Coral Peña
Coral Peña | |
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| Born | 1992 or 1993 (age 31–32) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Alma mater | New York University |
| Occupation | Actor |
Coral Peña (born 1992 or 1993)[1] is an American actor.[2][3] She is known for playing the role of NASA flight director Aleida Rosales on the Apple TV+ series For All Mankind.[3][4]
Early life and education
Peña was born in the Dominican Republic city of Santo Domingo, and raised in the U.S. in Harlem, New York City.[3][5][6] She studied drama at New York University Tisch School of the Arts.[3][6]
Career
Peña's first television role was a guest appearance on Blue Bloods. Her later roles included a regular part on 24: Legacy.[5] Peña made her debut movie appearance in the 2017 film The Post.[2][3]
Peña joined the cast of For All Mankind in the second season of that series. She plays the character of Aleida Rosales, a Mexican immigrant who was portrayed as a child by Olivia Trujillo in the first season.[4][7]
Personal life
Peña identifies as nonbinary.[3] She has lived in New York City for nearly all of her life.[6]
References
- ^ Baty, Emma (July 18, 2022). "Please Acquaint Yourself With the Best New Actors of 2022". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ a b Park, Andrea (January 5, 2018). "Coral Peña on why Spielberg created her character in "The Post"". CBS News. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f San Segundo, Irene (April 28, 2021). "How Meryl Streep Taught For All Mankind's Coral Peña to Be a Better Actor, Without Even Noticing". PopSugar. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ a b Lareziosa, Madeline (August 15, 2022). "Coral Peña Interview: For All Mankind Season 3". Screen Rant. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ a b De Farias, Eloisa (August 26, 2021). "Coral Peña: Do the Work, Or the Work Does You". Flaunt. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ a b c Wilson, Maya (June 11, 2021). "Interview with Coral Peña". PhotoBook Magazine. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ Walker, Amelia. "Coral Peña". 1883 Magazine. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
External links
- Coral Peña at IMDb
- Coral Peña on Instagram
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