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Dania is a Latin American actress born in the Dominican Republic. She grew up, living with her grandmother, in a poor household. Her parents left for the United States, when she was 6-months old, and she finally joined them in New York when she was age 10.
She knew from a young age that she wanted to act. She was discovered by a model scout and cast in a soda commercial. She attended the Actor's workshop in New York City and moved to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career.
Her first job was Jay-Z's girlfriend in his music video, Streets Is Watching (1998). She went on to appear in high profile TV shows The Sopranos (1999), Entourage (2004) and Heroes (2006). She has also appeared in films and, in 2012, she was cast in American Reunion (2012). She is currently starring on Lifetime's Devious Maids (2013) as 'Rosie Falta'.- Actress
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Aimee Carrero (born July 15, 1988 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) was raised in Miami, Florida. She attended the Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School and graduated in 2006. Aimee first began her professional acting career in 2007. Holding a strong base for television appearances, Aimee's credits include work on Hannah Montana (2006), Lincoln Heights (2006), and The Mentalist (2008). She made her first major film credit in the form of the animated comedy Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009). Aimee Carrero is best recognized for her major film role in the television movie Level Up (2011). The film premiered on November 23, 2011 and subsequently spawned a series by the same name Level Up (2012) the following year. Aimee reprised her film role of spirited teenager Angie Prietto and rejoined her original cast mates on further adventures inside and outside the series' online video game of 'Maldark: Conqueror of All Worlds'. These adventures serve as the premise on which the series continues and airs on the Cartoon Network, the same channel on which the film debuted. Her second film venture was made in 2012 with the television film Blue Lagoon: The Awakening (2012), starring Indiana Evans, Brenton Thwaites and Denise Richards. Since 2009, she is a resident of Los Angeles, California.- Actress
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Dascha Polanco is a Dominican American actress known for playing the character Dayanara "Daya" Diaz on Orange Is the New Black (2013). As of January 2018, she has a recurring role on The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (2016) as Detective Lori Weider. Polanco was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and moved to the United States at a young age. She was raised in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York and Miami by her father, a mechanic, and mother, a cosmetologist. Polanco is the oldest of three children; she has a brother and sister.- Emily Tosta was born on 26 March 1998 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She is an actress, known for Mayans M.C. (2018), Party of Five (2020) and Willy's Wonderland (2021).
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Juan Fernández was born on 13 December 1956 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He is an actor and producer, known for A Man Apart (2003), The Collector (2009) and Crocodile Dundee II (1988).- Omahyra was born on 30 November 1984 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She is an actress, known for X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), After the Sunset (2004) and Happy End (2009).
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Handsome and muscular brown skinned Dominican-Mexican leading man who made his screen debut in Chanoc (1966). Born in Dominican Republic and later relocating to Mexico, García was a leading sex symbol from the late '60s into the '80s. He won a well-publicized bout with cancer in the '90s by -- it is claimed -- using an herbal remedy. His sons Andrés García Jr. and Leonardo García Vale are also actors. Nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Ariel in 1974 for Principio, El (1972). Over the past decade, García dedicated most of his time to soap operas.- Actor
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Jan Luis Castellanos, born on September 11, 1995, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, is a versatile actor who has made significant strides in both the theatrical and film realms.
After spending his early years under the care of his grandparents in the Dominican Republic, Jan Luis relocated to New Jersey at the age of eight to live with his mother, Sugey Quinones. During his time at Secaucus High School, he achieved remarkable success both as an athlete and a theater enthusiast. Balancing his athletic prowess as a State Champion wrestler in New Jersey with his passion for the arts, he began appearing in commercials and gained exposure in the New York and Los Angeles film scenes. Notably, he showcased his talents in musical productions such as 'West Side Story' and 'Jersey Boys.'
While pursuing his studies at Saint Peter's University in Jersey City, New Jersey, with the intention of pursuing a medical career, Jan Luis's love for acting was reignited. He made the decision to study at the esteemed 'New Collective' acting studio in Los Angeles, California, founded by Susan Batson, who had previously collaborated with renowned actors like Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. This led to his notable roles in Marvel Television's drama "Marvel's Runaways" and the series "Don't Look Deeper," where he acted alongside esteemed actors Don Cheadle and Emily Mortimer. In 2020, Jan Luis gained recognition for his portrayal of Diego Torres in the critically acclaimed Netflix series "13 Reasons Why" and as Mikey Diaz in the Ed Burns 1980s dramatic comedy "Bridge and Tunnel," which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2022.
His film debut took place in Netflix's "Tall Girl 2," directed by Emily Ting, where he played the role of the title character's high school crush. Jan Luis has since starred in four forthcoming feature films. He will be seen as Ryan, the love interest-turned-ex in the modern-day reimagining of "Alice in Wonderland" titled "Get Lost," directed by Daniela Amavia and featuring Ella Travolta as Alicia/Alice. Additionally, he will star alongside Bella Thorne in "Saint Clare," directed by Mitzi Perione, portraying the character of Truman, a mysterious college student who becomes one of Clare's friends and love interests. Jan Luis has also joined forces with Netflix once again to embark on the "Uglies" franchise as Croy, a leader of a rebellious group, opposite Joey King, under the direction of McG. The "Uglies" series is based on books written by Scott Westerfeld.
Jan Luis has expanded his involvement in the film industry as an executive producer, working on various short films. Notably, he starred in the leading role of Cesar, a struggling influencer grieving his mother, in the short film "Influencia." His performance earned him the award for Best Actor in a Drama at the 2022 Official Latino Film and Arts Festival in Palm Springs, California. Recently, Jan Luis concluded his work on "Black Spines," a coming-of-age thriller where he served as an executive producer and played the leading role of Cameron, an aspiring photographer unraveling the horrifying truth about his family's history. The film was directed by Jordon Foss.- Actress
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Lucélia Santos was born on 20 May 1957 in Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil. She is an actress and producer, known for Engraçadinha (1981), Carmem (1987) and Luz del Fuego (1982).- Julissa Bermudez was born on 28 September 1983 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She is an actress, known for Royal Pains (2009), Make It Happen (2008) and Danger One (2018).
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Mirtha Michelle is an actress and writer born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on January 17th. At five years old her parents, Jose and Mirtha moved the family to Miami, Florida. She grew up in a very close-knit family, also consisting of her older sister Cathryn and younger brother Jose Angel. Her parents' own love for the Arts was imparted unto them. At an early age, Her father a trained musician, and her mother a teacher and local theater director were supportive of her desire to act. Since then she's appeared on TV shows like CSI, and CSI: Miami, and films such as "Fast and Furious", "Los Bandoleros" and "Awol-72". In June 2014 Mirtha Michelle published her first book titled "Letters, To The Men I Have Loved" which quickly became a best-seller. Since then she published the sequel titled "Elusive Loves; Amores Esquivos" released in December 2015 with an equal amount of success. With her books she has been able to capture the first feelings of love and loss in a raw form that has allowed her to earn the hearts of many loyal readers. She's also active as a public speaker with engagements at colleges throughout the country. She resides in Los Angeles, California.- Director
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Afonso Poyart was born in 1979 in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil. He is a director and writer, known for Two Rabbits (2012), Mais Forte que o Mundo: A História de José Aldo (2016) and Solace (2015).- Cristina do Rego was born on 26 April 1986 in Anchieta, Espírito Santo, Brazil. She is an actress, known for The Wave (2008), Besser als Schule (2004) and Harvest (2011).
- Silvia Dionicio was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She is an actress, known for Untitled Brad Ingelsby/HBO Drama Series, New Amsterdam (2018) and Chicago P.D. (2014).
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Amelia Vega was born on 7 November 1984 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She is an actress and art director, known for Homie Spumoni (2006), The Lost City (2005) and Captain Avispa (2024). She has been married to Al Horford since 24 December 2011. They have five children.- Actress
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Marcella Bragio is a San Francisco based actress with numerous TV and movie credits. After establishing herself as a successful model in national adds with stars such as Steve Young and Jerry Rice, she transitioned to acting into 2015. A member of SAG-AFTRA, she continues to be in demand model and actress. Multi talented, Marcella also plays and teaches piano. She regularly appears on lists of the most beautiful actresses and models of North and South America.
Marcella Bragio was was born in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espirito Santo, Brazil. She is of Italian, Portuguese and Brazilian ancestry. At the University of Vicosa, Bragio majored in Business Administration in 2004 followed by a post degree in Business Management in 2006. She has degrees in Piano and Music Theory and received diplomas from the Brazilian Conservatory of Music. She continues to instruct piano, theory and vocal.
Bragio is known for her performance in 'Under the Palm Tree'(2017), directed by Bryan Martin and written by Franklyn Cole Jr., Bryan Martin and Ted Franse, in which she costars with Richard Tyson. Marcella is featured in a documentary 'Artists' (2016) for Fashion on Film, written and directed by Dan Heflin. She can also be seen in 'The Great Controversy Ended'(2017), written and directed by Nancy Hamilton, as Cindy, a survivor. She has been in a hand full of TV Shows such as "Chance" (with Hugh Laurie), "13 Reasons Why" (Produced by Selena Gomes), Sense 8 (by the creators of Matrix), Pitch (New Fox Series) and "Wives with Knives"(Discovery Channel). She was also part of a number of other movies still in post-production such as 'Hood Damnation'(2016), written and directed by Alonzo Chism, and 'Crush' as Allison. Marcella had the lead role in 'Lifeline', written and directed by Nabil Bucks, and can be seen as the featured actress in 'Smoke Screen', 'Truman's Last Kiss' as well as a movie by Ken Hardy for the Sacramento International Film Festival 2016.
Marcella continues to actively model and do commercials and print jobs as well as runway work. Previous to appearing in movies, Bragio has done commercials and has been a fashion model since 2009. She has worked with Steve Young and Jerry Rice on a Tommy Hilfiger commercial in 2010, with Porcaro Communications on a cell phone commercial for Alaska, NorCal Honda and has been featured on GlamModelz magazine and Dallas Wine Festival. As a model she gained representation with two agencies in California and has done scores of photo shoots, fashion shows, catalogs, print work, Sacramento Fashion Week, and has also been featured on Belazon.com, "the ultimate website for your favorite celebrities" since 2015.
She is married to actor William Barbour, known for numerous television and movie projects. The couple have a young son and daughter and live in the San Francisco Bay Area. Marcella gained her US citizenship in 2015. Her work appears in IMDbPro, Belazon, Facebook and Model Mayhem as well as casting agencies in California. She, her husband and their two children are all represented by Models Inc. Talent Agency.- Actor
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Ramses Jimenez is a multi-talented actor, writer, director, and producer with an impressive portfolio of work spanning over two decades in both film and television. Known for his versatile acting skills and strong presence behind the camera, Jimenez's contributions to the entertainment industry are notable. Presently, Jimenez is deeply involved in two film projects, "Restaveks" and "The Wingwalker," both of which are in post-production. In "Restaveks," he showcases his creative flair, assuming the roles of director, writer, and story creator, while in "The Wingwalker," he portrays the character Coy, underscoring his acting ability. In the past, Jimenez has been part of an array of film and video projects. In "Critical Thinking" (2020), his portrayal of the character Andre was instrumental in the film's global success, garnering a worldwide gross of $6.7MM. As Tariq in "Hotel Artemis" (2018), he played along renowned actors such as Jodie Foster and Dave Bautista. Jimenez has also contributed significantly to film production. He served as the executive producer for the short films "Ocultos" (2022) and "Hipsterfobia" (2017). His directorial talents were displayed in the short film "An Actor Prepares" (2013). In television, Jimenez has held roles in numerous series. He portrayed Detective Eric Castillo in 10 episodes of "Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector" (2020), and Tlaloc in the TV series "Vida" (2018-2019) for eight episodes. His versatility is evident in his roles in shows like "CSI: Miami," "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," and "Law & Order," among others. Notably, he also held creative roles in TV series like "Zoe Saldana Presents My Hero" (2014), where he was a writer, executive producer, and director for ten episodes, and "24/7 Tebow vs. Mayweather" (2013), a TV mini-series where he was a director and producer for five episodes. Ramses Jimenez's career is characterized by varied roles both in front of and behind the camera. His work, ranging from acting to directing and producing, highlights his diverse skillset and dedication to the art of storytelling. His continuous efforts and achievements in the film and television industry demonstrate his significant influence and contribution to the entertainment world.- Actress
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Sonalii Castillo was born in the Dominican Republic and raised in France. Having completed her formal education in Europe her family transitioned to New York City. Sonalii's undeniable beauty caught the eye of several modeling agencies which led her to work in print and commercials. Discovering that acting was where her endeavors lied, she moved to Los Angeles and immediately signed on with Redrock Entertainment Development.
Sonalii has also landed some high profile roles on top-rated network television shows such as CBS "NCIS:LA," NBC's "Heroes," the CBS dramas "Without A Trace" and "CSI: Miami." She has appeared in several films and independent features in the past few years. She recently booked a leading role in the Sci-Fi Thriller 'Variant' playing the role of Mackenzie Styles. She joined the cast of the latest remake of "The Saint" as Sonali Alves, starring Adam Rayner as The saint and Eliza Dushku as Patricia Holm. She had a supporting role in Allison Anders' made for television movie, "A Crush on You." She also starred in "Reboot," a cyberpunk film that has quickly become the buzz in the cyber world and is building a huge following worldwide.
2018 is proving to be an exciting year for Sonalii. This summer she joins the cast of the CW's summer hit show 'The Outpost' as nomadic warrior bounty huntress Essa Khan which premiered July 10th.
Sonalii Castillo has not only graced your screens for over a decade and collected some notable credits working alongside some A List celebrities, but she is also an award winning Actress, Director and filmmaker.
As a filmmaker Sonalii created, wrote the screenplay, produced and is the Lead Actress in 'MAMBA', which has been screening in multiple countries and states across the US. MAMBA has won Eight Awards for Best Short film, Best Action Film, Best Action Thriller & Best Actress for Sonalii. She was also nominated three times for best actress for MAMBA and received two wins.
Her first film 'Dahlias: Wild Card' was screened at the 'Knickerbocker Film Festival' where she won an award for 'Best Direction of a Film'. Dahlias went on to also be screened at the 'Dominican Film Festival' and proceeded to be screened in the Dominican Republic at the 'Festival Cine de Cine Global Dominicano'.
Sonalii also created a web-series titled 'Voodoo Vanessa'. This series has quickly grabbed the hearts of its viewers screening in multiple film festivals and has won two award for 'Best Web Series'.
In addition to English, she is also fluent in French and Spanish. The actress' and filmmaker's honest sultry presence is of it's own kind and will be welcomed by audiences along with her A-list peers.- Writer
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José María Cabral is a film director and producer from the Dominican Republic, known for his early focus on creating compelling social and political dramas and thrillers. Born on July 24, 1988, Cabral began his career in the film industry at the very young age of 18 years old. He gained recognition for his ability to tackle complex social issues through his work, establishing himself as a leading figure in Dominican cinema being the first Dominican ever to enter Sundance Film Festival with his award winning film Carpinteros in 2017.
His work often delves into the social-political landscape of the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean, addressing topics of the current situation but also the past. He is celebrated for his interest in telling historical dramas and shedding light into dark chapters of the region. Winning the Audience Award in Miami Film Festival 2022 with Parsley, a film about the tragic Haitian massacre ordered by dictator Trujillo in 1937.
Cabral has also focused on environmental documentaries that explore the challenges his country faces in the present and near future due to climate change and global warming.- Actress
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Letícia Colin was born on 30 December 1989 in Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil. She is an actress, known for Novo Mundo (2017), Flames of Life (2008) and Where My Heart Is (2020).- Elizabeth Chahin was born on 11 March 1989 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She is an actress, known for Nyad (2023), Arthur the King (2024) and Jupía (2022).
- Giselli Monteiro was born on 18 November 1988 in Espírito Santo, Brazil. She is an actress, known for Love Aaj Kal (2009) and Always Kabhi Kabhi (2011).
- Carlos Francisco Cámara Lázaro was a Mexican actor who was born in Dominican Republic in 1934. He migrated from Dominican Republic to Venezuela in the 1950's. Early the 1960's, Carlos began his career as actor in Venezuelan telenovelas, the first one was "La rival" (1960), his next works were in "La otra" and "Hacia la luz", both in 1961. In 1964, Carlos worked in the Mexican telenovela "San Martín de Porres", the same year he went back to Venezuela and acted in "Amor sin fronteras". Cámara first leading role was in "El alma no tiene color" (1966). In 1967, he played a supporting role in "Doña Bárbara". His second lead role was in "El milagro de Lourdes" (1968), then that same year he starred "María Mercé, la chinita". In 1969, starred in "Pablo y Alicia", time later he moved to Mexico, where he starred his fifth and last telenovela: "Cadenas de angustia". Carlos got the Mexican nacionality and keep working on television playing a villain in La gata (1970), he also acted in his first film titled "Las chicas malas del padre Méndez", the same year he worked in the film "Fallaste corazón". In 1971, he got a supporting role in the telenovela "El amor tiene cara de mujer". The producer Ernesto Alonso gave to Carlos an important role in the telenovela "El carruaje" (1972). The next years, Carlos acted in films as "Una mujer honesta" (1972), "El monasterio de los buitres" (1973), "Conserje en condominio" (1974), "En busca de un muro" (1974), "Aventuras de un caballo blanco y un niño" (1975) and "Supervivientes de los Andes" (1976). In 1978, he back to the television, working as villain in "Viviana" (1978) alongside Lucía Méndez. In 1979, he played Fernando, a villain role in "Los ricos también lloran", alongside Verónica Castro; that same year he acted in the telenovela "El cielo es para todos" and in the film "La guerra santa". In 1980, Cámara worked in the series "Winnetou le mescalero", a French-Mexican co-production. His next work was in "Espejismo", a telenovela starred by Fanny Cano. In 1981, acted in "La leyenda de Rodrigo", a drama film and in "Infamia", a telenovela. In 1982 he played a villain in "Vanessa" and time later he got a supporting role in "Por amor". Carlos kept working in villain roles in telenovelas as "La fiera" (1983), "El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar" (1988), "Al filo de la muerte" (1991), "Bajo un mismo rostro" (1995), "El alma no tiene color" (1997), "Soñadoras" (1998), "Amor real" (2003) and "Rubí" (2004). In supporting roles, Cámara acted in "Principessa" (1984), "Juana Iris" (1985), "Cuna de lobos" (1986), "Mágica juventud" (1992), "La antorcha encendida" (1996), "La mentira" (1998), "Siempre te amaré" (2000), "La intrusa" (2001), "Peregrina" (2005), "La fea más bella" (2006) and "Hasta que el dinero nos separé" (2009). In films he also acted in "Masacre en el río Tula" (1985), "Y tú... ¿quién eres" (1990), "La guerra contra las drogas" (1990), "Gata por liebre" (1992) and "Sabel Redemption" (2009). Carlos television work includes three episodes of the TV series "La rosa de Guadalupe", this was his last work in 2012. Cámara died in February, 2016 in Mexico City.
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Celines Toribio was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She now lives in Los Angeles, California. Graduated from Lehman College (NYC) with a Bachelors Degree in Mass Communications and a Minor in Theater. A year before getting her degree, Celines worked as a host of several shows for Univision Network and ESPN Deportes. Using these platforms, she showcased powerful and talented men and women through in depth television interviews, radio shows, newspaper & magazine columns. Celines quickly gained not only popularity, but also the respect and love of her community, making her a household name in the Hispanic media world Her talent. She was chosen as one of 50 Most beautiful for People En Español Magazine. In the pursuit of her dream to become an actress, Celinés moved to Los Angeles and studied acting with Arthur Mendoza in LA and Sara Mornell in Atlanta. Soon after, she landed roles alongside the likes of Michelle Rodríguez, Edward James Olmos and Vin Diesel. On the heels of a successful acting career with more than 11 films as an actress, her interest in the film industry only grew, leading her to create Esencia Films, a company dedicated to supporting meaningful and rewarding independent projects. To date, the company has produced and screened award-winning films in Europe, the U.S. and the Caribbean, including The King of Havana, which premiered in Spain and received 3 high ranking recognition in the prestigious 2016 Goya awards.- Writer
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Advertiser, comedian, writer, cartoonist, reporter, businessman and talk-show host.
He emerged in Brazil as part of the comedy TV show "CQC Brasil", from TV Band and recently has got his own talk-show, "Agora e Tarde" on the same network.
Danilo Gentili graduated in 2003 in Social Communication - Advertising UniABC.
In 2006, he founded a comedy show called Comedia ao Vivo. That same year, he joined the Stand-Up Comedy group Clube da Comedia.
Danilo is a cartoonist and caricaturist. Wrote a column on Mondays for one of the newspapers with more printed issues in Brazil, Metro.
In 2008, he was awarded 'Paulistano of the Year' by Veja megazine and collaborated with the largest circulation magazine in Brazil, Mad.
In 2010, alongside his comedy partner Rafinha Bastos and producer Italo Gusso, opened at Rua Augusta in Sao Paulo, the first American style comedy club in Brazil, called Comedians Comedy Club.