#8: Saundra Santiago Now
After leaving Miami Vice, Saundra built an impressive career across television, film, and stage. She appeared in The Sopranos, Guiding Light, and Gotham, showing a range that went far beyond her cop persona. She’s also an accomplished stage actress, returning often to her theater roots.

Today, she continues to act steadily, often portraying strong, multifaceted women. Saundra has spoken fondly of her Miami Vice years, crediting the show with opening doors for Latina actresses. Decades later, she still embodies the same grace and grit that made Gina Calabrese unforgettable.
