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Carolina Hoyos is a stage and film actor, director, voice artist and musician.

Carolina Hoyos began as a childhood concert pianist before spending 3 seasons on “MTV Hits”. She plays captive songstress Antonella in Nicolas Winding Refn's highly anticipated Amazon series "Too Old To Die Young", firecracker Anise Silverlight in Austin Film Festival Winner "Blackwater" and Vice Presidential hopeful Celeste Seedlingsun in the film "Lee'd The Way". She's narrated for Harper Collins, made fun cameos in "Under the Silver Lake", “Gene Simmons: Family Jewels”, Pharrell Williams’s video of the Oscar-Nominated song “Happy” and has shared the stage with Eddie Van Halen, Ryan Adams, and members of Guns N’ Roses. Carolina was named a Fellow in La Skins Fest Native American TV Writers Lab, earned a coveted spot on the LA County Artist Roster, is a West Hollywood Directing Artist Grantee and is in development with It's Personal on her debut solo show performance with a support grant from The Peace Studio. She is a Fall 2021 Member of Shakespeare Acting Company Black Girls Luv The Bard and performs regularly with comedy troupes Dad Jeans, Nightpantz and Theater Artist Ensemble Native Voices at The Autry.

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A Girl I Know LIVE

7


Dec

Upright Citizens Brigade

Carolina performs in variety show Boombap at Uprights Citizens Brigade.

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27


Nov

Upright Citizens Brigade

Carolina performs improv with Native talent at Upright Citizens Brigade.

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22


Nov

Linwood Dunn Theater

Carolina's pilot Blackwater by Boise Esquerra has its LA Premiere screening at The Academy for LA Skins Film Festival.

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16


Nov

Unite Cultural Center

Carolina performs to help raise funds to help children at the border with K.I.N.D. and San Fernando Valley Refugee Center.

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9


Nov

Autry Museum

Carolina directs Claude Jackson's Cashed Out at Native Voices 9th Annual Short Play Festival to win the Von Marie Playwriting Award.

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24


Oct

Cicada Restaurant

Carolina performs in Downtown Film Festival's staged reading of Natalie Rising, Donna Wheeler's Screenwriting Award Winner.

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18


Oct

Cinemark 18 & XD

Carolina's film Big Litter Ocean by Sara Newton screens at Marina Del Rey Film Festival.

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10-12


Oct

Gray Studios

Carolina performs with her sketch team Dad Jeans in one act horror comedy Slaughter in the Swampland.

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5


Oct

River's Edge Cantina

Carolina performs at NatiVisions Film Festival Awards Ceremony following the screening of her film Blackwater by Boise Esquerra.

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3


Oct

Ruth Wells Center for the Arts

Carolina's film Big Litter Ocean Directed by Sara Newton screens at Shawna Shea Film Festival in Maine.

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28


Sep

Campanella Park

Carolina performs in a 3 piece band. Presented by LA County Dept of Arts & Culture.

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3


Sep

Sal's Comedy Hole

Carolina performs in a reading of Astor Place by Charley Flyte at New Normal.

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10


Aug

Montebello Library

Carolina performs in a 3 piece band. Presented by LA County Dept of Arts & Culture.

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31


Jul

Sal's Comedy Hole

Carolina performs in Big Game by Darrell Dennis & Katya Gardner at New Normal.

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17


Jul

La Mirada Library

Carolina performs in La Mirada. Presented by LA County Dept of Arts & Culture.

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25


Jun

Sal's Comedy Hole

Carolina performs in Freedom by Charley Flyte at New Normal Reading Series.

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27


Apr

Haramokngna

Carolina performs at Yarmar Spring Celebration.

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19


Apr

ACME Comedy Noho

Carolina performs with her sketch troupe Dad Jeans at their monthly residency.

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18


Apr

ACME Comedy Noho

Carolina performs with BuddyTrap in comedy show Kathryn Is, Like, Super Dead.

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14


Apr

Museum of Photographic Arts

Carolina's film Mandatory Minimum sreens at San Diego Film Week.

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11


Apr

The Box Theater

Carolina's film Mandatory Minimum screens at Riverside Film Festival.

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27


Mar

Sal's Comedy Hole

Carolina's sitcom pilot is performed at New Normal Reading Series.

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23


Mar

Art Share LA

Carolina sings at Women of the World event at Through My Eyes Festival.

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23


Mar

A Noise Within

Carolina performs at SWAN DAY LA, highlighting Women Playwrights!

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15


Mar

ACME Noho

Carolina performs with sketch troupe Dad Jeans at their monthly residency!

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28


Feb

Old Town Theatre

Carolina's film Mandatory Minimum screens in competition at Prison City Film Festival.

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23


Feb

The Clubhouse

Carolina performs with sketch troupe BuddyTrap at Bre & Julia’s Excellent Adventure.

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20


Feb

James Cagney

Carolina plays Sacagawea in this staged reading of Musical Glass Ceilings.

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28


Jan

UCB Sunset

Carolina performs with sketch troupe Buddy Trap at Sketch Slam! Hosted by Pinup Squirrels.

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26


Jan

UCLA

Carolina's video The Sun screens at Latinx Film Festival. Hosted by The Latinx Film and Theatre Association.

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23


Nov

The Complex

Carolina performs in this Native showcase featuring Stand-up, Sketch, and Characters.

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19


Nov

UCB Sunset

Carolina performs in variety show THE LATINO VOTE! Hosted by Ernie Bustamante.

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17


Nov

TCL Chinese Theater

Carolina performs in reading of a new digital series from Break the Room in partnership with Paul Feig's Powderkeg.

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11


Nov

The Autry Museum

Carolina performs in Ellen Shamas-Brandt's play Searching For A Sign! in Native Voices Short Play Festival.

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3


Nov

Sheraton Universal

Carolina performs at Pukúu Cultural Community Services 14th Annual scholarship fundraiser Night with the Stars Gala.

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26


Oct

The Complex

Carolina performs in The Hottest And Most Diverse Variety Show-The Color Collective to celebrate Halloween!

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8


Oct

UCB Sunset

Carolina performs along with two dozen local comics of Native American descent — Cherokee, Ojibwe, Blackfeet, Cowlitz, Oglala Lakota, Quechua Inca, etc.

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7


Oct

Barnsdall Park

Carolina performs at Los Angeles' first annual Pride celebration dedicated to all Indigenous, Native American, First Nations, Original Peoples who are Two Spirit, and LGBTQIPA.

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28


Sep

New American Theatre

Carolina performs in the David Rabe play about A mental health center in a bucolic town. An "Our Town" for our time.

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8


Sep

Griffith Park

Carolina performs at UAII's 17th Annual Community Gathering and Family Picnic hosted by United American Indian Involvement and Seven Generations Child & Family Services.

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4


Aug

Sycamore Grove Park

The 8th Annual L.A. SKINS MUSIC FEST is a Native American concert series featuring rock, jazz, pop and blues artists performing.

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28


Jul

La Jolla Playhouse

Carolina warms up the crowd at La Jolla Playhouse for 2018 Pulitzer Prize winner Martyna Majok's new play Queens.

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10


Jun

La Jolla Playhouse

Carolina performs in Carolyn M. Dunn's Soledad with Native Voices at La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego.

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Jun

The Autry Museum

Carolina performs in Carolyn M. Dunn's Soledad with Native Voices at The Autry Museum in Los Angeles.

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31


May

Comedy Central Stage

Carolina performs with Pussies Grab Back in this special one hour sketch comedy show on the Comedy Central Stage.

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May

Intercontinental DTLA

Carolina performs at To Native Beauty with "the very best of Native American Indians living in Los Angeles."

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9


Mar

VS Theater

Carolina plays Maddy in Jennifer Maisel's MATCH with Inkwell Theater Lab.

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14


Mar

The Clubhouse

Carolina's music video "The Sun" will be screened at Ladies Night: Content Creators.

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13


Mar

The Clubhouse

The funny co-conspirators of Nightpantz return for Round 2 at The Clubhouse on the Mainstage.

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13


Feb

The Clubhouse

The digital sketch collective is making their live debut at new monthly residency at The Clubhouse on the Mainstage.

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11


Feb

iO West

Carolina is back at iO West in her 3rd guest performance with the funny ladies of Pussies Grab Back on the Mainstage.

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30


Jan

The Complex

Carolina plays Desiree in the cast of this developmental workshop for new musical SINCERELY, MOM from Jesse Sanchez.

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14


Jan

iO West

Carolina is kicking off the new year with another guest performance with the funny ladies of Pussies Grab Back on the iO West Mainstage.

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9


Sep

Griffith Park

16th Annual Community Gathering and Family Picnic hosted by United American Indian Involvement and Seven Generations Child & Family Services.

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13


Aug

iO West

Pussies Grab Back is an all-female sketch comedy show, which means all the actors, writers, producers, and director are women!

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29


Jul

Spoke Bicycle Cafe

The 7th Annual L.A. SKINS MUSIC FEST is a Native American concert series featuring Native American rock, jazz, pop and blues artists.

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Jun

iO West

The Skinsfest 4th Native American Sketch Comedy Showcase at the Io West comedy club in Hollywood.

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2


Mar

Johnny Carson Theater

Carolina originates the role of Seen By Her Nation in Rock Opera SITTING BULL'S LAST WALTZ.

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Celebration Thtr


Singer Songwriter Actress Carolina Hoyos | A Girl I Know Directs Indigiqueer Identity: Reclaiming Past, Present and Future

Carolina co-wrote, produced and directed solo theater festival Indigiqueer Identity and is developing a full length play.

BGLTB


Singer Songwriter Actress Carolina Hoyos | A Girl I Know joins Black Girls Luv The Bard Fall 2021 Acting Company

Carolina performed in Macbeth, Romeo & Juliet and Comedy of Errors with Blk Girls Luv The Bard Acting Company.

Free2Luv


Singer Songwriter Actress Carolina Hoyos | A Girl I Know becomes Free2Luv Advocate

Carolina shares her Two Spirit Coming Out story with Free2Luv and becomes a Free2Luv Advocate.

LA County Arts


Singer Songwriter Actress Carolina Hoyos | A Girl I Know is an Official LA County Artist

Carolina is under a 4 year Artist Roster contract to perform in LA County's Public Summer Concerts Program.

Latinx Comedy


Singer Songwriter Actress Carolina Hoyos | A Girl I Know performs with Latinx Comedy Pachanga

Carolina performs in the Latinx Comedy Pachanga's Summer Kickback! More great comedy to come soon!

Dad Jeans


Singer Songwriter Actress Carolina Hoyos | A Girl I Know seen in Award Winning play by Franky Henry Kaash Katasse

Carolina and her sketch comedy troupe perform live every Third Friday of the month at ACME Comedy Noho.

LA Skins Fest


Singer Songwriter Actress Carolina Hoyos | A Girl I Know named 2019 Native American TV Writers Lab Fellow

Carolina is an LA Skins Native TV Writers Lab Fellow. She also regularly performs at their Film, Music & Comedy festivals.

UAII


Carolina performs for United American Indian Involvement events American Indian Day and To Native Beauty.

Nightpantz


Carolina's comedy collaborative is featured on Upworthy, BuzzFeed, Huff Post, WhoHaHa & Comedy Cake.

Music On Call


Carolina brings the healing power of music directly to hospital patients, families and caregivers in intimate bedside shows.

Groove Soles


Carolina joined the Groove Soles dance family. The mission is to help everyone groove into a better mood every day.