Gómez began her career appearing in Dominican film Víctimas del poder (1998) and later worked on Mexican telenovela Por tu amor.

She is a member of Spanish Repertory Theater,[3] with which she has appeared in critically acclaimed theatrical productions such as Doña Flor y sus dos maridos and La casa de los espíritus.

As a part of the cast, Gómez received Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in 2016.

[4] From 2014 to 2015 she also had a recurring role in the NBC series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and in 2015 appeared in the HBO miniseries Show Me a Hero.

[5] In 2016, she starred in the Dominican sports drama film Sambá receiving La Silla Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.