Dascha Polanco

Dascha Polanco

Actor

Dominican Republic
December 3, 1982

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.

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Dascha Polanco 1
Dascha Polanco 2
Dascha Polanco 3

Representative Works

The Irishman
The Irishman
7.6
/ English
DC League of Super-Pets
DC League of Super-Pets
7.1
/ English
Samaritan
Samaritan
6.6
/ English
The Cobbler
The Cobbler
5.9
/ English
Joy
Joy
6.6
/ English
In the Heights
In the Heights
7.1
/ English
iGilbert
iGilbert
5.5
/ English
The Perfect Match
The Perfect Match
5.6
/ English
Air Force One Down
Air Force One Down
6.1
/ English
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
6.6
/ English
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
No Rating Yet
/ English
A Little Prayer
A Little Prayer
5.6
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Irishman
2019Winner

Best Performance

The Irishman

DC League of Super-Pets
2022Nominee

Best Performance

DC League of Super-Pets

Samaritan
2022Nominee

Best Performance

Samaritan

Career Highlights

The Cobbler
2014Highlight

Best Performance

The Cobbler

Joy
2015Highlight

Best Performance

Joy

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