Born in Medellín, Colombia, Henao moved with her family to New Jersey, served three years in the U.S. Army after high school, and later honed her craft at the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts. She entered the screen world with the independent film Film 101 (2005) and, after brief early roles, made her television debut in 2007 on Army Wives and a guest spot on Law & Order: SVU. That year she…
