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Instructions · What links here · Laura Diaz (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Wikipedia) · Submitted 4 days ago by Lauddg (talk: D · +) · Last edited 3 days ago by Jonesey95

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Laura Díaz is a Dominican actress based in Los Angeles, California. She gained prominence after winning the acting reality show De la Calle al Cine in 2013, which led to her debut role as Ana in the feature film ¿Quién manda? (Who’s the Boss?).^[1] The film was the Dominican Republic's official submission to the 86th Academy Awards and was the most nominated film at the 2014 Premios Soberano, where Díaz was nominated for Best Actress.^[2]

Early Life and Education

Originally from the Dominican Republic, Díaz moved to New York after her breakout role to further her acting education. She trained at Michael Howard Studios and worked on university short films. She also attended a notable acting workshop led by Dominican actor Frank Perozo.^[3]

Career

Díaz began her acting career in 2013 after winning the televised acting competition De la Calle al Cine. Her victory secured her a lead role in ¿Quién manda?, directed by Ronni Castillo.^[4] Her performance earned her a nomination for Best Actress at the Premios Soberano.

Following her debut, Díaz built a body of work across film, television, and theater:

Rosa (2013, short) as Rosa
Once Upon a Fish (2014, short) as Joven en SPA
Primer Beso (2014, short) as Ella
El verano que vivimos (2020) as Amiga 1
A Moderate Folly (2020) as Consuela
Más que el Agua (2021) as Claudia
Sleep, Celeste (2022) as Eloise
Malos Padres (2023) as Helena
Go Dani Go (2023, short) as Alma (Mama)
Vasti: Easy Prey (2024, short) as Vasti
Samana Sunrise (2024) as Recepcionista
Manhattan Holidays (2025)
A Tiro Limpio (2025) as Leah

She also appeared in the television series:

The Holidays (2019) as Laura (episode: "Be Nasty Day")

In addition to screen acting, Díaz was a member of the Primitive Grace Theater Company and Laberynth Theater Ensemble in New York, performing in both English and Spanish productions.

Recognition and Media

Díaz has been featured in several media outlets highlighting her career and background, including interviews in VoyageLA^[5], CanvasRebel^[6], and Listín Diario^[7]. These publications have recognized her as a promising figure in Latin American and U.S. cinema. She has also been mentioned in articles celebrating Dominican actors making strides in Hollywood.

References

External Links

Laura Díaz on IMDb

[1] ttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt2866346/

[2] ttps://cinedominicano.com/quien-manda-la-mas-nominada-para-los-premios-soberano/

[3] ttps://listindiario.com/entretenimiento/2019/01/03/547925/laura-diaz-promesa-de-la-actuacion.html

[4] ttps://cinedominicano.com/quien-manda-la-mas-nominada-para-los-premios-soberano/

[5] ttps://voyagela.com/interview/check-out-laura-diazs-story/

[6] ttps://canvasrebel.com/meet-laura-diaz/

[7] ttps://listindiario.com/entretenimiento/2019/01/03/547925/laura-diaz-promesa-de-la-actuacion.html

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