Crystal Diaz(I)
- Actress
- Producer
- Additional Crew
Born and raised in New York City, Crystal grew up in the "projects" in
Harlem. She began modeling and acting at the age of 3 when her mother
took her to an open call for agency representation.
Crystal has acted in theater productions in NYC, London, Chicago and
Los Angeles. She is a member of Theatre of NOTE in Hollywood, where she
served on the Artistic & Management committee in 2012-13.
She is won of a Theatre of NOTE Golden Betty (2012) and was nominated
for Best Lead Actress in the 2013 Broadway World LA Awards for her role
as Maggie in "Hot Cat" and for Best Ensemble in the 2012 NAACP Theatre
Awards for "Shoe Story" at Theatre of NOTE.
Crystal started ballet lessons at 8 years old and has about 15 years of
training and performance experience in Ballet, Flamenco, Modern, Salsa,
Hip Hop, Spanish and African Dance.
She attended LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts,
the "Fame School," where she majored in Visual Art. Crystal then
attended Barnard College, Columbia University, where she received a
B.A., cum laude, for Psychology and Dance.
Crystal is the youngest of 3 children and is half Puerto Rican and half
Chinese. She currently lives in Los Angeles with actor Alexis DeLaRosa
and Ziggy, their black lab mix rescue dog (2014).
Harlem. She began modeling and acting at the age of 3 when her mother
took her to an open call for agency representation.
Crystal has acted in theater productions in NYC, London, Chicago and
Los Angeles. She is a member of Theatre of NOTE in Hollywood, where she
served on the Artistic & Management committee in 2012-13.
She is won of a Theatre of NOTE Golden Betty (2012) and was nominated
for Best Lead Actress in the 2013 Broadway World LA Awards for her role
as Maggie in "Hot Cat" and for Best Ensemble in the 2012 NAACP Theatre
Awards for "Shoe Story" at Theatre of NOTE.
Crystal started ballet lessons at 8 years old and has about 15 years of
training and performance experience in Ballet, Flamenco, Modern, Salsa,
Hip Hop, Spanish and African Dance.
She attended LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts,
the "Fame School," where she majored in Visual Art. Crystal then
attended Barnard College, Columbia University, where she received a
B.A., cum laude, for Psychology and Dance.
Crystal is the youngest of 3 children and is half Puerto Rican and half
Chinese. She currently lives in Los Angeles with actor Alexis DeLaRosa
and Ziggy, their black lab mix rescue dog (2014).