Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 3, 1982
Place of Birth:
Dominican Republic
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Dascha Polanco
Biography
Dascha Polanco is a Dominican American actress best known for her role as Dayanara Diaz on Orange Is the New Black.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | A Little Prayer | Narcedalia |
| 2025 | Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story | Marcela Borges |
| 2024 | Air Force One Down | Vice President Hansen |
| 2024 | Junction | Dana |
| 2023 | Miguel Wants to Fight | Mrs. Rodriguez |
| 2022 | DC League of Super-Pets | Jessica Cruz / Green Lantern (voice) |
| 2022 | Samaritan | Tiffany Cleary |
| 2021 | iGilbert | Jana |
| 2021 | In the Heights | Cuca |
| 2019 | The Irishman | Nurse |
| 2016 | The Perfect Match | Pressie |
| 2016 | VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens | |
| 2015 | Joy | Jackie |
| 2014 | The Cobbler | Macy |
| 2013 | Gimme Shelter | Carmel |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Stumble | Krystal's Mom-ager |
| 2023 | Poker Face | Natalie |
| 2023 | The Walking Dead: Dead City | Lucia Narvaez |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest |
| 2019 | Evil | Patti Hitchens |
| 2019 | Russian Doll | Beatrice |
| 2019 | When They See Us | Elena |
| 2016 | Chelsea | Self |
| 2016 | Match Game | Self - Panelist |
| 2016 | American Crime Story | Det. Lori Wieder |
| 2016 | The $100,000 Pyramid | Self |
| 2013 | Orange Is the New Black | Dayanara Diaz |
| 2011 | Unforgettable | Estella |
| 2005 | Made in Hollywood | Self |
| 2005 | American Dad! | (voice) |