Jeanine Mason, born on January fourteenth, nineteen ninety-one, is a talented American actress and dancer whose career took off after her remarkable victory in the fifth season of the Fox television show So You Think You Can Dance in two thousand nine. This achievement made her the first Cuban-American to win the competition, setting the stage for her future success in the entertainment industry.
She is widely recognized for her captivating portrayal of Liz Ortecho in the CW's drama series Roswell, New Mexico. In addition to this prominent role, Mason has made notable appearances in various television series, including Grey's Anatomy, where she had a recurring role as Dr. Sam Bello, as well as in Bunheads, Of Kings and Prophets, You’re the Worst, Awkward, Major Crimes, NCIS: Los Angeles, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Cross, and Big Time Rush.
Mason's film career includes performances in the thriller Default alongside David Oyelowo and The Archer, where she starred opposite Bailey Noble. Her versatility as an actress is complemented by her background in dance, which has been a significant part of her artistic expression.
On stage, Jeanine Mason showcased her talent in the Center Theatre Group's two thousand seventeen revival of Zoot Suit, directed by the esteemed playwright Luis Valdez, where she shared the stage with Demián Bichir. Her journey in the performing arts continues to inspire many as she navigates her career with passion and dedication.