Milcania Diaz-Rojas
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    • Born Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Milcania Diaz-Rojas

Milcania Diaz-Rojas is a rising Dominican-Canadian actress and screenwriter based in Toronto, Canada. She has quickly made a name for herself in the film and television industry, known for her emotional depth and compelling screen presence.Diaz-Rojas made her professional acting debut in the critically acclaimed HBO feature Share (2019), where she played a supporting role in the story of a teenager confronting the emotional impact of a night she cannot recall. Since then, she has expanded her portfolio with appearances in various notable productions. Her film credits include Homekilling Queen (2019), Fat Lady Sriracha (where she had a leading role), and the recently released post-apocalyptic thriller 40 Acres (2025), in which she stars as Dawn, a tough yet sensitive fellow survivor who becomes a love interest for the main character Emanuel. On television, she has guest-starred in series such as The Bold Type and Slip.In addition to her acting, Milcania Diaz-Rojas has ventured into screenwriting. She is an alumnus of the prestigious CBC Actors Conservatory at the Canadian Film Centre (Class of 2023-2024). During her time there, she starred in and made her writing debut with the short film ZURY, which received an official selection at the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival in 2024, earning a nomination for Best Film – Canada, and a Best Actress nomination for herself. Her work is rooted in authentic storytelling and cultural resonance, reflecting her Dominican heritage.

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