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Virgin Black

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Produced in Adelaide, Australia, in the first ’90s, Virgin Black’s lineup features Rowan London (vocals, piano, keyboards), Samantha Escarbe (lead guitar), Craig Edis (rhythm guitar), Ian Miller (bass), and Dino Cielo (drums). Following a series of demonstration recordings in 1995/1996, the group started gaining international identification with 1998’s Trance EP, ultimately signing with the finish Records a calendar year afterwards. Boasting a complicated, cinematic audio, both gothic and metallic in character, their debut record Sombre Romantic implemented in 2000 and noticed their primary lineup augmented by choirs and string areas in the studio room, the easier to embellish their grandiose disposition metal.

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Full Name Virgin Black
Music Songs Our Wings Are Burning, Lamenting Kiss, Velvet Tongue, Requiem, Kyrie, Walk Without Limbs, Museum of Iscariot, I Sleep With the Emperor, Lacrimosa, Drink the Midnight Hymn, A Poet's Tears of Porcelain, And the Kiss of God's Mouth, Part 1, Of Your Beauty, Adorned in Ashes, Midnight's Hymn, Cult of Crucifixion, ...and I Am Suffering, Whispers of Dead Sisters, Beloved, Rest Eternal, God in Dust, Weep for Me, The Everlasting, The Fragile Breath, Opera de Trance, A Saint Is Weeping, In Winter's Ash, Mother of Cripples, And the Kiss of God's Mouth, Part 2, Opera de Romanci: I. Stare, Veil of Tears, Opera de Romanci: II. Embrace, Black Corsage
Albums Requiem - Mezzo Forte, Elegant... and Dying, Sombre Romantic, Trance, Requiem – Fortissimo, Virgin Black


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#Fact
1 Diane is an American citizen, born in New Jersey. Her parents and older brother were born in Columbia and were deported when she was 14. In an Op-Ed in the LA Times, she described this: "I came home from school to an empty house. Lights were on and dinner had been started, but my family wasn't there. Neighbors broke the news that my parents had been taken away by immigration officers, and just like that, my stable family life was over.".
2 She volunteers with the Immigrant Legal Resource Center, a nonprofit group that advances immigrants' rights.
3 She attended the Boston Arts Academy, a performing arts high school.


Actress

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Distefano 2017 TV Movie pre-production Izzy
Beyond Control post-production Tasha
The Godmother pre-production Eva
Superior Donuts 2017 TV Series Sofia
Orange Is the New Black 2013-2017 TV Series Maritza Ramos Maritza
Jane the Virgin 2014-2017 TV Series Lina
Happy Yummy Chicken 2016 Cheryl Davis
Super Clyde 2015 TV Movie Maddy
Peter and John 2015 Lucia
Love Comes Later 2015 Short
My Man Is a Loser 2014 Malea
Emoticon ;) 2014 Amanda Nevins
Taxi Brooklyn 2014 TV Series Carmen Lopez
Pushing Dreams 2013 TV Series Lynette Melendez
Person of Interest 2013 TV Series Ashley
Grand Theft Auto V 2013 Video Game The Local Population (voice)
Blue Bloods 2013 TV Series Carmen
Saved by the Pole 2012 Short Princess
Are We There Yet? 2012 TV Series Stacey
Open Vacancy 2012 Tatiana
Festival 2011/I Ivan Model 2
Body of Proof 2011 TV Series Sara Gonzales
Ashley/Amber 2011 Short Ashley

Self

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Talk 2017 TV Series Herself - Guest Co-Hostess
Ok! TV 2017 TV Series Herself
Face the Nation 2017 TV Series Herself
Overheard 2016 TV Series Herself - interviewee
Chelsea 2016 TV Series Herself
The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore 2016 TV Series Herself - Panelist
Beat Bobby Flay 2016 TV Series Herself - Judge / Mentor
Tavis Smiley 2016 TV Series Herself
22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2016 TV Special Herself - Winner: Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Wendy: The Wendy Williams Show 2015 TV Series Herself
CNN Newsroom 2014 TV Series Herself
Noches con Platanito 2014 TV Series Herself - Guest

Won awards

Won awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovieAward shared with
2015 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Orange Is the New Black (2013) · Uzo Aduba, Jason Biggs, Danielle Brooks, Laverne Cox, Jackie Cruz, Catherine Curtin, Lea DeLaria, Beth Fowler, Yvette Freeman, Germar Terrell Gardner, Kimiko Glenn, Annie Golden, Michael Harney, Vicky Jeudy, Julie Lake, Lauren Lapkus, Selenis Leyva, Natasha Lyonne, Taryn Manning, Joel Marsh Garland, Matt McGorry, Adrienne C. Moore, Kate Mulgrew, Emma Myles, Jessica Pimentel, Dascha Polanco, Alysia Reiner, Judith Roberts, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Barbara Rosenblat, Nick Sandow, Abigail Savage, Taylor Schilling, Constance Shulman, Dale Soules, Yael Stone, Lorraine Toussaint, Lin Tucci, Samira Wiley
2013 Cast Collaboration Award Gen Art Film Festival Feature Film Emoticon ;) (2014) · Livia De Paolis, Michael Cristofer, Miles Chandler, Sonia Braga, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Carol Kane, Christine Ebersole, Allie Gallerani, Charlie Solis, Jason Liebman, Eric Nelsen, Alexandra Socha, Alejandro Rodriguez, Gameela Wright, Max Fried, Luis Vega, Alyson Lange, Danelle Eliav, Sydney Morton


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