Nationality American Role Film actress | Name Harmony Santana Occupation film actress | |
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Movies Gun Hill Road, Eating Out: Drama Camp, You're Dead to Me Nominations Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female Similar People Rashaad Ernesto Green, Q Allan Brocka, Esai Morales, Ron Simons, Wu Tsang | ||
Harmony santana star of gun hill road interviewed by luis pedron sundance film festival 2011
Harmony Santana is an American film actress. She is most noted for her appearance in the 2011 film Gun Hill Road, for which she garnered an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, and became the first openly transgender actress to be nominated for a major acting award in the United States.
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- Harmony santana star of gun hill road interviewed by luis pedron sundance film festival 2011
- Gotham breakthrough perfomer nominee harmony santana gun hill road stephen holt show
- Filmography
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At the time of her performance in Gun Hill Road, Santana lived at Green Chimneys, a group home for LGBT youth in Manhattan. She was discovered by director Rashaad Ernesto Green at the Queens Pride parade after he had difficulty finding the right performer for the role.
She is of mixed Puerto Rican and Dominican heritage.
In addition to Gun Hill Road, Santana has also had supporting roles in Eating Out 4: Drama Camp and Eating Out 5: The Open Weekend.
Gotham breakthrough perfomer nominee harmony santana gun hill road stephen holt show
