Gina Aponte

Gina Aponte' has been a SAG-AFTRA working Actress since 1996. She was cast in period-piece films like 'That Thing You Do' and 'Catch Me If You Can'--six months after arriving in LA. She played roles opposite Kiefer Sutherland, Stephen Weber, Willam Hurt, Miranda Richardson--and opposite Jack Wagner and Heather Locklear on Melrose Place. She is an ASCAP Songwriter and has been since 2002. In 1996, as a daily working Actress, she worked directly with Tom Hanks in 'That Thing You Do.' He chose Gina for a featured close-up of her reaction in their main performance crowd scene. From 'extra to featured extra' honor by Tom Hanks, on set, as they sh ...