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rebecca ana peña
actor
AEA / SAG-Eligible
about me

Rebecca is a Cuban American artist based in New York City. Trained as an actor, vocalist, and dancer at NYU (BFA Drama), she has worked in theatre, film, and multimedia.
Credits Include:"The Bacchae" (NYTimes Critics Pick) at The Classical Theatre of Harlem, "What Happened In Skinner (Ambie Award Nominated), leading the one-woman show "My Fellow Americans" at The Secret Theatre (Best Actor - The Secret Theatre Play Festival), and the climate revolution play "Metra" at The Abrons Arts Center.
When not performing, she works as a writer and visual artist. In any capacity, she loves working on projects that investigate people's duality and humanity and allows all people to celebrate and explore their legacy.
Not On A Resume:
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Cuban American artist who grew up in the south to two athletic coaches
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Extremely passionate about immigration law and a part of New Sanctuary Coalition
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Assistant to Dawn-Elin Fraser (Voice/Speech) on Broadway's "What The Constitution Means To Me"
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Writes poetry and short stories
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Paints watercolors and acrylics as well as photographs on 35mm
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First acting performance was feigning illness to get out of school mass
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Goes by "Bec" to family and friends
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Loves collaborating on new work
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