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BIO

Ana Villafane is thrilled and humbled to be originating the role of a lifetime. Film credits include: Magic City Memoirs (executive produced by Andy Garcia), Hiding (Anchor Bay) and the highly anticipated Max Steel franchise (Mattel). Select TV: Los Americans, Rizzoli and Isles and Hulu original series South Beach. Select theatre: Mimi in Rent (Hollywood Hudson Theatre). Ana has a degree in Music from Loyola Marymount University. I’d be lost without my family, Jeanette, and Dolphin. Endless gratitude to Gloria, Emilio, Jerry and this incredible team for trusting in me. To my brilliant cast––Nos fuimos!

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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
2026
Ava Gardner

[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theater Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2024
A

[Off-Broadway]
All-Female Staged Reading, 2018
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
New-York Premiere, 2018
Betty 3

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Concert Production, 2018
Nina

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Gloria Estefan

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Roxie Hart [Replacement]

Movies

Friendship
[ 2008 ] Runway Model
Magic City Memoirs
[ 2011 ] Catalina
Max Steel
[ 2016 ] Sofia Martinez

TV Shows

New Amsterdam
Dr. Valentina Castro
WondLa
[ 2024-2025 ] Eight Eva 8

Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2019 - Distinguished Performance Award

Ana Villafane, Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties

Drama League Awards - 2016 - Distinguished Performance Award

Ana Villafane, On Your Feet

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Ana Villafane, On Your Feet

News


Photos/Video: Joel Harper-Jackson, Ana Villafañe, and More in Rehearsal For SINATRA THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2026

New rehearsal photos and footage have been released from the West End premiere of Sinatra The Musical, the new musical based on the life and career of the legendary artist and cultural icon. Check out the video and photos here!
Review: Lyrics & Lyricist's STARDUST: FROM TIN PAN ALLEY TO BROADWAY at 92NY
by Rebecca Kaplan - Mar 10, 2026

Lyrics & Lyricists' heartwarming concert, Stardust: From Tin Pan Alley to Broadway, shone a light on the early popular American music where many Broadway songwriters cut their teeth.
Photos: First Look at Arena Stage's Revised DAMN YANKEES
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 22, 2025

Now running at Arena Stage is a revival of Damn Yankees, running through November 9, 2025, in the Fichandler Theater. Check out a first look at the star-studded cast in action!
Photos: Sara Bareilles, Lin-Manuel Miranda and More on the REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES Red Carpet
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 29, 2025

Real Women Have Curves just opened on Broadway! Check out photos of stars on the red carpet, including Sara Bareilles, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and more!
Photos: Stars Arrive at GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 2, 2025

Stars came out for the big opening night celebration of Glengarry Glen Ross, including Darren Criss, Katie Holmes, Ansel Elgort, and many more.Check out photos here!
Photos: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 24, 2025

Check out photos from the star-studded red carpet arrivals for Buena Vista Social Club, which included special guests Lin-Manuel Miranda, Eva Longoria, John Leguizamo, Ariana DeBose, Sara Bareilles, and more!
Interview: Marti Gould Fuses Theater and Drag in STAGE FRIGHT at The Red Eye NY
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jan 6, 2025

Host Marti Gould Cummings, an NYC Drag staple, is striving to make theater more accessible to New Yorkers with this free series starring some of Broadway's biggest names, including Adam Pascal, Jimbo, John Cardoza and Mandy Gonzalez.
Ana Villafane, Liam Pearce, Grace Hodgett Young And More Join 2024 WRAPPED At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 26, 2024

54 BELOW will present 2024 Wrapped With the end of the year around the corner, it's time to celebrate the iconic and groundbreaking music of 2024.
Photos: Inside Classic Stage Company's 2024 Gala
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 20, 2024

Classic Stage Company presented their 2024 Gala, honoring Tony Award winner Nikki M. James and 11-time Emmy Award winner Frank DiLella. Directed by Daniel Goldstein, CSC’s 2024 Gala was hosted by Tony Award nominee Jenn Collela and Tony Award nominee Michael James Scott.
Photos: MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Red Carpet Arrivals
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 12, 2024

The best of Broadway came out to celebrate at the Belasco Theatre, where Maybe Happy Ending held its special gala performance. BroadwayWorld was there for the special night and you can check out photos from the starry guest arrivals below.
Photos: Jenn Colella, James Monroe Iglehart, and More at American Theatre Wing's 2024 Gala
by Jennifer Broski - Sep 10, 2024

 Yesterday, September 9, the American Theatre Wing hosted its annual fall gala at Cipriani 42nd Street. The event honored “Unsung Heroes of the Theatre Industry. Check out photos from the event here!
Review Roundup: Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe Star in N/A
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2024

Read reviews for the world premiere of the new play N/A by Mario Correa starring Emmy Award-winner & Tony and Drama Desk Award-nominee Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe.
Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of N/A
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 25, 2024

The world premiere of the new play N/A by Mario Correa is now open! Check out photos from the opening night red carpet here!
Photos: Inside the N/A Opening Night Celebration with Holland Taylor & Ana Villafane
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 24, 2024

Check out photos from the opening night celebration of N/A starring Holland Taylor & Ana Villafane.
Photos: First Look at Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe in N/A
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2024

All new production photos have been released for the world premiere of the new play N/A by Mario Correa starring Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe. Check out the photos here!
Photos: Inside the Tony Awards After Party at the Carlyle
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 19, 2024

BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the annual Tony Awards afterparty at The Carlyle Hotel with photos from inside the exclusive event!
Photos: On the Red Carpet at the 2024 Tony Awards
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 16, 2024

We're taking you to the red carpet for a look at all of the stars (and what they're wearing)! Check back all night long for more photos!
Photos: N/A Stars Holland Taylor, Ana Villafañe, And More Meet The Press
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - May 31, 2024

Emmy Award-winner & Tony and Drama Desk Award-nominee Holland Taylor and Drama League and Outer Critics Circle Nominee, and Theatre World Award-winner Ana Villafañe will star as “N” and “A”, respectively in the world premiere of the new play N/A by Mario Correa, directed by Tony Award-winner Diane Paulus. Check out photos of the cast here.
Video: Broadway Stars Support Miami Children's Theater For GoFundMe Launch
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 8, 2024

Miami Childrens Theater has announced that after 20 years at its resident theater in Kendall, the company is seeking funds to facilitate a move to a new performance space. Watch the video.
Album Review: MAURICIO MARTINEZ LIVE IN NYC Loaded With Lush Vocals
by Erin Samms - Feb 8, 2024

Doesn't everyone love a live recording? You'll love this one.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Ana Villafane been in?

Ana Villafane has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Ana Villafane been in?

Ana Villafane has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What awards has Ana Villafane been nominated for?

Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for On Your Feet and Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for On Your Feet.

What was Ana Villafane's first West End show?

Ana Villafane's first West End show was Sinatra The Musical which opened in 2026

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