Lymari Nadal

Lymari Nadal Torres[1][note 1] (born 11 February 1978)[2] is a Puerto Rican actress, film producer and scriptwriter.[3] She has performed different roles in several films including American Gangster and Battlestar Galactica: The Plan. In 2011, she also produced her own film, America, which she also wrote.

Lymari Nadal
Nadal at Hollywood Life Magazine’s 7th Annual Breakthrough Awards in 2007
Born (1978-02-11) 11 February 1978
Ponce, Puerto Rico
NationalityAmerican
EducationPontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Known for
Notable work
América
American Gangster
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2002; separated 2013)​
Occupation
Years active2002–present

Life and career

Nadal Torres was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, to Daniel Nadal and Anaida Torres.[4] She graduated from high school at Academia Santa María. She received her first college degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico.[3] In an interview, she described herself as "Ponce-blooded."[3] In 2001, she moved to Los Angeles, California, and married actor and director Edward James Olmos in 2002.[5]

Filmography

Nadal's latest film is América.[3] She is best known for her role as Frank Lucas's wife in the movie American Gangster.

FilmYearRole
American Family2002Linda
Battlestar Galactica Miniseries2003Giana
Ladrones y Mentirosos2006Marisol
American Gangster2007Eva
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan2009Giana O'Neill
America2011America

Notes
  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Nadal and the second or maternal family name is Torres.

References
  1. Asambleísta denuncia problemas con contratos en Ponce. Archived 2014-03-11 at the Wayback Machine El Nuevo Dia. Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. 1 September 2011.
  2. Lymari Nadal. Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Primer Festival de Cine Chicano. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  3. Glorimar Muñoz Berly (16 March 2011). "Vuelve a casa protagonista de América". La Perla del Sur. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  4. Reconocen a la Actriz Ponceña Lymari Nadal. Noticias Sur P.R. Press Release. 11 March 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  5. Edward James Olmos and Lymari Nadal (31 years). Orlando Sentinel. 10 March 2014.
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