Lymari Nadal

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Nadal and the second or maternal family name is Torres.
Lymari Nadal
Nadal in 2007
Born (1978-02-11) 11 February 1978 (age 46)
Ponce, Puerto Rico
NationalityAmerican
EducationPontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Known for
Notable workAmérica
American Gangster
Spouse
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(m. 2002; sep. 2013)​
Occupations
Years active2002–present

Lymari Nadal Torres[1] (born 11 February 1978)[2] is a Puerto Rican actress, film producer and scriptwriter.[3] She has performed in films including American Gangster and Battlestar Galactica: The Plan. In 2011, she starred in America, which she co-wrote.[citation needed]

Early life and education

Nadal was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, to Daniel Nadal and Anaida Torres.[4] She graduated from high school at Academia Santa María, and received a college degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico.[3] She has described herself as "Ponce-blooded."[3]

Personal life

In 2001, she moved to Los Angeles, California, and married actor and director Edward James Olmos in 2002.[5] They separated in 2013.

Filmography

Film Year Role
American Family 2002 Linda
Battlestar Galactica Miniseries 2003 Giana
Ladrones y Mentirosos 2006 Marisol
American Gangster 2007 Eva
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan 2009 Giana O'Neill
America 2011 America
Light from the Darkroom 2014 Blanca
Then There Was 2014 Julia
Kreep 2016 Kreep

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. ^ a b c 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). Archived 10 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine Orlando Sentinel. 10 March 2014.