Tonantzin Carmelo
Born: 1977-03-10 in Orange County, California, United States
Known For: Acting
Biography
Tonantzín Carmelo is an American actress descending on her mother’s side from Tongva and Kumeyaay Native Americans of Southern California. She is known for her acting roles in film, TV and stage productions including in the Steven Spielberg miniseries, Into the West, for which she received a Screen Actors Guild nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Female in a Television Movie or Miniseries.
Filmography
2024
- NCIS: Origins as Tishmal 'Tish' Kwá'la
- The Windigo as Claire
2022
- Dark Winds as Eleanda Garza
- The English as Touching Ground
- Mosquito as Mrs. Sault
- The Sacrifice Zone
2021
- La Brea as Paara
- A Soldier's Revenge as Alpana
2019
- Undone as Tonantzin
- The Chosen One as Dr. Lúcia Santiero
2018
- The Rookie as Detective Soledad Ramirez
2015
- Entertainment as Teresa
- Child of Grace as Kaya
2014
- Z Nation as Kuruk
- The Activist as Anna Ward
2011
- Teen Wolf as Dark Night
- Shouting Secrets as Caitlyn
2009
- Dark Blue as Gina
- Shadowheart as Miakoda
2005
- American Dad! as Sooleawa'uha (voice)
- Into the West as Thunder Heart Woman
2003
- 187 Shadow Lane as Christina
2002
- CSI: Miami as Adrienne Veston
1988
- American Experience as Awashunk