Netflix Movies Starring Maria Desimone

Maria DeSimone, is a New York based actress born in Puerto Rico. She moved to Connecticut in 1988 with her mom, dad and her two brothers. While Maria is of Puerto Rican descent her paternal grandmother's parents were Europeans who settled on the island of Puerto Rico. As a child Maria's father always encouraged her to dance Afro-Caribbean rhythms like salsa and merengue. Learning how to dance was always difficult, but her dad told her to not "be scared you will get it". Performing, whether it was dancing or acting was in Maria's blood and even though her first acting experience was in Grammar school, Maria knew then that she wanted to be in front of the camera. On the path to following her dreams, Maria made the tough decision to get a full-time job working at a bank in order to make ends meet. Read more on iMDB