ACTRESS & FILMMAKER


BIOGRAPHY

began studying acting, film, singing, and dancing. It was in 2016 when she discovered her desire to become a filmmaker while working on the Oscar-winning film “Roma,” directed by the incredible Alfonso Cuarón. She moved to New York at the age of 18 to pursue her career in acting and film, where she studied at prestigious institutions such as The American Academy of Dramatic Arts (Class of 2022), Stella Adler (Class of 2019), Broadway Dance Center (ISVP), and Steps on Broadway.
Daniela has performed at the incredible Carnegie Hall in New York City, as well as the amazing Bellas Artes in Mexico City. Active in the production of short films in her home country and in the United States, she currently resides in Los Angeles, California. There, she has shared the screen with Hollywood stars such as Bella Thorne and JLo, among others, and has played various roles in theater, television, and the film industry, including her off-Broadway debut in 2023 in the play “Octopus in its Own Ink” All of this in a relatively short period of time.
is a bilingual Latina actress and filmmaker born and raised in Mexico City, founder of Lugo Films. From a very young age, in 2013, she
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is dedicated to bringing the richness of Latino talent to the forefront of the big screen. As a filmmaker and actress driven by a profound passion for the art, I warmly invite you to join me on a journey through the distinctive lens of my experiences, dreams, and the vibrant tapestry of my cultural heritage. Together, let's revel in the celebration of diversity and creativity that encapsulates the Latin spirit. I extend my invitation for you to join me in presenting the beauty and strength inherent in the stories we tell, as we make our mark on the global cinematic landscape. Together, we can contribute to a more inclusive and enriched film industry.

GALLERY

HEADSHOT 2025











REELS
Reel 2025
DRAMATIC REEL
SPANISH SPEAKING REEL
REEL MÉXICO
COMEDY REEL
THEATRE REEL
English Character Demo Reel
Musical Theatre Reel

NEWS 2025

The March of the Penguins



Inspirational women in hollywood: daniela lugo, medium magazine



Daniela Lugo premieres 'the march of the penguins', el vigia (MIRADAS)


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AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS












RED CARPETS


NBCU, 2024
EMMY AWARDS, 2023

Netflix, 2024

Apple TV, 2024

Indie Short Fest, 2024


NBCU, 2024
EMMY AWARDS, 2024


Netflix FYSEE, 2023
Paramount FYSEE, 2023

IndieX Film Fest, 2024

Netflix, 2024

Apple TV, 2024



LOOT Premiere, 2022
Netflix FYSEE, 2023
Disney FYC, 2023


Netflix FYSEE, 2022
Hola Mexico Film Festival, 2022

The Big Conn Premiere, 2022

Black Bird Premiere, 2022

Ru Paul Drag Race FYSEE, 2022


Netflix FYSEE, 2022
Indie Night Film Festival, 2023

HBO MAX FYC, 2023

The March of the Penguins Premiere, 2024

Netflix, 2024

Spotlight Event, 2023


Micheaux Film Festival, 2023
Venice Beach Festival, 2022


Netflix, 2024
Netflix, 2024

Sweetest Vacation Premiere, 2022

Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival, 2023

Marina del Rey Film Festival, 2024

TV and FILM
POSADA
MARCH OF THE PENGUINS
TRAILER
SWEETEST VACATION
TRAILER
CLOUDS IN THE SUN
INDUSTRIOUS COMMERCAIL
CADET

THEATRE
TWELFTH NIGHT
MEN ON BOATS

MUSICAL THEATRE
PIPPIN
BURLESQUE
R&H CINDERELLA
MARY POPPINS










MODELING BOOK





DANCING







Contact Me
Phone:
US +1-310-739-0798
MX: +52-55-4797-7259
Mail: danny.lugoma@gmail.com
Let's create stories
