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Danay García

ダナイ・ガルシア / だない・がるしあ

Actor from Cuba

July 5, 1984 (age 41) ・ Havana, Havana Province, Cuba

  • Havana Province
  • actor
  • model
  • film actor

My Take

Danay Garcia is a Havana-born actress whose path to American screens feels earned rather than handed over. I first really noticed her as Sofia Lugo on Prison Break, but it was Luciana Galvez on Fear the Walking Dead, across seven seasons, that showed me her range and staying power in a genre that chews through cast members. Sticking with a single role from 2016 to 2023 says a lot about both her commitment and how much the show leaned on her. The Cuban-to-Hollywood journey is the thread I find most compelling, and I'd love to hear her talk about navigating that transition in her own words.

Overview

Danay García (born 1984 or 1985) is an American actress of Cuban descent. She is best known for her roles as Sofía Lugo on Fox's drama series Prison Break (2007–2009) and Luciana Galvez on AMC's horror drama series Fear the Walking Dead (2016–2023).

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Danay García
Name (Japanese)
ダナイ・ガルシア
Reading
だない・がるしあ
Born
July 5, 1984 (age 41)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Cancer / Rat
Origin
Havana, Havana Province, Cuba
Blood type
Private
Height
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Agency
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Occupation
actor / model / film actor / film director

2. Background

Elementary school
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Junior high
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High school
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University
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3. Relationships

Spouse
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Children
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Parents
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Siblings
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4. Personality

Motto

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Actor — see all → · Model — see all → · More people from Cuba →

7. About this entry

Tags

  • Havana Province
  • actor
  • model
  • film actor
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.