 It can be a dropping in, especially if the show or the characters make you feel really seen. And that's why a lot of people love the actor that you're about to hear from. Liza Colon-Zayas is one of the stars of the FX series The Bear. She actually just got an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy. Here's what you need to know about Liza on The Bear. She plays a line cook turned sous chef at a family restaurant in Chicago.