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Alec Mapa

Cast & creator

Alec Mapa

1965-07-10 (age 61) San Francisco, California, USA Website IMDb

Best known for Law & Order, Desperate Housewives, Friends

Alejandro "Alec" Mapa (born July 10, 1965) is an American actor, comedian and writer. He got his first professional break when he was cast to replace B.D. Wong for the role of Song Liling in the Broadwayproduction of M. Butterfly. He later gained notoriety for the roles of Adam Benet in Half & Half and Suzuki St. Pierre in Ugly Betty which are his best known roles. He is also known for his recurring role as Vern in Desperate Housewives. He co-hosted with Calpernia Addams the Logo network reality dating game show Transamerican Love Story. He is currently recurring in the role of Renzo in Switched at Birth.

Also known as: 알렉 마파

Movies

44

film credits

Series

59

television credits

Career

100

1984–2025 · acting roles

Credit score

6.3

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Law & Order

Law & Order

Brian Yoshimara · 1990

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

Vern · 2004

Friends

Friends

Housekeeper · 1994

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

Self - Guest Judge · 2009

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

Self - Special Guest · 2009

Across film & television

Filmography (103)

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Showing 103 of 103 credits

Law & Order

Law & Order

Brian Yoshimara

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

Vern

Friends

Friends

Housekeeper

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

Self - Guest Judge

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

Self - Special Guest

Seinfeld

Seinfeld

Paul

Bob's Burgers

Bob's Burgers

Murferion (voice)

2 Broke Girls

2 Broke Girls

Lawrence

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Self

Melrose Place

Melrose Place

Jeweler

Numb3rs

Numb3rs

Clerk

Mom

Mom

Milo

black-ish

black-ish

Neil

Jane the Virgin

Jane the Virgin

Aguilar

Henry Danger

Henry Danger

Jack Frittleman

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

Wretched Fan

Switched at Birth

Switched at Birth

Renzo

Ugly Betty

Ugly Betty

Suzuki St. Pierre

Doom Patrol

Doom Patrol

Steve Larson / Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

Self - Special Guest

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

Self - Guest Judge

Baby Daddy

Baby Daddy

Todd

Rules of Engagement

Rules of Engagement

Restaurant Manager

Raven's Home

Raven's Home

Norman

Stars in the House

Stars in the House

Self

The Jamie Foxx Show

The Jamie Foxx Show

Ike Yee

Worst Cooks in America

Worst Cooks in America

Self - Contestant

Murder One

Murder One

NCIS: Hawaiʻi

NCIS: Hawaiʻi

Dr. Tony Lee

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

Perry

Devious Maids

Devious Maids

Jerry

Half & Half

Half & Half

Half & Half

Half & Half

Adam Benet

Half & Half

Half & Half

Writer

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED

Self - Guest Judge

Danger Force

Danger Force

Jack Frittleman

Alias

Alias

NSC Techie

You Don't Mess with the Zohan

You Don't Mess with the Zohan

Claude

I'm with Her

I'm with Her

Henry Liu

JONAS L.A.

JONAS L.A.

Shiraki

The Villains of Valley View

The Villains of Valley View

Mr. Tennyson

Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World

Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World

Uncle Bakla (voice)

Marley & Me

Marley & Me

Jorge

Kocktails With Khloé

Kocktails With Khloé

Self

Help Me Help You

Help Me Help You

GayVN Awards

GayVN Awards

Self - Host

GayVN Awards

GayVN Awards

Writer

Successful People

Successful People

Max

Heartland

Heartland

Teddy DeSilva

Baby Bob

Baby Bob

Brian

The Great Debate

Inventions That Changed History

Inventions That Changed History

Self - Comedian

Playing by Heart

Playing by Heart

Lana

Chick Fight

Chick Fight

Chuck

Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure

Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure

Gill Samms

Some of My Best Friends

Some of My Best Friends

Vern Limoso

Bright Lights, Big City

Bright Lights, Big City

Yasu Wade

The Sherry Vine Variety Show

The Sherry Vine Variety Show

Connie and Carla

Connie and Carla

Lee / N'Cream

Dr. Jackie

Dr. Jackie

Alec Mapa

Who's Your Daddy?

Who's Your Daddy?

Nat-San Wang

Falling for Angels

Falling for Angels

Himself

Beethoven's Treasure Tail

Beethoven's Treasure Tail

Simon

Queen Bees

Queen Bees

Lito Santos

ClearMind

ClearMind

Gary

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Grand-Daddy Day Care

Grand-Daddy Day Care

Ned Tooley

A Very Sordid Wedding

A Very Sordid Wedding

Marty Wells

Tru Loved

Tru Loved

Mr. Bushnell

Annul Victory

Annul Victory

Self

Not Today, Bianca

Not Today, Bianca

Hollywood Christmas Parade producer

My Favorite Girlfriend

My Favorite Girlfriend

Hal

The Housewives of the North Pole

The Housewives of the North Pole

Xander

The Year of Spectacular Men

The Year of Spectacular Men

Overzealous Casting Director

Going Down in La-La Land

Going Down in La-La Land

Alec Mapa

Home

John the Student

I Fell in Love with Santa

Art

Wisecrack

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

Ho Chi Minh

Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas

Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas

Jeffrey

Another Coffeehouse Chronicles Movie

Another Coffeehouse Chronicles Movie

Felix

The Substance of Fire

The Substance of Fire

New Receptionist

Hard Pill

Hard Pill

Protester

Such Good People

Such Good People

Rigzang Wangchuk

Marriage of Inconvenience

Marriage of Inconvenience

Claude

Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer

Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer

Damien Vasquez

Half-Share

A New Life

A New Life

Sybil

Transamerican Love Story

Transamerican Love Story

Pride: The Gay & Lesbian Comedy Slam

Pride: The Gay & Lesbian Comedy Slam

Himself - Comedian

The Brain That Cried Wolf

The Brain That Cried Wolf

Dr. Jeff

Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart

Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart

Hal Trask

Dirty Laundry

Dirty Laundry

Daniel

Just Swipe

Just Swipe

Miles

Black Briefs

Black Briefs

Simon

Silver Fox

Silver Fox

Baby Steps

Baby Steps

Dr. Nguyen

Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

Himself

Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

Executive Producer

Winner Takes All

Winner Takes All

Simon

Supermom's Daughter

Peng

Showville

Self

Fifty & Over Club

Phillip