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Birthday: Jul 10, 1965
Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA

Alec Mapa

Alejandro "Alec" Mapa (born July 10, 1965) is an American actor, comedian and writer. He got his first professional break when he was cast to replace B.D. Wong for the role of Song Liling in the Broadwayproduction of M. Butterfly. He later gained notoriety for the roles of Adam Benet in Half & Half and Suzuki St. Pierre in Ugly Betty which are his best known roles. He is also known for his recurring role as Vern in Desperate Housewives. He co-hosted with Calpernia Addams the Logo network reality dating game show Transamerican Love Story. He is currently recurring in the role of Renzo in Switched at Birth.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Playing by Heart Lana 1998
Hard Pill Protester 2005
Dirty Laundry Daniel 2006
A New Life Sybil 1988
The Housewives of the North Pole Xander 2021
Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure Gill Samms 2011
Just Swipe Miles 2022
ClearMind Gary 2024
Marriage of Inconvenience 2023
Going Down in LA-LA Land Himself 2011
Baby Steps Dr. Nguyen 2023
Another Coffee House Chronicles Movie Felix 2022
My Favorite Girlfriend Hal 2022
Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas Jeffrey 2023
Beethoven's Treasure Tail Simon 2014
Marley & Me Jorge 2008
Half-Share 2011
Supermom's Daughter Peng 1987
Such Good People Rigzang Wangchuk 2014
Connie and Carla Lee / N'Cream 2004
Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy Himself 2014
Grand-Daddy Day Care Ned Tooley 2019
A Very Sordid Wedding Marty Wells 2017
Bright Lights, Big City Yasu Wade 1988
Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart Hal Trask 1994
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2024
Who's Your Daddy? Nat-San Wang 2004
Silver Fox 1970
The Substance of Fire New Receptionist 1996
You Don't Mess with the Zohan Claude 2008
Tru Loved Mr. Bushnell 2008
Pride: The Gay & Lesbian Comedy Slam Himself - Comedian 2010
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change Ho Chi Minh 2000
The Year of Spectacular Men Overzealous Casting Director 2018
Black Briefs Simon 2012
Annul Victory Self 2009
Winner Takes All Simon 2011
Queen Bees Lito Santos 2021
Chick Fight Chuck 2020
Series Cast Year
Seinfeld Paul 1989
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Self 2003
Numb3rs 2005
Half & Half 2002
Desperate Housewives Vern 2004
Help Me Help You 2006
The Cosby Show Wretched Fan 1984
The Jamie Foxx Show 1996
Murder One 1995
Heartland 2007
I'm with Her 2003
Melrose Place Jeweler 1992
Ugly Betty Suzuki St. Pierre 2006
Transamerican Love Story 2008
Wisecrack 2005
The Great Debate 2009
Dr. Jackie Alec Mapa 2022
Half & Half Adam Benet 2002
Switched at Birth Renzo 2011
The Sherry Vine Variety Show 2021
2 Broke Girls Lawrence 2011
Baby Daddy Todd 2012
Mom Milo 2013
Friends Housekeeper 1994
Bob's Burgers Murferion (voice) 2011
Inventions That Changed History Self - Comedian 2022
Law & Order Brian Yoshimara 1990
Jane the Virgin Aguilar 2014
Marriage of Inconvenience Claude 2023
The Villains of Valley View Mr. Tennyson 2022
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Self - Special Guest 2012
NCIS: Hawai'i Dr. Tony Lee 2021
Doom Patrol Steve Larson / Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man 2019
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Ho Chi Minh 2002
Kocktails With Khloé Self 2016
JONAS L.A. Shiraki 2009
Falling for Angels Himself 2017
Stars in the House Self 2020
black-ish Neil 2014
RuPaul's Drag Race Self - Guest Judge 2009
RuPaul's Drag Race Self - Special Guest 2009
Henry Danger Jack Frittleman 2014
Successful People Max 2016
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Self - Guest Judge 2012
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED Self - Guest Judge 2012
Raven's Home Norman 2017
Rules of Engagement Restaurant Manager 2007
Some of My Best Friends Vern Limoso 2001
Danger Force Jack Frittleman 2020
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World Uncle Bakla (voice) 2007
Devious Maids Jerry 2013
Not Today, Bianca Hollywood Christmas Parade producer 2016
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