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Dascha Polanco
Acting
Born December 3, 1982 · Dominican Republic
Biography
Dascha 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 · 30 titles
American Dad!
2005
The Walking Dead: Dead City
2023
Orange Is the New Black
2013
Unforgettable
2011
Evil
2019
Tamron Hall
2019
American Crime Story
2016
Poker Face
2023
Chelsea
2016
Made in Hollywood
2005
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016
Match Game
2016
When They See Us
2019
The Irishman
2019
Russian Doll
2019
In the Heights
2021
DC League of Super-Pets
2022
Samaritan
2022
Stumble
2025
The Cobbler
2014
Joy
2015
The Perfect Match
2016
Air Force One Down
2024
iGilbert
2021
Gimme Shelter
2013
Miguel Wants to Fight
2023
A Little Prayer
2025
Junction
2024
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
2025