García-Lorido was born in Miami, Florida to Maria Victoria "Marivi" Lorido and actor Andy García.

García-Lorido's debut was in 2005's The Lost City, a film directed by her father, who also starred in it, having taken 15 years to enter production.

In 2008, she appeared in three films, including the racially-charged drama I Am Somebody: No Chance in Hell [it] as well as Reflections and La Linea, the last of which starred her father.

In 2009, García-Lorido appeared in the feature film City Island, as the onscreen daughter of her real-life father.

In 2019, she was featured in the third and sixth episodes of the final season of the television series Mr.