Tonantzin Carmelo

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Teen Wolf (2011) — Dark Night
2. The Rookie (2018) — Detective Soledad Ramirez
3. American Dad! (2005) — Sooleawa'uha (voice)
4. CSI: Miami (2002) — Adrienne Veston
5. La Brea (2021) — Paara
6. Z Nation (2014) — Kuruk
7. Undone (2019) — Tonantzin
8. The English (2022) — Touching Ground
9. Dark Winds (2022) — Eleanda Garza
10. Into the West (2005) — Thunder Heart Woman
11. Unearthed (2007) — Nodin
12. Entertainment (2015) — Teresa
13. NCIS: Origins (2024) — Tishmal 'Tish' Kwá'la
14. American Experience (1988) — Awashunk
15. Dark Blue (2009) — Gina
16. A Soldier's Revenge (2021) — Alpana
17. Shadowheart (2009) — Miakoda
18. Child of Grace (2015) — Kaya
19. Imprint (2007) — Shayla Stonefeather
20. The Windigo (2024) — Claire
21. The Chosen One (2019) — Dr. Lúcia Santiero
22. The Activist (2014) — Anna Ward
23. Shouting Secrets (2011) — Caitlyn
24. 187 Shadow Lane (2003) — Christina
25. The Sacrifice Zone (2022)
26. The Legend of Hohokam
27. Mosquito (2022) — Mrs. Sault