| Marisol Nichols | ||
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| Character Bettina Amador | ||
| Date of birth November 2, 1973 | ||
| Place of birth Chicago, Illinois | ||
| IMDb profile |
Marisol Nichols is an actress who guest-starred on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in the episode "Mother" as ADA Bettina Amador.
Nichols made several guest appearances in other TV series, including ER, Alias, The Twilight Zone, CSI, Nip/Tuck, Cold Case, Resurrection Blvd. (with Nicholas Gonzalez, Tony Plana, and Daniel Zacapa), and 24 (with Jayne Atkinson, Eric Balfour, James Morrison, James Cromwell, and Kim Raver). She starred on the TV drama Riverdale (with Mädchen Amick, Mark Consuelos, Casey Cott, Luke Perry, Lili Reinhart, and Skeet Ulrich), the TV comedy drama GCB and the movies Vegas Vacation (with Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Ethan Embry, and Wallace Shawn), Scream 2, Big Momma's House 2, and Spiral: From The Book Of Saw.
Besides acting, Nichols frequently works with the FBI and CIA as well as with law enforcement to help catch child sex predators, posing as bait where she plays a role suitable for the situation, mostly a parent pimping out their child. This took her not just around the United States but also to Haiti and Venezuela. She has also been open about being raped at eleven years old, stating that it changed the entire trajectory of her life in a day.