Marisa Ramirez, who portrays Detective Maria Baez on "Blue Bloods," has had a diverse acting career prior to her role on the hit police procedural drama. She started in daytime soap operas, appearing on "Port Charles" and "General Hospital." Ramirez also starred in the zombie thriller "All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos" and had a role on "The Young and the Restless." She appeared in the hospital drama "Mental" and the police family drama "Against the Wall." Ramirez's varied acting experience has prepared her for her complex character on "Blue Bloods."