ALEC MAPA
Alec Mapa
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: July 10, 1965
Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Biography
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
Starring
Claude
Mr. Tennyson
Self - Comedian
2022·
Dr. JackieAlec Mapa
2021·
NCIS: HawaiʻiDr. Tony Lee
2020·
Danger ForceJack Frittleman
2020·
Stars in the HouseSelf
2019·
Doom PatrolSteve Larson / Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man
2017·
Raven's HomeNorman
2017·
Falling for AngelsHimself
2016·
Not Today, BiancaHollywood Christmas Parade producer
2016·
Successful PeopleMax
2016·
Kocktails With KhloéSelf
2014·
Henry DangerJack Frittleman
2014·
black-ishNeil
2014·
Jane the VirginAguilar
2013·
Devious MaidsJerry
2013·
MomMilo
Self - Guest Judge
Self - Guest Judge, Self - Special Guest
2012·
Baby DaddyTodd
2011·
Bob's BurgersMurferion (voice)
2011·
2 Broke GirlsLawrence
2011·
Switched at BirthRenzo
Self - Contestant
2009·
RuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - Special Guest, Self - Guest Judge
2009·
JONAS L.A.Shiraki
2009·
The Great DebateUncle Bakla (voice)
2007·
Rules of EngagementRestaurant Manager
2007·
HeartlandTeddy DeSilva
2006·
Ugly BettySuzuki St. Pierre
2005·
Wisecrack2003·
I'm with Her2002·
Baby BobBrian
2002·
Half & HalfAdam Benet
2001·
AliasNSC Techie
Vern Limoso
1998·
GayVN AwardsSelf - Host
1996·
The Jamie Foxx ShowIke Yee
1995·
Murder One1994·
FriendsHousekeeper
Perry
1992·
Melrose PlaceJeweler
1990·
Law & OrderBrian Yoshimara
1984·
The Cosby ShowWretched Fan
Art
Dr. Jeff
TBA·
Silver FoxSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024·
ClearMindGary
Jeffrey
2023·
Baby StepsDr. Nguyen
Hal
Felix
2022·
Just SwipeMiles
2021·
Chick FightChuck
2021·
Queen BeesLito Santos
Xander
2019·
Grand-Daddy Day CareNed Tooley
Overzealous Casting Director
Marty Wells
2015·
Fifty & Over ClubPhillip
Himself
2014·
Such Good PeopleRigzang Wangchuk
Simon
2012·
Black BriefsSimon
2011·
Winner Takes AllSimon
2011·
Half-ShareHimself
Gill Samms
Himself - Comedian
2009·
Annul VictorySelf
2008·
Tru LovedMr. Bushnell
Claude
2008·
Marley & MeJorge
2006·
Help Me Help You2006·
Dirty LaundryDaniel
2005·
Numb3rsClerk
2005·
Hard PillProtester
2004·
Desperate HousewivesVern
2004·
Who's Your Daddy?Nat-San Wang
2004·
Connie and CarlaLee / N'Cream
Self
Ho Chi Minh
1998·
Playing by HeartLana
Damien Vasquez
New Receptionist
Hal Trask
1990·
HomeJohn the Student
1989·
SeinfeldPaul
Yasu Wade
1988·
A New LifeSybil
1987·
Supermom's DaughterPeng