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Ana Nogueira

Ana Nogueira
Nogueira at the 2019 Pacific Playwrights Festival
Born
Ana Nogueira

(1985-05-02) May 2, 1985 (age 39)
Occupation(s)Actress, playwright
Years active2007–present
SpouseNick Blaemire
Children1[1]

Ana Nogueira (born May 2, 1985) is an American actress, playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her roles as Sarah on Sarah + Dee and Penny Ares on The Vampire Diaries. She originated the role of Eliza Hamilton in the original Vassar workshop production of Lin-Manuel Miranda's stage musical Hamilton.

She recently started collaborating with James Gunn on his DC Comics Cinematic Universe, screenwriting the film Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow (2026) and an untitled Teen Titans film.[2][3]

Early life

Nogueira grew up in East Falls, Philadelphia, and attended Friends' Central School.[4] She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre from the Boston Conservatory at Berklee in 2007.[5]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Sarah + Dee Sarah Short film
2017 Never Here Karin
2018 We Win Rachel Short film; co-writer
2026 Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow Writer
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2008–2009, 2015 The Battery's Down Molly Black Recurring role (10 episodes)
2012 El Jefe Maria Rodriguez Television film
Baby Daddy Chloe Guest role (1 episode)
2013 Blue Bloods Nona Palmeira Guest role (2 episodes)
2013–2014 The Michael J. Fox Show Kay Costa Main role (13 episodes)
2014 My Day Shayna TV series
2016 The Vampire Diaries Penny Ares Recurring role (5 episodes)
2017 The Blacklist Lena Mercer Recurring role (4 episodes)
2020–2024 Hightown Donna Recurring role (15 episodes)

Personal life

She is married to actor/writer Nick Blaemire.[6]

References