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Danay Garcia is an actress, writer and producer. She is currently a series regular in the AMC hit television show "Fear the Walking Dead" and recently costarred in two feature films. Garcia has been working steadily in film and television since arriving in the United States from Cuba in 2003.
Television audiences first got to know Garcia as a co-star of the popular Fox series "Prison Break," which ran for four seasons beginning in 2006. Garcia played the lead role of Sofia Lugo during the final two seasons and achieved instant fame, appearing in hundreds of magazines around the world. Garcia has also appeared in episodes of "Hawaii Five-0," "Supernatural," "CSI: Miami" and "CSI: New York."
In AMC's "Fear the Walking Dead," currently one of the highest rated series on cable, Garcia stars as "Luciana," the fearless yet compassionate leader who shows unwavering courage in the dangerous post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies and humans who will do anything to survive.
Garcia recently wrote, directed and produced "La Cura," a short film about a small town in Mexico feeling the effects of an unknown disease that forces the local pastor to make an ethical decision that will impact the lives of everyone in his village.
Other film credits include "Avenge the Crows" (2017), an independent thriller which Garcia also produced costarring Lou Diamond Phillips, Steven Bauer, Emilio Rivera and Danny Trejo; "Sniper: Ultimate Kill" (2017), an action film produced by Sony and Mandalay Pictures; "Liz in September" (2014), by acclaimed director Fina Torres; "Eternal Ashes" (2011), which opened to critical acclaim at the Montreal Film Festival; "Rehab" (2011); "Peep World" (2010); "From Mexico With Love" (2009); and "Danika" (2006), a psychological thriller co-starring Marisa Tomei.
A highly sought-after model, Garcia has been featured in print ads for brands including Mercedes-Benz and Macy's, and has appeared in countless U.S. and international fashion magazines. Garcia is also classically trained in ballet.- Actor
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Made his big screen debut in Baz Luhrmann's "Romeo & Juliet" with Leonardo Dicaprio and Claire Danes. He appeared with Louis Gosset Jr in "Managua". Travelled from the US to Argentina,Venezuela and Colombia where he worked with top writers, producers and directors. Mario had the opportunity to star in several Latin-American cultural iconic series ,made in USA and Colombia including "Pasion de Gavilanes" and "El Cuerpo del Deseo".Relentless about creating he then chosed to pursue and starred in "Rockaway" ,First Look Studios ,by the Crook Brothers, for which he received critical acclaim for his portrayal of Juju. He also starred as SN, coproduced the film "Puras Joyitas" by Cesar Oropeza, which quickly rose to become a number one box office hit in Venezuela. On the small screen, Mario has a recurring role on the USA Network's "Necessary Roughness". He plays the role of 'Augusto', a Spanish chef that returns incognito to team up with 'Dr. Dani' (C.Thorne) in an effort to surprise 'Jeanette' . He resides in Southern California- Livia Brito was born on 21 July 1986 in La Habana, Cuba. She is an actress, known for Triunfo del amor (2010), La Desalmada (2021) and Italian Bride (2014).
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Roberto Escobar, is a renowned actor who has over 36 years of professional acting experience. His vast range of genres include highly acclaimed movies, hit series, soap operas, and theater in English and Spanish. He has worked in over 40 films, including Perseguida, Linea de Tiempo, Transporter 2, My Father the Hero, The Perez Family, Hidden Rage, 11 Grados De Culpa, Change of Heart directed by Kenny Ortega, and many more. Among his acting credits are international hit series, such as Bloodline, El Señor De los Cielos, La Suerte de Loli, Silvana Sin Lana, the BBC's Only Fools and Horses, Bad Monkey, Magic City, Burn Notice, Charlie's Angel, FOX's Tiempo Final, Al Filo De la Ley, Los Secretos De Lucia, Bajo el Mismo Cielo and numerous soap operas which are aired internationally. His outstanding performances have gained Roberto various awards for his work in film, theater, and television. Included in these are the INTE award for best supporting actor for his rendering of Coronel Santana, a ruthless prison warden, in the international production of Amantes Del Desierto. The Association of Art's Critics and Commentators awarded him the ACCA Award for the best comedic actor for his portrayal of Freddy in the hit Spanish sitcom Corte Tropical. He received the TV y Novelas Award for Best Actor in a TV Series for his role of George Martin in the international hit series Fuego Verde. Also, he obtained a Career Achievement Award from Carteles Magazine. In addition, Roberto was nominated on numerous occasions. He received a nomination for the ALMA Award for his portrayal of Pedro Montero in the BBC's, RAI, and TVE co-production of Joseph Conrad's Nostromo, in which he worked alongside Oscar winner Colin Firth. Roberto has also worked as a stuntman in various films and TV shows, including all his own stunts in the action series Fuego Verde, set in the Colombian Emerald zone. He studied film production and direction. Consequently, he was one of the producers in the film Hidden Rage and the Executive Producer of the film 11 Grados De Culpa and Perseguida.- Actor
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Rubén Cortada was born on 6 October 1984 in La Habana, Cuba. He is an actor and producer, known for Lo que escondían sus ojos (2016), El Signo (2022) and El signo de Caronte (2016).- Pedro Moreno was born on 14 September 1980 in La Habana, Cuba. He is an actor, known for El Rostro de Analía (2008), La Viuda de Blanco (2006) and Voltea pa'que te enamores (2014). He has been married to Bárbara Estévez since 2008. They have two children.
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Aylín Mújica was born on 24 November 1974 in Habana, Cuba. She is an actress and producer, known for Sin Senos No Hay Paraíso (2008), Canción de amor (1996) and Agua y aceite (2002).- Zully Montero was born on 25 January 1944 in La Habana, Cuba. She is an actress, known for Cape Fear (1991), El Super (1979) and El Rostro de Analía (2008).
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Francisco Marcano was born in La Habana, Cuba. He trained in kick-boxing and other mix martial arts in South America where he grow up ,also act and model. He moved to the USA at the age of 23 years old to work and study, getting his first role in the USA at the age of 27 in Los Angeles for a pilot call Luck for HBO network.- Camila Bordón was born on 27 June 1997 in La Habana, Cuba. She is an actress, known for Paraiso blanco (2023).
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Yurime P Zaldivar , (born September 11, 1996) , in ( Havana ,Cuba ). Known professionally as "Yuri Togkces" . is an Dutch Cuban singer-songwriter and Actor with Australian and French ancestry by Mother side .
Yuri Togkces , began his musical career in (2014 ). and then his career was paused cause was interacting with other life projects like movies and others.- Liseska Vega Gálvez, better known as Lis Vega or Liz Vega, is a vedette, dancer, actress and Cuban singer. She was born in Havana, Cuba; belongs to the zodiac sign Libra. Her family is made up of her father Lázaro Vega, her mother Martha Elena Gálvez (who divorced when she was only 10 years old) and her sister Lieska Vega Gálvez, with whom she says she maintains a good relationship in general, although nowadays she has an obvious estrangement because her family is in Havana and she is working in Mexico. In 2008 she married the Uruguayan actor and model Federico Díaz, from whom she separated a few months later. Díaz came out in 2014 and made her homosexuality public. Lis Vega, in a statement on Instagram, showed her full support for her ex-husband.
On September 27, 1991, she began her activities as a dancer in a dance group called Fantasía, with Ernesto Suárez as a dancer in the direction of the same project. In 1991, she participated in the shows of Castillito, which was a show of the nightclub of City May, within the scientific forum at the Unaic and as well as at the amateur festival in the regiment of the red berets. In the following years she would participate in different cultural activities.
Liz focused her studies for just over three years in modern dance and dance. At the end she traveled to Mexico in 1997, where she caught the attention of several Mexican producers such as Eugenio Derbez, Guillermo del Bosque and Juan Osorio (producers on Televisa), among others, who would give him.
For the year 2001 she had a special participation in the program Otro Rollo, conducted by Adal Ramones and also won the third place in a contest of physicist constructivism in Mexico. In 2002 she competed to appear in the Mexican version of Playboy magazine, winning.
It was this exhibition that put her in the spotlight of the producer Juan Osorio, with whom she recorded the video home "Mi Verdad" with which she would begin a career in the world of Mexican telenovelas. In 2008 she joined the telenovela Storm in Paradise. In 2010 she entered the "Second World Dance Championship" representing Mexico with Luis David de los Ángeles in the fourth week of the program, replacing the former participant Alessandra Rosaldo, who suffered an accident in the "Dance in the rain" , before which she was unable to continue in the program. - Actor
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Yuri Togkces is an actor and singer-songwriter of Cuban-Dutch origin who has participated in films, audiovisuals, commercials and in addition to composing being an author and singing many songs such as A Long toys Story from 2014 among others.He also stands out in his participation as a secondary actor and podcast videos .- Jorge Martínez was born in 1962 in La Habana, Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba. He is an actor, known for Últimos días en La Habana (2016), Operación Fangio (1999) and El Regreso (2018).
- Enmanuel Galban was born in La Habana, Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba on October 23rd, 1994. Since he was a child he was attracted to the world of acting having the opportunity to venture professionally in both film and theater. At the age of 14, he began his studies at the National Theatre School of Havana, where he graduated after 4 years, then he attended the Superior Institute of Art of Havana, for another 5 years. He is known for his role in the movie "El Techo" by Patricia Ramos, "Buscando a Casal" by Jorge L. Sanchez, and a few other titles, also for his career in the theater company "El Publico". Now he is based in New York City. His New movie "Domestic Animals" is expected in 2023.
- Pepe Díaz Lastra was born on 17 November 1928 in La Habana, Cuba. He was an actor, known for La vida comienza ahora (1960), Enfermero de día, camarero de noche (1990) and El tío Disparate (1978). He died on 12 February 2007 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Juan Falcón was born on 27 April 1965 in La Habana, Cuba. He is an actor, known for The Witches (2005), Feroz (2010) and Papi Ricky (2007).
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- Writer
- Casting Director
Leandro Salazar was born on 22 September 1999 in Habana, Cuba. He is an actor and writer, known for Safe (2022) and Crime Alley: A Red Hood Story (2021).- Idalia Anreus was born in 1932 in Habana, Cuba. She was an actress, known for Los días del agua (1971), Guardafronteras (1981) and Lucia (1968). She died in 1998 in New York City, New York, USA.
- Andrea Doimeadiós was born on 20 March 1994 in La Habana, Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba. She is an actress, known for The Extraordinary Journey of Celeste Garcia (2018), Fenómenos naturales (2024) and Oculta (2016).
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Asori Soto was born in 1980 in Habana, Cuba. Asori is a producer and director, known for Zona afectada (2006), Vedado (2008) and Orbita (2007).- Born in Cuba months before the Castro Revolution, Miguel De La Torre and his family came to the United States as refugees when he was six months old. At the age of nineteen, he began a real estate company in Miami, Florida and became active in local politics. At one point a candidate for the Florida House of Representatives. The company was a financial success, however, convicted by the biblical passage concerning the "Rich Young Ruler (Luke 18)," De La Torre dissolved his thirteen-year-old firm and attended Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in order to obtain a Masters in Divinity. During his seminary training he served as pastor to a rural congregation. However, lacking opportunities within the church structure due to ethnic discrimination, De La Torre continued his theological training and obtained a doctoral. The focus of his academic pursuit was social ethics within contemporary U.S. thought, specifically how religion affects race, class, and gender oppression. He specialized in applying a social scientific approach to Latino/a religiosity within this country, Liberation theologies in the Caribbean and Latin America, and postmodern/postcolonial social theory. De La Torre is one of the most (if not the most) prolific contemporary Latinx religion scholars. Since obtaining his doctoral in 1999, Dr. Miguel De La Torre has authored several hundred articles and over thirty-two books, including the national award-winning Reading the Bible from the Margins, (Orbis, 2002); Santería: The Beliefs and Rituals of a Growing Religion in America (Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2004); Doing Christian Ethics from the Margins, (Orbis, 2004); and the two-volume Encyclopedia on Hispanic American Religious Cultures (ABC-CLIO, 2009). He presently serves as Professor of Social Ethics and Latinx Studies at Iliff School of Theology in Denver. Within the academy he is a past-director to the American Academy of Religion, 2012 and served as co-chair of its Ethics Section; President of the Society of Christian Ethics, and the Executive Officer (and cofounder) of the Society of Race, Ethnicity and Religion. Additionally, he is the founding editor of the "Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Religion." A scholar-activist, Dr. De La Torre has written numerous articles in popular media, https://ourlucha.wordpress.com/ and has served on several several civic organizations. De La Torre received a Fulbright Specialists Scholarship allowing him to teach at Gadjah Mada University in Indonesia during the summer of 2012. He has also taught classes at Johannesburg University in South Africa (Fall 2014) and Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany (Fall 2015). He recently received a Louisville Institute Grant that will allow him to do research in Cuba for an upcoming book on the Political Theology of José Martí.
- Orlando Miguel was born on 18 July 1969 in Habana, Cuba. He is an actor, known for Lazos de amor (1995), Tierra de Reyes (2014) and La Venganza (2002).
- Chela D'Gar was born on 22 August 1921 in La Habana, Cuba. She was an actress, known for Rosario (1968), La Zulianita (1977) and La bruja (1982). She was married to Paco De La Riera. She died on 16 July 2017 in Miami, Florida, USA.
- Othello Rensoli, was born on April 22, 1962 in the ultramarine town of Regla, Havana City, Cuba, where he spent his childhood and adolescence.
His work as an actor began in Cuba at the age of 19, leading to important works of the Cuban and universal theatre performances in the theatre Group Paco Alfonso. At the age of 20 he combined his work with the theatre and the television, in groups such as the "Olga Alonso".
His professional cinema debut was in 2007 when the Hollywood Film Director, Steven Soderbergh, and Hollywood Film Producer Laura Bickford chose him, to play Harry Villegas "Pombo" in the Hollywood movies, "Che, The Argentinian" and "Che, Guerrilla", led by Benicio del Toro, giving a beginning to his international cinematography career.
In 2008 directed by Sigfrid Monleon, he worked together with Jordi Molla; in the film "The consul of Sodoma" where he played the character, James Baldwin, an important Afro-American writer, friend of "Jaime Gil de Biedma".