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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
- Producer
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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- Producer
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.
- Actress
- Producer
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), Agua y aceite (2002) and Los cómplices del infierno (1995).- Actor
- Stunts
- Producer
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.- 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).
- Camila Bordón was born on 27 June 1997 in La Habana, Cuba. She is an actress, known for Paraiso blanco (2023).
- 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.
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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.- Actor
- 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).- Actor
- Producer
- Executive
Actor, Known for Animal Kingdom 2017, The Internationals 2016 and Los Fabulosos 2015. Throughout his acting career Lyduan has starred in over twelve Spanish Soap operas. Ten TV series. Eight Theater plays and Seven Films. Lyduan Gonzalez is fluent in both English and Spanish has starred in mayor national commercial campaigns such as BudLight, McDonalds, Publix, Toyota, KFC, among many others. His voice has also been heard on the radio in many commercials such as Burger king, State farm among many others. Lyduan resides in LA.- 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).
- 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
- Producer
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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 .- Director
- Writer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Daniel Díaz Torres was born on 31 December 1948 in Habana, Cuba. He was a director and writer, known for Hacerse el sueco (2001), Kleines Tropicana - Tropicanita (1997) and Alice in Wondertown (1991). He died on 16 September 2013 in Habana, Cuba.- Laura De la Uz was born on 14 February 1970 in La Habana, Cuba. She is an actress, known for Hello Hemingway (1990), His Wedding Dress (2014) and La película de Ana (2012).
- Sílvia Águila was born in 1971 in Habana, Cuba. She is an actress, known for Vertical Love (1997), Behavior (2014) and Los dioses rotos (2008).
- 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).
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- Director
- Writer
Elioret Silva was born on 8 November 1977 in Habana, Cuba. He is an actor and director, known for Burn Notice (2007), Equal Strength (2011) and Fearless Heart (2012).- Tony Álvarez was born in 1918 in Habana, Cuba. He is an actor, known for Cuba canta y baila (1951). He was previously married to Olga Chorens.
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- Writer
Ozzie Alfonso was born on 14 August 1945 in Habana, Cuba. He is a production manager and director, known for 3-2-1 Contact (1980), Sesame Street in Puerto Rico (1979) and Norville and Trudy (1997). He has been married to Maura Gouck since May 1986. They have one child.- Juan Falcón was born on 27 April 1965 in La Habana, Cuba. He is an actor, known for The Witches (2005), Feroz (2010) and 16 (2003).
- Dayana Contreras was born in La Habana, Cuba. She is known for Riders (2021), The Deer (2018) and Cuéntame cómo pasó (2001).
- Producer
- Actor
Marcos de Córdova was born on 1 January 1934 in La Habana, Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba. He was a producer and actor, known for Circolandia (1970), El Oeste de Marcos (1976) and Teletalentos (1968). He died on 21 July 2017 in Miami, Florida, USA.- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Gerardo Chijona was born on 19 September 1949 in Habana, Cuba. He is a director and writer, known for Boleto al paraíso (2010), Un paraíso bajo las estrellas (2000) and Love by Mistake (2004).- Producer
- Director
- Editor
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).- 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.
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- Director
- Writer
Alejandro Halley was born on 8 January 1988 in La Habana, Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba. He is an actor and director, known for Un chino cayó en un pozo (2018), Goy (2023) and Horses (2015).- 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.
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- Production Manager
- Producer
H.S. Valdés was born in 1905 in La Habana, Cuba. He was a writer and production manager, known for En la red de mi canción (1971), Killer's Gold (1979) and Esa pícara pelirroja (1963). He died in 1990 in Madrid, Spain.- 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.
- 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).
- Fernando Spengler was born in 1979 Havana, Cuba. After his secondary school graduation, due to his family's financial situation, Fernando began to learn the craft of auto mechanic and started working in a auto repair shop in Havana. Fernando continued this vocational training simultaneously with attending evening school, where he obtained his high school diploma. After that, Fernando served 2 years of obligatory military service in the Cuban Army. After his service in the Army, he worked 2 years more as an auto mechanic in a state-owned auto repair shop in Havana, where he received the highest possible rating as auto mechanic (A). As head of his brigade, he worked as an instructor and master of that profession, being himself the youngest in that position at the age of 21. Fernando soon looked for a new challenge in his life and decided to follow his artistic passion. He began to study classical singing at the conservatory "Alejandro García Caturla" in Havana.
He signed his first contractual engagement at the age of 23 as a solo singer at the "Cabaret Tropicana" in the show "La Gloria Eres Tu", one of the most famous live productions on the island. Simultaneously with his work as a singer, Fernando continued his artistic training at the "Dance School of Tropicana", where he studied the show-dance and in the pursuit of more artistic skills and knowledge, Fernando attended various acting workshops and theater courses at the "National School of Arts" in Havana.
In 2006, Fernando had the opportunity to show his talents outside Cuba. After an audition in Havana for the worldwide hit musical Disney's "The Lion King" in Hamburg/Germany, Fernando was the only one selected from 800 applicants and was taken to Germany where he was offered his first international contract as a musical actor in the role of "Simba ". His work at the musical theater proved to have been the foundation for both his further artistic development as well as for his new life in Germany. His Cuban culture was simultaneously enriched, not only by the German culture but also by the cultures of the many other artists, from countries such as South Africa, Australia, England, France, Brasil and others. Fernando was forced to be a quick learner. This confrontation accelerated his integration in Europe and, Fernando, a native Spanish speaker, has become fluent in German and English.
In 2010 Fernando made his debut in the film industry, starring in the role of Fabio Veloso (Papai) in the film "Hier Kommt Lola" (Here Comes Lola) based on the series of books of Isabel Abedi.
Fernando represents his Cuban roots, as well as the culture of his home of choice, Germany. As a musical and film actor, Fernando keeps on adding successes throughout Europe. He returned to "The Lion King" in Hamburg, this time in the role of "Mufasa". - 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". - Visual Effects
- Animation Department
- Actor
Alejandro Pérez Domínguez was born on 2 December 1984 in La Habana, Cuba. He is an actor, known for The Punisher (2017), Annabelle Comes Home (2019) and When They See Us (2019).- Tito Fuentes was born on 4 January 1944 in La Habana, Cuba. He is an actor, known for Solomon King (1974), 1971 National League Championship Series (1971) and This Is Your Life (1970).
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- Writer
- Producer
Rigoberto López was born on 6 July 1947 in Habana, Cuba. He was a director and writer, known for Scent of Oak (2004), From Son to Salsa (1996) and Forbidden Flights (2015). He died on 23 January 2019 in Cuba.- Director
- Additional Crew
- Writer
Enrique Álvarez was born in 1961 in Habana, Cuba. He is a director and writer, known for La ola (1995), The Gaze (2002) and Memorias de fin de siglo (1999). He was previously married to María Félix.- Visual Effects
- Producer
- Director
Reynier Cepero was born on 4 October 1986 in La Habana, Cuba. He is a producer and director, known for Platypus (2016), Varadero en la azotea and Las señoritas de Aviñón (2017).- Director
- Writer
- Cinematographer
Jose Massip was a Cuban film director and the winner of the 2012 National Film Award for his work during his 50 year career. He was founder of Cuba's Cinematographic Art and Industry Institute. He is known for directing "Historia de un ballet (Suite Yoruba)," "Paginas del diario de Jose Martí" and "Baragua."- Carmen Arencibia was born on 18 September 1932 in La Habana, Cuba. She was an actress, known for La loba (1973), Como tú, ninguna (1994) and Raquel (1973). She died in November 2007 in Caracas, Venezuela.
- 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.
- Alberto Insúa was born on 23 November 1883 in La Habana, Cuba. He was a writer, known for El negro que tenía el alma blanca (1951), Un corazón burlado (1945) and El negro que tenía el alma blanca (1934). He died on 8 November 1963 in Madrid, Spain.
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Manuel Arce was born on 26 March 1947 in Habana, Cuba. He is a writer and producer, known for Crossover Dreams (1985), El Super (1979) and Miami Vice (1984).- Director
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'Robert Carlos is a Cuban actor. Known after playing the role of Miguel in the short film Un punto menos sobre el cielo (2016) which is about an impossible love. Robert was born in La Habana, Cuba and lived there until the age of fourteen, when he moved to Las Palmas, Spain. In 2016 begins with the production of his first short film: Happy Birthday Dani, which deals with the turns of life, depending on the choices we make. In the same year, he plays Miguel, a young man who is in love with his best friend (Lucas) in his second short film Un punto menos sobre el cielo (2016).- Yansel Alberto Monagas Pérez was born on 4 July 1997 in La Habana, Cuba. He is an actor, known for Guava Island (2019).
- Lucia Huergo was born on 17 November 1951 in Habana, Cuba. She was a composer, known for Mujer transparente (1990), Las huérfanas de la Obra Pía (2000) and La película de Ana (2012). She died on 1 May 2015 in Habana, Cuba.
- Frank Casañas was born on 18 October 1978 in La Habana, Cuba.