Actress, musician and all-round metalhead, Jessica Pimentel earned acclaim for her role as Maria Ruiz on Netflix's Orange Is The New Black from 2013 to 2019. But she's also an accomplished musician, singing and playing guitars in her own group Alekhine's Gun, as well as joining Los Angeles-based extreme metallers Brujeria as one of the band's vocalists.
Hammer caught up with Jessica to talk Brujeria, growing up in New York City and why Type O Negative's Peter Steele was like a brother to her...
