Maria Elena Bello (born April 18, 1967) is an American actress and singer. She started her acting career in small off-Broadway plays, such as The Killer Inside Me, Small Town Gals with Big Problems, and Urban Planning. Bello's big break came when producers Kerry Lenhart and John J. Sakmar cast her as Mrs. Smith in the spy show Mr. & Mrs. Smith.
Known For
The Waterfront
Mae Buckley · (8 episodes)
2025
The Water Man
Sheriff Goodwin
2020
Giant Little Ones
Carly Winter
2019
Exit
Kim
2018
Explained
Narrator (voice) · (2 episodes)
2018
Better Start Running
Agent McFadden
2018
Every Day
Lindsey
2018
In Search of Fellini
Claire
2017
Wait Till Helen Comes
Jean
2016
Goliath
Michelle McBride · (8 episodes)
2016
The Late Bloomer
Brenda Newmans
2016
The Journey Is the Destination
Kathy
2016
Lights Out
Sophie
2016
The Confirmation
Bonnie
2016
The 5th Wave
Sergeant Reznik
2016
Bravetown
Martha
2015
Femme
Self
2013
Hell in Paradise
BEEF
Jordan · (6 episodes)
2023
The Sun Ladies
Xate Shingali (voice)
2018
Max Steel
Molly McGrath
2016
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
Self · (1 episode)
2016
McFarland, USA
Cheryl White
2015
Demonic
Dr. Elizabeth Klein
2015
Big Driver
Tess Thorne
2014
Third Person
Theresa
2014
Prisoners
Grace Dover
2013
Grown Ups 2
Sally Lamonsoff
2013
Touch
Lucy Robbins · (10 episodes)
2012
Carjacked
Lorraine Burton
2011
Abduction
Mara Harper
2011
Prime Suspect
Jane Timoney · (13 episodes)
2011
Beautiful Boy
Kate Carroll
2011
The Company Men
Sally Wilcox
2010
Grown Ups
Sally Lamonsoff
2010
The Yellow Handkerchief
May
2009
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
Suky Sarkissian
2009
Towelhead
Gail Monahan
2008
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
Evelyn O'Connell
2008
Downloading Nancy
Nancy Stockwell
2008
The Jane Austen Book Club
Jocelyn
2007
Butterfly on a Wheel
Abby Randall
2007
Flicka
Nell McLaughlin
2006
Unfiltered Comedy: The Making of 'Thank You For Smoking'
Self
2006
World Trade Center
Donna McLoughlin
2006
Too Commercial for Cannes
Self
2006
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Self - Actress in 'The Cooler'
2006
The Dark
Adèlle
2005
A History of Violence
Edie Stall
2005
Thank You for Smoking
Polly Bailey
2005
The Sisters
Marcia Prior Glass
2005
Assault on Precinct 13
Dr. Alex Sabian
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self · (2 episodes)
2005
Silver City
Nora Allardyce
2004
The Tony Danza Show
(1 episode)
2004
Secret Window
Amy Rainey
2004
The Cooler
Natalie Belisario
2003
NCIS
Jack Sloane · (76 episodes)
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · (1 episode)
2003
100 Mile Rule
Monica
2002
Auto Focus
Patricia Olson / Patrica Crane
2002
China: The Panda Adventure
Ruth Harkness
2001
Sam the Man
Anastasia Powell
2001
Duets
Suzi Loomis
2000
Coyote Ugly
Lil
2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Vivian Arliss · (2 episodes)
1999
Payback
Rosie
1999
Permanent Midnight
Kitty
1998
The View
Self · (1 episode)
1997
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Smith · (13 episodes)
1996
Misery Loves Company
Joe's Former Film Student · (8 episodes)
1995
Nowhere Man
Emily Noonan · (1 episode)
1995
Due South
Mackenzie King · (1 episode)
1994
ER
Anna Del Amico · (25 episodes)
1994
The Commish
(1 episode)
1991