Ana Villafane
Latest News on Ana Villafane:
Photos: Sara Bareilles, Lin-Manuel Miranda and More on the REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES Red Carpet (Apr 29, 2025)
Photos: Stars Arrive at GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS Opening Night (Apr 2, 2025)
Photos: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB (Mar 24, 2025)
Photos: Sara Bareilles, Lin-Manuel Miranda and More on the REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES Red Carpet (Apr 29, 2025)
Photos: Stars Arrive at GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS Opening Night (Apr 2, 2025)
Photos: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB (Mar 24, 2025)
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
Movies
Friendship
[ 2008 ] Runway Model
[ 2008 ] Runway Model
Magic City Memoirs
[ 2011 ] Catalina
[ 2011 ] Catalina
Max Steel
[ 2016 ] Sofia Martinez
[ 2016 ] Sofia Martinez
TV Shows
New Amsterdam
Dr. Valentina Castro
Dr. Valentina Castro
WondLa
[ 2024-2025 ] Eight Eva 8
[ 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
Videos
VIDEO: Watch Mandy Gonzalez and Brandon Victor Dixon Take on BRIDGES at Miscast!
by Nicole Rosky - 2017-04-11 15:10:10
BWW Exclusive Video: Stephanie J. Block Steals the Show with 'What Is It About Her?' from THE WILD PARTY at Miscast 2017
by BWW News Desk - 2017-04-05 12:53:11
TV Exclusive: LAST MINUTE with Randy Rainbow Congas to ON YOUR FEET!
by Randy Rainbow - 2016-12-05 13:24:25
TV Exclusive: The SCHOOL OF ROCK Kids Show What They've Got at BROADWAY SESSIONS!
by Ben Cameron - 2016-02-15 13:16:16
TV: ON YOUR FEET Finds Its Leads! Gloria & Emilio Estefan Introduce Ana Villafañe & Josh Segarra!
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-04-13 14:56:52
News
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!
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!
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!
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.
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 27, 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.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 27, 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.
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.
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: Ruthie Ann Miles, Joshua Henry, Santino Fontana And More Attend the American Theatre Wing 2024 Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 11, 2024
The American Theatre Wing held its annual fall gala on Monday, September 9, 2024, at Cipriani 42nd Street, honoring “Unsung Heroes of the Theatre Industry”. See photos from the big night!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 11, 2024
The American Theatre Wing held its annual fall gala on Monday, September 9, 2024, at Cipriani 42nd Street, honoring “Unsung Heroes of the Theatre Industry”. See photos from the big night!
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!
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 28, 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.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 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!
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.
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!
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!
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!
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 - Jun 1, 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.
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jun 1, 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 9, 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.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 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.
by Erin Samms - Feb 8, 2024
Doesn't everyone love a live recording? You'll love this one.
Photos: Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Ana Villafañe Visit BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2024
Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Ana Villafañe recently saw Atlantic Theater Company’s production of Buena Vista Social Club. Following the performances, the two stars met the cast and crew backstage. Check out photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2024
Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Ana Villafañe recently saw Atlantic Theater Company’s production of Buena Vista Social Club. Following the performances, the two stars met the cast and crew backstage. Check out photos here!
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Second Stage's Sapphire Anniversary Gala Honoring Sarah Paulson
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 7, 2023
Second Stage Theater celebrated its Sapphire Anniversary Gala, honoring Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG Award winner Sarah Paulson, who will be appearing in Second Stage Theater’s upcoming Broadway production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ APPROPRIATE. Check out photos from inside the big night!
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 7, 2023
Second Stage Theater celebrated its Sapphire Anniversary Gala, honoring Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG Award winner Sarah Paulson, who will be appearing in Second Stage Theater’s upcoming Broadway production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ APPROPRIATE. Check out photos from inside the big night!
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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