Quick Facts
Born:
1982-12-03
Birthplace:
Dominican Republic
Credits:
30 Total Roles
Dascha Polanco
Acting
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Biography
Dascha Yolaine Polanco (born December 3, 1982) is a Dominican American actress best known for her role as Dayanara Diaz on Orange Is the New Black.
Known For
The Irishman
Nurse
Joy
Jackie
Orange Is the New Black
Dayanara Diaz
American Dad!
(voice)
Samaritan
Tiffany Cleary
The Cobbler
Macy
DC League of Super-Pets
Jessica Cruz / Green Lantern (voice)
Evil
Patti Hitchens
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Stumble TV | Krystal's Mom-ager |
| 2025 | A Little Prayer MOVIE | Narcedalia |
| 2025 | Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story MOVIE | Marcela Borges |
| 2024 | Air Force One Down MOVIE | Vice President Hansen |
| 2024 | Junction MOVIE | Dana |
| 2023 | Miguel Wants to Fight MOVIE | Mrs. Rodriguez |
| 2023 | The Walking Dead: Dead City TV | Lucia Narvaez |
| 2023 | Poker Face TV | Natalie |
| 2022 | Samaritan MOVIE | Tiffany Cleary |
| 2022 | DC League of Super-Pets MOVIE | Jessica Cruz / Green Lantern (voice) |