Alec Mapa
Acting
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
2025The Brain That Cried Wolf
Dr. Jeff
2024ClearMind
Gary
2024Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2023Marriage of Inconvenience
2023Baby Steps
Dr. Nguyen
2023Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas
Jeffrey
2022Just Swipe
Miles
2022Another Coffeehouse Chronicles Movie
Felix
2022My Favorite Girlfriend
Hal
2021The Housewives of the North Pole
Xander
2021Queen Bees
Lito Santos
2021Chick Fight
Chuck
2019Grand-Daddy Day Care
Ned Tooley
2018The Year of Spectacular Men
Overzealous Casting Director
2017A Very Sordid Wedding
Marty Wells
2014Beethoven's Treasure Tail
Simon
2014Such Good People
Rigzang Wangchuk
2014Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy
Himself
2012Black Briefs
Simon
2011Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure
Gill Samms
2011Going Down in La-La Land
Himself
2011Half-Share
2011Winner Takes All
Simon
2010Pride: The Gay & Lesbian Comedy Slam
Himself - Comedian