Reckoning, How to Get Away with Murder, Grey's Anatomy Star Gloria Garayua

The Lightning Hour hosts, Rico E. Anderson, Sasha Kerbel and Rachelle Henry have an electrifying talk with Gloria Garayua about her latest Netflix series, 'RECKONING' starring Garayua alongside Aiden Young and Sam Trammell playing Detective Cyd Ramos. She shares about the season being shot in Australia although the series is set in Northern California, about her sightseeing and taking salsa classes after work hours during the four months during filming. She talks about being born and raised in the Bronx in New York City, getting her BFA in acting and immediately after college embarking on one national, and two regional tours with the Periwinkle National Theatre Company, and various plays in repertoire with the George Street Playhouse Touring Company in New Brunswick, NJ. Garayua dishes that while still living in NYC, Gloria was cast in "Two Sisters and a Piano" by Nilo Cruz at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, CA. Garayua decided to start auditioning in LA and immediately landed the role of "Blanca" the nanny in Jim Carrey's "Fun With Dick and Jane" starring Jim Carrey and Tea Leoni. It was Gloria's FIRST Los Angeles audition. For Gloria's second audition, she went on to book a role in the TV drama series NYPD Blue. She shares how her journey has brought her amazing opportunities for recurring roles in many well-known series. Gloria Garayua shares us some of what she's learned as an acting coach and teacher in the Los Angeles area.