was a cast regular on the 2010 TV series Twentysixmiles, playing Jennifer Calderon. She also had a role in the 2010 film Angel Camouflaged playing Desdemona. She guest starred in an episode of the TV series Royal Pains in 2010, reuniting with her former Good Morning, Miami co-star, Mark Feuerstein. She appeared in 3 episodes of the TV series The Secret Life of the American Teenager in 2012. Accolades Santiago was nominated for a 2001 ALMA Award for "Outstanding lead actress in a syndicated drama series" for Queen of Swords together with Tia Carrere and the winner Gina Torres. She was ranked #50 on the Maxim Hot 100 Women of 2001 list. Filmography Film Television References External links Fantasticon interview with Tessie Santiago in 2000 about the Queen of Swords on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8hBQgKpnSw 1975 births Living people 21st-century American women University of Miami alumni Actresses from Miami American people of Cuban descent American people of Spanish descent American television actresses