Biography

Milcania Diaz-Rojas is a Canadian actor, born in Toronto, Ontario and of Dominican descent. She attended Etobicoke School of the Arts (2010-2012), where she majored in Dramatic Arts.

Milcania began studying acting with Armstrong Acting Studios. She was cast in the lead role of various short films; "Girls and Roses", "10k" and "Group Home."

In 2016 Milcania took a break from acting to commence her studies at Holland College where she received a basketball scholarship and majored in Business Management.

In the summer of 2017 after returning to Toronto, she began studying at LS&CO Acting Studios. Within a few months she landed her first supporting role as, 'MIA' in the "Untitled Pippa Bianco Project" directed and written by Pippa Bianco and produced by A24.
- IMDb mini biography by: Andre Newell

Milcania Diaz-Rojas is a rising Dominican-Canadian actor and writer based in Toronto. Milcania secured her debut role in the HBO feature film "Share". Since then, she has starred in several notable film and television productions, including "Homekilling Queen" (Lifetime), "The Bold Type" (Freeform), and "Slip" (Roku).

As a 2023-2024 alumna of the prestigious CBC Actors Conservatory at the Canadian Film Centre, Milcania made her writing debut with the short film "Zury". Her performance in the film has garnered significant attention, winning several awards including best actress Canada at TINFF for her performance (Sept 2024), Best leading actress at the Independent Shorts Awards (Sept 2024), and Best Lead Actress at the New York Istanbul Short Film Festival to name a few.

Looking ahead, Milcania will star in the highly anticipated post-apocalyptic thriller "40 Acres", which had its world premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, and was acquired for distribution by Mongrel and Magnolia Pictures for theatrical release in Canada and the US in 2025. She has also taken on the leading role in the indie film "Fat Lady Sriracha" that has yet to be released.

With her dedication to her craft, Milcania Diaz-Rojas is establishing herself as a dynamic force in the entertainment industry.
- IMDb mini biography by: Milcania Diaz-Rojas