Earlier than you knew Aimee Garcia as forensic scientist Ella Lopez on Lucifer and neuropsychiatrist Dr. Julia Ochoa on Prison Minds: Evolution, she visitor starred on Supernatural — the present that starred Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles as brothers who hunted monsters turns 20 this 12 months! — in its third season in 2008.
“I had the most effective time with these guys. My mother and father got here on set, and I do bear in mind my mother flirting with Jensen shamelessly in entrance of my father, and she or he’s like — She’s Mexican, so English is her second language. She’s like, ‘Oh, Jensen, you’re chewing gum earlier than they begin the scene. After which they name motion. After which the place does the gum go? I [don’t] see it whilst you shoot the scene.’ I’m like, ‘Mother, you can not flirt with Jensen!’” Garcia recalled when TV Insider spoke together with her about her Prison Minds: Evolution character lately.
“It was a lot enjoyable to play a virgin that must be sacrificed to avoid wasting the world. I want she would’ve gotten to have some enjoyable earlier than she did. However I do bear in mind these guys simply being so welcoming to my household, and it was only a blast,” she added.
Garcia appeared in Season 3 Episode 12 “Jus in Bello.” In that episode, Sam (Padalecki) and Dean (Ackles) ended up in a police station when Agent Henriksen (visitor star Charles Malik Whitfield) was alerted of their whereabouts and arrested them. Garcia’s Nancy was the secretary from whom Sam stole a rosary to make use of to exorcise a demon from Henriksen.
Nancy was additionally the one they wanted (a virgin) to finish a spell to take out all of the demons surrounding the station. Sam and Dean refused to sacrifice Nancy, however the younger lady (and everybody else within the station) nonetheless ended up useless, by the hands of Lilith.
Now, Garcia’s Julia on Prison Minds: Evolution additionally believes in faith, as she shared with JJ (A.J. Prepare dinner) within the Thursday, June 5, episode. The physician is seemingly the one one on serial killer Voit’s (Zach Gilford) facet because the BAU reckons with the revelation that he’s now not a psychopath based on his mind scans following a jail assault and subsequent coma. Julia additionally instructed JJ about shedding her father at a younger age. Since we will’t assist however suppose there could possibly be extra to the physician than meets the attention, we needed to ask her if she was being truthful in that dialog.
“I performed it very actually, as a result of whereas I do suppose whenever you’re making an attempt to be emotionally supportive to somebody, you attempt to discover widespread floor. If somebody says, ‘Oh, I had a nasty day at work,’ you’re like, ‘Oh, so did I, you’re not alone.’ I believe our empathetic nature is to make the individual we’re making an attempt to assist really feel much less alone and really feel supported,” Garcia instructed us. “I do really feel like she is a grasp of the mind. She’s a mind physician. She is aware of learn how to set off folks. She is aware of learn how to calm folks down. She is aware of what medicines to present folks. So I believe there may be a side of her professionalism coming into play. However I personally, as an actor did play it as if she did lose her dad and she or he does carry a crucifix. She is a girl of religion. And I believe that it was actually lovely seeing these two skilled girls bond over loss, which is such a common idea that all of us may relate to.”
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