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Dascha Polanco

Bio: Dascha Polanco is a Dominican American actress best known for her role as Dayanara Diaz on Orange Is the New Black.
Born: Fri, Dec 03 1982
Birthplace: Dominican Republic
Dascha Polanco is 41 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Air Force One Down
Air Force One Down
Dascha Polanco was
41 in Air Force One Down
as 'Vice President Hansen'.
Fri, Feb 09 2024
Poster of Junction
Junction
Dascha Polanco was
41 in Junction
as 'Dana'.
Fri, Jan 26 2024
Poster of A Little Prayer
A Little Prayer
Dascha Polanco was
41 in A Little Prayer
as 'Narcedalia'.
Fri, Dec 08 2023
Poster of Miguel Wants to Fight
Miguel Wants to Fight
Dascha Polanco was
40 in Miguel Wants to Fight
as 'Mrs. Rodriguez'.
Wed, Aug 16 2023
Poster of Samaritan
Samaritan
Dascha Polanco was
39 in Samaritan
as 'Tiffany Cleary'.
Thu, Aug 25 2022
Poster of DC League of Super-Pets
DC League of Super-Pets
Dascha Polanco was
39 in DC League of Super-Pets
as 'Jessica Cruz / Green Lantern (voice)'.
Wed, Jul 27 2022
Poster of In the Heights
In the Heights
Dascha Polanco was
38 in In the Heights
as 'Cuca'.
Thu, Jun 10 2021
Poster of iGilbert
iGilbert
Dascha Polanco was
38 in iGilbert
as 'Jana'.
Sun, Mar 14 2021
Poster of The Irishman
The Irishman
Dascha Polanco was
36 in The Irishman
as 'Nurse'.
Fri, Nov 01 2019
Poster of The Perfect Match
The Perfect Match
Dascha Polanco was
33 in The Perfect Match
as 'Pressie'.
Fri, Mar 11 2016
Poster of Joy
Joy
Dascha Polanco was
33 in Joy
as 'Jackie'.
Thu, Dec 24 2015
Poster of The Cobbler
The Cobbler
Dascha Polanco was
31 in The Cobbler
as 'Macy'.
Thu, Sep 11 2014
Poster of Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
Dascha Polanco was
30 in Gimme Shelter
as 'Carmel'.
Thu, Oct 17 2013

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Poker Face
Poker Face
Dascha Polanco was
40+ in Poker Face
as 'Natalie'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 26 2023
Poster of Evil
Evil
Dascha Polanco was
36+ in Evil
as 'Patti Hitchens'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 2019
Poster of Tamron Hall
Tamron Hall
Dascha Polanco was
36+ in Tamron Hall
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019
Poster of When They See Us
When They See Us
Dascha Polanco was
36+ in When They See Us
as 'Elena'.
First Air Date
Fri, May 31 2019
Poster of Russian Doll
Russian Doll
Dascha Polanco was
36+ in Russian Doll
as 'Beatrice'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 01 2019
Poster of The $100,000 Pyramid
The $100,000 Pyramid
Dascha Polanco was
33+ in The $100,000 Pyramid
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 27 2016
Poster of Match Game
Match Game
Dascha Polanco was
33+ in Match Game
as 'Self - Panelist'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 26 2016
Poster of Chelsea
Chelsea
Dascha Polanco was
33+ in Chelsea
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, May 11 2016
Poster of American Crime Story
American Crime Story
Dascha Polanco was
33+ in American Crime Story
as 'Det. Lori Wieder'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 02 2016
Poster of Orange Is the New Black
Orange Is the New Black
Dascha Polanco was
30+ in Orange Is the New Black
as 'Dayanara Diaz'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 11 2013
Poster of Made in Hollywood
Made in Hollywood
Dascha Polanco was
22+ in Made in Hollywood
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 30 2005