Dascha Polanco
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.
Spilt Milk (2019) Short Film - Dascha Polanco
VideoKnown For
TV
American Dad!
(voice)
2005
TV
Orange Is the New Black
Dayanara Diaz
2013
TV
Evil
Patti Hitchens
2019
TV
Unforgettable
Estella
2011
TV
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
2019
TV
American Crime Story
Det. Lori Wieder
2016
TV
The Walking Dead: Dead City
Lucia Narvaez
2023
TV
Poker Face
Natalie
2023
TV
Chelsea
Self
2016
TV
Match Game
Self - Panelist
2016
TV
Made in Hollywood
Self
2005
TV
The $100,000 Pyramid
Self
2016
TV
Stumble
Krystal's Mom-ager
2025
Film
Samaritan
Tiffany Cleary
2022
TV
When They See Us
Elena
2019
Film
The Irishman
Nurse
2019
TV
Russian Doll
Beatrice
2019
Film
DC League of Super-Pets
Jessica Cruz / Green Lantern (voice)
2022
Film
The Cobbler
Macy
2014
Film
Joy
Jackie
2015
Filmography
2025TVStumbleas Krystal's Mom-ager2025FilmA Little Prayeras Narcedalia2025FilmTerror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Storyas Marcela Borges2024FilmAir Force One Downas Vice President Hansen2024FilmJunctionas Dana2023FilmMiguel Wants to Fightas Mrs. Rodriguez2023TVThe Walking Dead: Dead Cityas Lucia Narvaez2023TVPoker Faceas Natalie2022FilmSamaritanas Tiffany Cleary2022FilmDC League of Super-Petsas Jessica Cruz / Green Lantern (voice)2021FilmIn the Heightsas Cuca2021FilmiGilbertas Jana2019FilmThe Irishmanas Nurse2019TVEvilas Patti Hitchens2019TVTamron Hallas Self - Guest2019TVWhen They See Usas Elena2019TVRussian Dollas Beatrice2016FilmVH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens2016TVThe $100,000 Pyramidas Self2016TVMatch Gameas Self - Panelist2016TVChelseaas Self2016FilmThe Perfect Matchas Pressie2016TVAmerican Crime Storyas Det. Lori Wieder2015FilmJoyas Jackie2014FilmThe Cobbleras Macy2013FilmGimme Shelteras Carmel2013TVOrange Is the New Blackas Dayanara Diaz2011TVUnforgettableas Estella2005TVMade in Hollywoodas Self2005TVAmerican Dad!as (voice)