Stephanie Andujar
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Stephanie Andujar is an American actress.
. In 2009 she acquired her Business Bachelors Degree at Pace University
also located in New York City
. Her break out role came in the 2009's Academy Award Winning Film Precious
portraying the character Rita Romero, a former heroin addict who becomes one of Precious' friends in the Each One Teach One Program.
| Stephanie Andujar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1986 (age 25–26) New York City New York City New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and... , U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Biography
Ms. Andujar was born 1986 in Manhattan and began her acting career at the young age of 12. She went on to study acting at Talent Unlimited High SchoolTalent Unlimited High School
Talent Unlimited High School is a public high school of the performing arts located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It is the smallest performing arts high school in New York City and has a family-like environment.-History:...
. In 2009 she acquired her Business Bachelors Degree at Pace University
Pace University
Pace University is an American private, co-educational, and comprehensive multi-campus university in the New York metropolitan area with campuses in New York City and Westchester County, New York.-Programs:...
also located in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
. Her break out role came in the 2009's Academy Award Winning Film Precious
Precious (film)
Precious , is a 2009 American drama film directed by Lee Daniels. Precious is an adaptation by Geoffrey S. Fletcher of the 1996 novel Push by Sapphire. The film stars Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, and Paula Patton...
portraying the character Rita Romero, a former heroin addict who becomes one of Precious' friends in the Each One Teach One Program.
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2008 | Awilda and a Bee | Head Hater Chick | |
| 2009 | Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire | Rita Romero | Nominated - Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble |
| 2011 | Pariah | Pier Girl | |
| Television guest appearances | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2007 | Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is an American police procedural television drama series set in New York City, where it is also primarily produced... | Latrice Munez | Episode: Fight |
| 2010 | Mercy Mercy (TV series) Mercy is a medical drama which aired on NBC from September 23, 2009 to May 12, 2010. The series initially aired on Wednesday nights at 8/7c, as part of the 2009 fall season, but was pushed back to 9/8c in April.... | Deanna | Episodes: I have a Date and There is No Superwoman |