Dania ramirez biography

Dania Ramirez Biography

Date of Birth:
Nov 8, 1979Birth Place:
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Biography

Dania Ramirez knew she wanted to be an actress at an early age when she would re-enact episodes of Spanish soap operas for the rest of her family. She began modeling at 15 and moved to New York City to study at the Actors Workshop. Later Ramirez moved to Los Angeles to start acting professionally, and, in 2002, landed her breakthrough film role, in Spike Lee's drama "25th Hour." After that movie she earned a guest role on the cult TV series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and a more significant role in another Lee film in 2004, "She Hate Me." Once she had this much exposure and experience under her belt, more opportunities in larger, big-budgeted films presented themselves. She landed a part in the live-action version of "Fat Albert" and played Callisto in the blockbuster picture "X-Men: The Last Stand." In 2006, she scored the part of A.J.'s hotheaded girlfriend in the final season of "The Sopranos," which she was able to parlay into a more prominent role on the NBC

Dania Ramirez

Dania Ramrez is a film and television actress from the Dominican Republic. Dania currently stars in Netflix drama Sweet Tooth, based on the beloved DC Comics series about a postapocalyptic world where some creatures are human/animal hybrids. Netflix reported that 60 million accounts watched season 1 in the first four weeks after release.

Her other roles have been in the shows "Heros," "Entourage," "Devious Maids," "Once Upon A Time," "Tell Me A Story" and "The Sopranos," which garnered her a SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. Dania made her feature film debut in Subway Stories for HBO, where she met filmmaker Spike Lee who would later cast her in She Hate Me and 25th Hour. She played older sister ‘Laurie’ in Fat Albert, ‘Callisto’ in X-Men: The Last Stand, and ‘Angel’ in THE 5th Commandment. She also appeared in Mojave, American Reunion, Premium Rush, Quarantine, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, and voiced ‘Scandal Savage’ in DC's Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay.

She is a film producer and

Date of Birth 8 November 1979, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Birth Name Dania Jissel Ramirez


Dania is a Latin American actress born in the Dominican Republic. She grew up, living with her grandmother, in a poor household. Her parents left for the United States, when she was 6-months old, and she finally joined them in New York when she was age 10. 

She knew from a young age that she wanted to act. She was discovered by a model scout and cast in a soda commercial. She attended the Actor's workshop in New York City and moved to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career.

Dania is married to Bev Land (16 February 2013 - present) and Gave birth to her twins (her 1st & 2nd children) at age 34, a son John Aether Ramirez Land & a daughter Gaia Jissel Ramirez Land on December 17, 2013. She is stepmother of Kai Miles Land.


Graduated from Montclair (New Jersey) State University.
Was in the first ABC Actors Showcase in New York City. (2002).

Career


​Dania Ramirez is currently one of the hottest young actresses in Hollywood and h

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