Edna Lee Figueroa

Puerto Rican actress, producer, director, stage manager, translator, writer, poet, and Podcast ¿Todo bien? co-creator. She has over 50 productions to her credit across Puerto Rico, Colombia, Brazil, North Carolina, Miami, and New York. She currently resides in Puerto Rico, where she continues to act, produce, and direct after living in New York City for 10 years, where she worked as an actress in theater, film, television, and voice-over; and as a producer and director in theater.

She continues to perform in NYC, Puerto Rico and whenever she books a role.

In New York, she has received various awards for her acting work: HOLA (Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors), ACE (Association of Entertainment Critics of New York) and ATI (Independent Theater Artists), as well as several nominations. She is an associate artist of Boundless Theatre Company and a Teatro Círculo company member.

Since returning to Puerto Rico, she directed and performed in her short film “Before Breakfast,” which premiered at CineMásCorto 2023 (available on Vimeo); for this film she received a 2025 Premio Arte Internacional, Opera Prima – Film, Directing and a 2025 Latin Alternative Theater Awards-Puerto Rico Edition, Theater Film, Directing / Acting. In Puerto Rico she was also nominated for a Victoria Espinosa Award for Best Actress in a Comedy and was awarded with 2025 Marat Fest for Best Directing and Best Production, ‘La rosa de los vientos’ by Abniel Marat.

She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theater from the University of Puerto Rico and a Master of Arts in Arts Administration from the University of Turabo (Ana G. Méndez).