Valenzia Algarin

ValenZia Algarin hails from the city of Peabody, a small town outside of Boston MA. Her father, Carlos Algarin, is of Puerto Rican descent and her mother, Mercedes Algarin, is of Dominican descent. Valenzia's love of acting blossomed into a career that began on stage and transitioned into the film industry. Some of her stage credits include: One-woman shows, The Piano Lesson, Laundry & Bourbon, Biloxi Blues, & a Hat Full of Rain. A few Television credits include HBO's "True Blood" as the recurring character of "Maria" introduced to us in Season 4, Adult Swims Black Jesus, TNT's SouthLand, CBS's Cold Case, TV Ones Love That Girl, & Comedy Centrals Mind of Mencia... Other credits include "The Journey of A Female Comic" a DocuComedy that made waves in Theatre's across the Country where Valenzia holds her own in representing for the the youth of Latin America.. Algarin endeavors to work on films & characters that challenge her ability as an actor. "The more a film is characterized as raw &