Earlier than you knew Aimee Garcia as forensic scientist Ella Lopez on Lucifer and neuropsychiatrist Dr. Julia Ochoa on Legal 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 one of the best 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 he or she’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 along with her about her Legal Minds: Evolution character just 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 Legal Minds: Evolution additionally believes in faith, as she shared with JJ (A.J. Cook dinner) within the Thursday, June 5, episode. The physician is seemingly the one one on serial killer Voit’s (Zach Gilford) aspect because the BAU reckons with the revelation that he’s not a psychopath in line with his mind scans following a jail assault and subsequent coma. Julia additionally instructed JJ about dropping her father at a younger age. Since we are able to’t assist however suppose there might 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 truthfully, as a result of whereas I do suppose once you’re attempting 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 attempting 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 find out how to set off individuals. She is aware of find out how to calm individuals down. She is aware of what medicines to present individuals. So I believe there may be a facet of her professionalism coming into play. However I personally, as an actor did play it as if she did lose her dad and he or she does carry a crucifix. She is a lady of religion. And I believe that it was actually stunning seeing these two skilled girls bond over loss, which is such a common idea that all of us might relate to.”
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