Wilemina Olivia-Garcia is a New York–based actor. She will be making her Broadway debut in Dog Day Afternoon, by Stephen Adly Guirgis. Recently WOMAN 2 in Bounds, (beyond) Doomsday Scrolling at the Center at West Park, HERE Arts Center, and the American Theatre of Actors (2022–2025), with AnomalousCo. Other credits include: Sonia in Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven (Atlantic Theater Company), The Distance of Mars (Actors Studio) (Saint Lazarus in Prison (Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre), Dutch Heart of Man (The Public Theater), Queen Latina at Cherry Lane Theatre, and Qoutidian with Primitive Grace Theatre Company. A long-time member of LAB Theater Company and an instructor in its Intensive Ensemble Workshop, she continues to champion new and socially resonant work. On screen, Wilemina guest-stars as Priscilla in “The Equalizer” (Season Five, 2024), and her film credits include Rosa (dir. Suha Araj; HBO Max, BlackStar (Jury Award), Take a Pause (The Metamorphoses Project, LAB Theater Company), and the web series A Good Day, P.I.G. (Protect, Integrity and Guts). She is devoted to bold, truth-driven storytelling across both stage and screen.
(Wilemina Olivia-Garcia, photo courtesy of Polk & Co.)