birth_place birth_date birthname article_title name occupation
hempstead , new york , usa 30 october 1981 mayteana morales mayteana morales
 mayteana morales actress , rapper , singer
mayteana morales

mayteana morales is an american actress and stage performer .
born october 30 , 1981 , she is best known for her role as gabriela `` gaby '' fernández on the pbs kids 's show , `` ghostwriter '' .
she was raised in hempstead , new york .
growing up , she took ballet and jazz every saturday .
currently she is involved with the theatre , and graduated from new york university in 2003 with a major in drama .
according to her myspace profile , she was part of the singing group , known as `` 7 & counting '' and is now part of the funk group the pimps of joytime .
mayteana showed off her rhyming and singing skills on `` ghostwriter '' .
