Priscilla Garita

Priscilla Garita (born March 14, 1968) is an American soap opera actress. --- Garita was born in New York. She is best known for playing the role of Gabi Martinez on the now-defunct NBC soap Sunset Beach for the show's entire run from January 1997 to December 1999. Priscilla was credited during January 1997, but her first appearance on the soap was in February 1997. Garita has also portrayed the role of Theresa Lopez-Fitzgerald on another NBC soap, Passions on a temporary basis from August to September 2004. During this time, Lindsay Hartley (the original Theresa) was on maternity leave with husband Justin Hartley. She also starred in the pilot episode of the short-lived TV Series Titans. She is also of Costa Rican descent. Garita appeared on small roles in episodes of prime-time TV shows Charmed, Ghost Whisperer, Law & Order: Los Angeles, Off the Map, CSI: Miami and Castle. In 2011, she co-starred on General Hospital as Lupe.