Dania Jissell Ramirez (born November 8, 1979) is a Dominican actress. Her credits include the roles of Nikki Batista on Alert: Missing Persons Unit, Rosie Falta on Lifetime's Devious Maids, Maya Herrera in Heroes, Alex in Entourage, Blanca on the last season of The Sopranos, and Cinderella on the last season of ABC's Once Upon a Time. Her film roles include Alex Guerrero in She Hate Me and Callisto in the feature film X-Men: The Last Stand. She has made appearances in numerous music videos for artists such as LL Cool J, De La Soul, Santana, and Wisin & Yandel. She has acted in TV shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Heroes, 10-8: Officers on Duty, Entourage, and The Sopranos. In 1997, she was an extra in the HBO film Subway Stories, which led to her encountering filmmaker Spike Lee. He would later direct her in her film debut playing Daphne in 25th Hour (2002), as well as in She Hate Me (2004). Other films she has starred in include X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), Quarantine (2008), Cross Bronx (2004), and Premium Rush (2012). Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from an early age she knew her calling to be an actress. As a child, she enjoyed reenacting telenovelas for her relatives. A modeling scout saw her working in a store at the age of 15, which led to her first acting job, in an ad for soda. She later apprenticed in the Actor's Workshop in N.Y.C. She then relocated to L.A. to develop her acting ambition.
as Capt. Nikki Batista
as Self - Guest
as Aimee Eden
as Self
as Lady in Red
as Scandal Savage (voice)
as Javiera Torres
as Hannah Perez
as Isabella Cruz
as Detective Beaumont
as Red Velvet (voice)
as Camilla
as Jessica
as Rosie Falta
as Vanessa
as Selena
as Jacinda Vidrio / Cinderella
as Sadie
as Angel
as Carmen
as Ana
as Callisto
as Maya Herrera
as Elena
as Lauri Robertson
as Alex Guerrero
as Mia
as Alila
as Laurie Rodriguez
as Alex
as Inez
as Guest
as Daphne
as Blanca Selgado
as Caridad
as Producer