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Deshja Driggs

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"Legit actress, Driggs delivers the most rounded, believable performance..."- Variety's review of the feature film, "Poundcake".

Meet Deshja

Deshja is a Cuban American born in Miami, Florida but traded the sun and ocean for the concrete streets of NYC many a moon ago. Deshja is an award winning actor, writer and voice over artist.

GALLERY

GALLERY

"Driggs, new to Studio, is a professional actress, and one can only hope to see more of her now. Her Toni is wild, volatile, yet never merely crazy. She’s always relatable and always on the edge of being sympathetic."- Gwen Orel/Montclair Times local review of NJ PREMIERE of "Appropriate" by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.

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​"Driggs is a whirlwind of energy, cracking jokes with perfect timing and imbuing Jackie with a lovable, quirky vibe."- Backstage review of the play "Bring us the Head of Your Daughter"
 

RECENT NEWS

       RECENT NEWS

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From March 19th-April 26th, 2025, Deshja will be performing as Heather in the Off-Broadway production of The Trojans, a new musical written by Leegrid Stevens and produced by Loading Dock Theatre, at Nancy Manocherian's, The Cell Theatre NYC.

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WINNER of Broadway Worlds 2019 Regional Theatre Awards "Best Actress in a Play" for the NJ Premiere of "Appropriate" by     Brandon Jacob Jenkins

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2019- Lead in the short film, "The Unraveling of Margaret Fisher".

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CHAPTER TWO by Neil Simon directed by Deshja Driggs. Feb 7th- Feb 22, 2025

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Lead in world premiere of "Unpretty", a new play by Larry Phillips opens at The Chain Theatre NYC August 2024

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Short film, Radley, Premieres at The 2021 Austin Film Festival 

REEL

REEL
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