'Orange Is The New Black' Star Dascha Polanco on her 'Empowering' Role & Plans for the Future

When "Orange Is the New Black" star Dascha Polanco hits the set of the award-winning Netflix original series, it's all about "familia" and female empowerment. Polanco spoke to Latin Post in an exclusive interview where she discussed the camaraderie and diversity on the set of "OITNB."

'Orange Is the New Black' Star Dascha Polanco Reflects on Latino Media Awards Honor [EXCLUSIVE]

By Melissa Castellanos
Pinch me I must be dreaming is what "Orange Is the New Black" star Dascha Polanco who plays Dayanara Diaz on the award-winning Netflix original series must be saying after having such a stellar year -- and it's only getting better. Polanco spoke to Latin Post in an exclusive interview and shared her gratitude about receiving the Lupe Award, which will be presented to her at the 16th annual NALIP Latino Media Awards at the W Hollywood Hotel on June 27.

'Orange Is the New Black' Season 3 Premiere: Laura Gómez aka Blanca Flores Talks New Dynamic on Set [EXCLUSIVE]

By Melissa Castellanos
There's a lot of creative genius going on within the bathroom stalls, the kitchen, and behind bars at Litchfield Penitentiary. "Orange Is the New Black" actress Laura Gómez, who plays Blanca can attest to this as she's been spending a lot of time there honing her craft as an actress. Who would have thought that within the walls of a bathroom stall and the kitchen would be where Gómez would be developing her wonderfully odd and complex character, but she wouldn't have it any other way.
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