Alec Mapa
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jul 10, 1965 (61 years old)
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
| 2025 | The Brain That Cried WolfDr. Jeff | |
| 2024 | ClearMindGary | |
| 2024 | Outstanding: A Comedy RevolutionSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2023 | Marriage of Inconvenience | |
| 2023 | Baby StepsDr. Nguyen | |
| 2023 | Ladies of the '80s: A Divas ChristmasJeffrey | |
| 2023 | Marriage of InconvenienceClaude | |
| 2022 | Just SwipeMiles | |
| 2022 | Another Coffeehouse Chronicles MovieFelix | |
| 2022 | My Favorite GirlfriendHal | |
| 2022 | Dr. JackieAlec Mapa | |
| 2022 | Inventions That Changed HistorySelf - Comedian | |
| 2022 | The Villains of Valley ViewMr. Tennyson | |
| 2021 | The Housewives of the North PoleXander | |
| 2021 | Queen BeesLito Santos | |
| 2021 | Chick FightChuck | |
| 2021 | The Sherry Vine Variety Show | |
| 2021 | NCIS: HawaiʻiDr. Tony Lee | |
| 2020 | Stars in the HouseSelf | |
| 2020 | Danger ForceJack Frittleman | |
| 2019 | Grand-Daddy Day CareNed Tooley | |
| 2019 | Doom PatrolSteve Larson / Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man | |
| 2018 | The Year of Spectacular MenOverzealous Casting Director | |
| 2017 | A Very Sordid WeddingMarty Wells | |
| 2017 | Falling for AngelsHimself | |
| 2017 | Raven's HomeNorman | |
| 2016 | Kocktails With KhloéSelf | |
| 2016 | Successful PeopleMax | |
| 2016 | Not Today, BiancaHollywood Christmas Parade producer | |
| 2015 | Fifty & Over ClubPhillip | |
| 2014 | Beethoven's Treasure TailSimon | |
| 2014 | Such Good PeopleRigzang Wangchuk | |
| 2014 | Alec Mapa: Baby DaddyHimself | |
| 2014 | Jane the VirginAguilar | |
| 2014 | black-ishNeil | |
| 2014 | Henry DangerJack Frittleman | |
| 2013 | MomMilo | |
| 2013 | Devious MaidsJerry | |
| 2012 | Black BriefsSimon | |
| 2012 | Baby DaddyTodd | |
| 2012 | RuPaul's Drag Race All StarsSelf - Special Guest | |
| 2012 | RuPaul's Drag Race All StarsSelf - Guest Judge | |
| 2012 | RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKEDSelf - Guest Judge | |
| 2011 | Sharpay's Fabulous AdventureGill Samms | |
| 2011 | Going Down in La-La LandHimself | |
| 2011 | Half-Share | |
| 2011 | Winner Takes AllSimon | |
| 2011 | Switched at BirthRenzo | |
| 2011 | 2 Broke GirlsLawrence | |
| 2011 | Bob's BurgersMurferion (voice) | |
| 2010 | Pride: The Gay & Lesbian Comedy SlamHimself - Comedian | |
| 2010 | Worst Cooks in AmericaSelf - Contestant | |
| 2009 | Annul VictorySelf | |
| 2009 | The Great Debate | |
| 2009 | JONAS L.A.Shiraki | |
| 2009 | RuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - Guest Judge | |
| 2009 | RuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - Special Guest | |
| 2008 | Marley & MeJorge | |
| 2008 | You Don't Mess with the ZohanClaude | |
| 2008 | Tru LovedMr. Bushnell | |
| 2008 | Transamerican Love Story | |
| 2007 | HeartlandTeddy DeSilva | |
| 2007 | Rules of EngagementRestaurant Manager | |
| 2007 | Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the WorldUncle Bakla (voice) | |
| 2006 | Dirty LaundryDaniel | |
| 2006 | Help Me Help You | |
| 2006 | Ugly BettySuzuki St. Pierre | |
| 2005 | Hard PillProtester | |
| 2005 | Numb3rsClerk | |
| 2005 | Wisecrack | |
| 2004 | Connie and CarlaLee / N'Cream | |
| 2004 | Who's Your Daddy?Nat-San Wang | |
| 2004 | Desperate HousewivesVern | |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf | |
| 2003 | I'm with Her | |
| 2002 | Half & Half | |
| 2002 | Half & HalfAdam Benet | |
| 2002 | Baby BobBrian | |
| 2001 | Some of My Best FriendsVern Limoso | |
| 2001 | AliasNSC Techie | |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of ChangeHo Chi Minh | |
| 1998 | Playing by HeartLana | |
| 1998 | GayVN AwardsSelf - Host | |
| 1997 | Murder One: Diary of a Serial KillerDamien Vasquez | |
| 1996 | The Substance of FireNew Receptionist | |
| 1996 | The Jamie Foxx ShowIke Yee | |
| 1995 | Murder One | |
| 1994 | Hart to Hart: Crimes of the HartHal Trask | |
| 1994 | FriendsHousekeeper | |
| 1992 | Melrose PlaceJeweler | |
| 1992 | Hangin' with Mr. CooperPerry | |
| 1990 | HomeJohn the Student | |
| 1990 | Law & OrderBrian Yoshimara | |
| 1989 | SeinfeldPaul | |
| 1988 | A New LifeSybil | |
| 1988 | Bright Lights, Big CityYasu Wade | |
| 1987 | Supermom's DaughterPeng | |
| 1984 | The Cosby ShowWretched Fan | |
| - | Silver Fox | |
| - | I Fell in Love with SantaArt |
| 2014 | Alec Mapa: Baby DaddyExecutive Producer |
| 2002 | Half & HalfWriter | |
| 1998 | GayVN AwardsWriter |