Natalie Morales was born in Miami, Florida, and is of Cuban descent. She studied Theatre at Miami Dade College and Florida International University.
In 2006, Natalie landed a guest star role on an episode of the CBS drama,
CSI: Miami (2002):
Darkroom (2006). In 2008, Natalie starred on the ABC Family series,
The Middleman (2008). While the series, itself, lasted only one season, it has developed a cult following.
Natalie has since gone on to act, write and direct various projects. She was a series regular on the first season of
White Collar (2009) and was then cast in films, such as
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010) and
Going the Distance (2010) in 2010. She has recurred on
Parks and Recreation (2009),
Girls (2012), &
Santa Clarita Diet (2017). She has directed and acted in separate episodes of
Room 104 (2017), and stars on the NBC sitcom,
Abby's (2019).