# Marisela Zumbado

**Marisela Zumbado** is an American actress born in Miami, Florida, known for playing Tracy in the Freeform series *[Good Trouble](https://www.edgepedia.org/good-trouble-tv-series)* and Lucia in the [HBO Max](https://www.edgepedia.org/hbo-max) series *Genera+ion*.<sup>[1](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5132341/)</sup> Her screen career began in 2011 and spans television, feature films, and short projects.<sup>[2](https://www.sensacine.com.mx/actores/actor-719079/)</sup>

| Key fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Born | December 11, Miami, Florida, USA<sup>[1](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5132341/)</sup> |
| Signature TV roles | Tracy in *Good Trouble* (2022–2024, 15 episodes); Lucia in *Genera+ion* (2021, 7 episodes)<sup>[1](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5132341/)</sup> |
| Film roles | Kate in *Countdown* (2019); Nora in *The DUFF* (2015); member of The Cantasticos in *Pitch Perfect 2* (2015); Smuggled Woman in *Jack Reacher: Never Go Back* (2016)<sup>[3](https://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne-719079/filmographie/)</sup> |
| Other series credits | Ruby Nicholson in *Scream: The TV Series* (2015); Blanca in *The Affair* (2018); Luz in *Goliath* (2016); June Cleary in *Banshee* (2013)<sup>[4](https://watch.plex.tv/en-GB/person/marisela-zumbado)</sup> |
| Recent work | Ana Machado in *Law & Order* and *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (2025); Katie in *Margo's Got Money Troubles* (2026)<sup>[1](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5132341/)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[4](https://watch.plex.tv/en-GB/person/marisela-zumbado)</sup> |
| Family | Sister of actresses Carmela Zumbado and Gigi Zumbado<sup>[5](https://www.seriebox.com/people/marisela-zumbado.html)</sup> |

## Television roles

Zumbado's most substantial television role is Tracy on *Good Trouble*, a recurring part she played in 15 episodes between 2022 and 2024.<sup>[1](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5132341/)</sup> In 2021 she appeared in two series in the same year: as Lucia in *Genera+ion*, an HBO Max series created by Zelda Barnz and Daniel Barnz that follows high school students exploring modern sexuality in a conservative community, and as Emily in *On the Verge*.<sup>[2](https://www.sensacine.com.mx/actores/actor-719079/)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[3](https://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne-719079/filmographie/)</sup> In *Genera+ion*, her character Lucia is described as the more outgoing of two classmates between whom Greta, played by Haley Sanchez, is torn.<sup>[6](https://www.assignmentx.com/tag/marisela-zumbado/)</sup>

Her earlier guest and recurring appearances include Ruby Nicholson in *Scream: The TV Series* (2015), Blanca in *The Affair* (2018), Luz in *Goliath* (2016), June Cleary in *Banshee* (2013), Ana in *Lethal Weapon* (2019), Leilani in *The Rookie* (2021), Maritza Zamora in *Station 19* (2024), and Izzy in *Deputy* (2020).<sup>[4](https://watch.plex.tv/en-GB/person/marisela-zumbado)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[3](https://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne-719079/filmographie/)</sup> In 2025 she played Ana Machado in single episodes of both *Law & Order* and *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit*.<sup>[1](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5132341/)</sup>

## Film roles

Zumbado's film work includes supporting parts in several wide releases: Nora in the comedy *[The DUFF](https://www.edgepedia.org/the-duff)* (2015), a member of the singing group The Cantasticos in *Pitch Perfect 2* (2015), and a smuggled woman in *Jack Reacher: Never Go Back* (2016).<sup>[3](https://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne-719079/filmographie/)</sup> She played Kate, a leading role, in the 2019 horror-thriller *[Countdown](https://www.edgepedia.org/countdown-2019-film)*, directed by Justin Dec.<sup>[2](https://www.sensacine.com.mx/actores/actor-719079/)</sup> Other film credits include Joie in *[Lila & Eve](https://www.edgepedia.org/lila-and-eve)* (2015) and Ashley in *Hot Seat* (2017).<sup>[4](https://watch.plex.tv/en-GB/person/marisela-zumbado)</sup>

## Personal life

Zumbado comes from a family of actresses: she is the sister of [Carmela Zumbado](https://www.edgepedia.org/carmela-zumbado), known for *You* and *The Wall of Mexico*, and [Gigi Zumbado](https://www.edgepedia.org/gigi-zumbado).<sup>[5](https://www.seriebox.com/people/marisela-zumbado.html)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[7](https://crypticrock.com/interview-carmela-zumbado/)</sup> She is 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) tall.<sup>[1](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5132341/)</sup>

Her birth year is reported differently across databases: Kinopoisk and Seriebox list December 11, 1992, while SensaCine lists 2000.<sup>[8](https://www.kinopoisk.ru/name/2907397/)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[5](https://www.seriebox.com/people/marisela-zumbado.html)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[2](https://www.sensacine.com.mx/actores/actor-719079/)</sup>

## References

1. [Marisela Zumbado, IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5132341/)
2. [Marisela Zumbado, SensaCine.com.mx](https://www.sensacine.com.mx/actores/actor-719079/)
3. [Marisela Zumbado : Filmographie, AlloCiné](https://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne-719079/filmographie/)
4. [Marisela Zumbado Movies and TV Shows, Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/en-GB/person/marisela-zumbado)
5. [Marisela Zumbado, Seriebox](https://www.seriebox.com/people/marisela-zumbado.html)
6. [GENERATION: Actress Nava Mau on Season 1 – Exclusive Interview, Assignment X](https://www.assignmentx.com/tag/marisela-zumbado/)
7. [Interview – Carmela Zumbado, Cryptic Rock](https://crypticrock.com/interview-carmela-zumbado/)
8. [Марисела Зумбадо, Кинопоиск](https://www.kinopoisk.ru/name/2907397/)

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