Judy Herrera is an American actress, who made her network debut starring as a deaf youth in the CBS television movie, Blue Rodeo (1996), with Ann-Margret and Kris Kristofferson. Her performance in the teen-pregnancy themed stage play, Bellyfruit, for director Kerri Green led to her feature film debut. Bellyfruit played at the L.A.T.C. Mainstage as a benefit for Gramercy Housing Group in Los Angeles. Born and raised in New Mexico, Herrera received her formal acting training in New York City, where she began working professionally in theater right after her graduation from drama school.