Dascha PolancoDascha Polanco, born in the Dominican Republic and raised in Brooklyn, is best known for her SAG Award-winning performance as Dayanara Diaz in the Netflix hit show Orange Is the New Black. Recently, Dascha can be seen in Ava DuVernay's mmy Award-winning Netflix series When They See Us and Ryan Murphy's FX anthology series The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story. Her upcoming work includes Lin-Manuel Miranda's Feature Film Project In the Heights. Read More Read Less