Dascha Polanco
| Born | December 3, 1982 |
| Hometown | Santo Domingo, Caribbean |
| Net worth | $5 million |
| Height | 5'5" (1.65m) |
| Children | Aryam, Dasany |
| Parents | Rubén Darío Polanco, Janet Polanco |
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“OITNB”'s Dascha Polanco Opens Up About Becoming a Grandma at 40: 'I'm Still Fly' (Exclusive)
- The actress became a grandma when her daughter Dasany Kristal Gonzalez welcomed son Dior in October
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'In the Heights' Interviews with Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2018 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Orange Is the New Black | Nominated |
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