Dominik García-Lorido
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Dominik Cristina García-Lorido (born August 16, 1983) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in '' The Lost City'' as Mercedes Fellove and '' City Island'' as Vivian Rizzo (the daughter of the character played by her real-life father,
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). She was a main cast member in the
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drama '' Magic City'' (2012–2013).


Early life

García-Lorido was born in
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,
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to Maria Victoria "Marivi" Lorido and actor
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. She is the eldest of four children, with sisters Daniella and Alessandra, and brother Andrés. Her parents are both of
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n descent. Her father was born in
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and her maternal grandparents were from
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.The Soul of Havana on Biscayne Bay
/ref> She grew up in Los Angeles and began dancing at the age of three.


Career

García-Lorido's debut was in 2005's '' The Lost City'', a film directed by her father, who also starred in it, having taken 15 years to enter production. It reinforced García-Lorido's desire to act professionally and work more with her father. García-Lorido eventually received more substantial roles. In 2008, she appeared in three films, including the racially-charged drama ' as well as ''Reflections'' and '' La Linea'', the last of which starred her father. In 2009, García-Lorido appeared in the feature film '' City Island'', as the onscreen daughter of her real-life father. In 2019, she was featured in the third and sixth episodes of the final season of the television series ''
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'', which starred
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and
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.


Filmography


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Television


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Garcia-Lorido, Dominik 1983 births Actresses from Florida American film actresses American people of Cuban descent American people of Spanish descent American people of Asturian descent Hispanic and Latino American actresses Living people Actresses from Miami 21st-century American women