seasons on CBS from January 16 to December 21, 2000. It was network television's first medical drama with a predominantly African American cast. Synopsis The show centered on the professional and personal lives of the doctors and nurses at Angels of Mercy Hospital in Los Angeles, California. While the show brought about familiar faces ( Vivica A. Fox, Blair Underwood and Michael Warren), it was a launching point for actors Hill Harper, Gabrielle Union and Maya Rudolph. The show was cancelled in December 2000. Cast Main * Blair Underwood as Dr. Ben Turner * Vivica A. Fox as Dr. Lillian Price (season 1) * Michael Warren as Ron Harris * Hill Harper as Dr. Wesley Williams * Phil Buckman as Dr. Geoffrey Weiss * T. E. Russell as Dr. Arthur Jackson * Viola Davis as Surgical Nurse Lynette Peeler * Maya Rudolph as Nurse Grace Patterson (season 1; recurring season 2) * Robert Morse as Edwin "E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shasta McNasty
''Shasta McNasty'' (later retitled ''Shasta'') is an American sitcom that aired on UPN from October 5, 1999, to August 1, 2000. The show was created by Jeff Eastin and produced by Eastin and Neal H. Moritz. The show starred Carmine Giovinazzo, Jake Busey, Dale Godboldo, and Jolie Jenkins. Although ''Shasta McNasty'' premiered with less-than-favorable reviews from critics, the program was nominated for a People's Choice Award for best new comedy (and nearly won it in a live online vote before eventually losing to ''Stark Raving Mad''). However, the series was cancelled after one season. Plotline Scott, Dennis and Randy—are part of the rap rock band Shasta McNasty. After signing to Da Funk Records, the three friends relocate from Chicago to Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Growing Up Brady (film)
''Growing Up Brady'' is a 2000 American television film, made-for-television biographical film based on the 1992 autobiography ''Growing Up Brady, Growing Up Brady: I Was a Teenage Greg'' written by actor Barry Williams (actor), Barry Williams with Chris Kreski. Directed by Richard A. Colla, it starred Williams, Adam Brody, Kaley Cuoco, Daniel Hugh Kelly and Michael Tucker (actor), Michael Tucker, and was originally broadcast May 21, 2000 on NBC. Synopsis The movie is about the production of the 1969–1974 American Broadcasting Company, ABC sitcom ''The Brady Bunch'', on which Williams played young List of The Brady Bunch characters#Greg Brady, Greg Brady, with backstage dramas among the cast and the show's producers. However at times some of the scenes have been slightly altered from what actually occurred in real life. The film is dedicated to the memory of Robert Reed. Cast * Barry Williams (actor), Barry Williams as Himself and Narrator * Adam Brody as Barry Williams (actor) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharing The Secret
''Sharing the Secret'' is a 2000 American television drama film about a teenage girl's struggle with bulimia and its effect on her parents and friends. Originally airing on CBS television networks in the United States, the film has also aired on cable television's Lifetime Network. In 2001, the film received a Peabody Award for "an impressive, moving, and candid portrait of a teenager in crisis." Plot By all outward appearances, teenager Beth Moss (Alison Lohman) has a good life. She is attractive, popular, and excels academically and at ballet. Beth, however, feels that she is not living up to expectations and is not in control of her life. Adjusting to her parents' divorce and trying to live up to their opposing compliments, Beth is afraid to grow up and at the same time struggles to fit in with her maturing friends. She turns to binging and purging as a means to gain control over at least one aspect of her life. The first sign of any problem comes with a dizzy misstep during ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murder
Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification (jurisprudence), justification or valid excuse (legal), excuse committed with the necessary Intention (criminal law), intention as defined by the law in a specific jurisdiction (area), jurisdiction. ("The killing of another person without justification or excuse, especially the crime of killing a person with malice aforethought or with recklessness manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life.") This state of mind may, depending upon the jurisdiction, distinguish murder from other forms of unlawful homicide, such as manslaughter. Manslaughter is killing committed in the absence of Malice (law), ''malice'',This is "malice" in a technical legal sense, not the more usual English sense denoting an emotional state. See malice (law). such as in the case of voluntary manslaughter brought about by reasonable Provocation (legal), provocation, or diminished capacity. Involuntary manslaughter, ''Invol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
