
Lisseth Chavez
Lisseth Chavez (born May 25, 1989 in California) is an American actress with Salvadoran roots, known for her roles in series such as Chicago P.D., The Rookie, and DC's Legends of Tomorrow. Lisseth Chavez began her career as a model and made her first television appearance in 2009 on the reality show True Beauty. Her acting career developed through guest roles in well-known series to regular roles: The Fosters (2017–2018): As Ximena Sinfuego in 13 episodes; Chicago P.D. (2019): As Vanessa Rojas, a junior officer in the Intelligence Unit; DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2021): As Esperanza “Spooner” Cruz, a main role in seasons 6 and 7; The Rookie (2022–2025): As Celina Juarez, a recurring role over several seasons. She has also made guest appearances in series such as Lucifer, Grey's Anatomy, Shameless, S.W.A.T., Rizzoli & Isles, and Southland. In 2020, Chavez received an Imagen Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Chicago P.D.
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Films
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TV Shows
Known For
18 Credits
The Rookie
as Celina Juarez
2018

Grey's Anatomy
as Kate Endris
2005

Lucifer
as Nikki
2016

Chicago Med
as Vanessa Rojas
2015

Chicago Fire
as Vanessa Rojas
2012

Chicago P.D.
as Vanessa Rojas
2014

S.W.A.T.
as Ariana
2017

Rizzoli & Isles
as Carmen
2010

DC's Legends of Tomorrow
as Esperanza 'Spooner' Cruz
2016

Station 19
as Kathleen Noonan
2018

The Fosters
as Ximena Sinfuego
2013

The OA
as Carmen
2016