That was the case for Dascha Polanco when Orange Is the New Black had a flashback to a 14-year-old version of her character Daya. The younger version was played by none other than Polanco’s own ...

Dascha Polanco, 33, is charged with punching, ... an inmate at Litchfield Penitentiary who carries on an illicit affair with a guard. The Brooklyn-bred actress faces assault, ...

Dascha Polanco, 33, plays Dayanara Diaz on the popular series, an inmate at Litchfield Penitentiary who carries on a torrid affair with a guard. On the show, she’s serving a prison stint for drugs.

Dascha Polanco opened up about filming Dayanara’s big moment on “Orange Is the New Black ... Dayanara — otherwise known as Daya — was holding a gun up to a guard, Thomas Humphrey, ...

Season four ended with a cliffhanger of epic Litchfield proportions, with Daya (Dascha Polanco) pointing Humphrey’s own gun back at him as he and another guard kneel before all the cheering inmates.

Last we saw Dascha Polanco’s semi-good-girl inmate character, Daya, on the Season 5 cliffhanger of “OITNB,” she’d put her baby up for adoption, then helped incite the Litchfield prison ...

Dascha Polanco, who plays Dayanara Diaz on Netflix's Orange Is the New Black, ... Daya's odds of future happiness got even slimmer, after she shot a guard and kicked off the Litchfield riot.

Last week, Dascha Polanco revealed that her daughter Dasany Kristal Gonzalez is expecting a baby boy. “I just got a promotion," she wrote on Instagram.

Dominican-American actress Dascha Polanco became known for her role as Dayanara Díaz in "Orange Is the New Black." A decade later, that iconic character in one of Netflix's first series is only a ...

Season four ended with a cliffhanger of epic Litchfield proportions, with Daya (Dascha Polanco) pointing Humphrey’s own gun back at him as he and another guard kneel before all the cheering inmates.