Jessica Louise Smith (née Hinojosa; born July 7, 1988 in Dallas, Texas) a former American actress who is of Latin American descent and portrayed Maria in the home video, "Barney's 1-2-3-4 Seasons", and three Season 4 episodes of Barney & Friends. Prior to official debut as Maria, Hinojosa appeared as a guest in the Season 3 premiere, "Shawn & the Beanstalk",
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Hinojosa began portraying the role of "Maria" as a cameo character debuting in the season three premiere episode of Barney & Friends "Shawn & The Beanstalk", following up to the home video Barney's 1-2-3-4 Seasons and season four of Barney & Friends. However, Hinojosa left during the filming of season four with her final appearance as "Maria" in the episode "Waiting For Mr. MacRooney".