hey there, i’m nadya.
I’m an actress, singer-songwriter & speaker.
I am a native New York City Latina of Dominican heritage. As an actress & singer, I have worked in theatre, musical theatre, television, voiceover & film. I am starring in the 2024 Oscar qualifying sci-fi urban fantasy short, Ro & the Stardust now streaming worldwide on Netflix. I can also be seen touring with Core Ensemble’s chamber music theatrical production of Las Magnificas, sharing the stories of Latina musical icons: Cuban Salsa legend Celia Cruz, Mexican Ranchera singer Chavela Vargas & Chilean Folksinger, Violeta Parra. I have recently been seen on the Remitly commercial representing the Dominican Republic in Spanish speaking territories globally and was on Investigation Discovery channel’s Primal Instinct, season one premiere episode Red Wedding as Gladys Ricart.
I’m a proud graduate of The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA), Fairfield University (BA) & Manhattan College (MA).