Danay Garcia

Cuban actress from 'Fear the Walking Dead'

Danay Garcia - Cuban actress from 'Fear the Walking Dead'
Born

July 5th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Cuba

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Born in Cuba, an actress gained recognition through work in television series and movies. Achievements include roles in popular shows that expanded her visibility in the entertainment industry. Starred in 'Fear the Walking Dead' as Luciana Galveston, showcasing talent in a significant role within the horror genre. Participated in various other projects that demonstrated versatility and skill in acting.

Role as Luciana Galveston in 'Fear the Walking Dead'

Performance in 'El Clasico'

Appearance in 'The Lost City'

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