MKT

      2025

Best Actress

WINNER

2025

Best Actress in a Thriller

SAG-E  Screen and Stage Actor

Maria Karolina

2025

Best Actress

Best Actress

Best Actress

Best Actress

Best Actress

Best Actress

2025

Best Monologue

Best Actress​​​​​​​

Maria Karolina is a fluently bilingual Venezuelan actress and acting teacher based in NYC. Maria began acting when she was only 6 years old in annual plays held in her hometown- Miami, FL. By the time Maria was 17, she had won several awards for provocative speeches targeting social issues, competing at institutions such as Harvard University for 3 years straight. That's where she learned how impactful and moving storytelling can be, and from there, she made the decision to pursue acting in the name of art and social activism. From there she has worked consistently and dedicatedly on a plethora of films, winning her several best actress awards at film festivals internationally in 2025.

Maria Karolina is a bilingual Venezuelan actress and acting teacher based in NYC. Maria began acting when she was only 6 years old in annual plays held in her hometown- Miami, FL. By the time Maria was 17, she had won several awards for provocative speeches targeting social issues, competing at institutions such as Harvard University for 3 years straight. That's where she learned how impactful and moving storytelling can be, and from there, she made the decision to pursue acting in the name of art and social activism. From there she has worked consistently and dedicatedly on a plethora of films, winning her several best actress awards at film festivals internationally in 2025.

Maria Karolina is a bilingual award winning Venezuelan actress and acting teacher based in NYC. Maria began acting when she was 6 years old in annual plays held in her hometown- Miami, FL. By the time Maria was 17, she had won several awards for provocative speeches targeting social issues, competing at institutions such as Harvard University for 3 years straight. That's where she learned how impactful and moving storytelling can be, and from there, she made the decision to pursue acting in the name of art and social activism.From there she has worked consistently and dedicatedly on a plethora of films, winning her several best actress awards at film festivals internationally in 2025.

Education

Maria Karolina is a bilingual Venezuelan actress and acting teacher based in NYC. Maria began acting when she was only 6 years old in annual plays held in her hometown- Miami, FL. By the time Maria was 17, she had won several awards for provocative speeches targeting social issues, competing at institutions such as Harvard University for 3 years straight. That's where she learned how impactful and moving storytelling can be, and from there, she made the decision to pursue acting in the name of art and social activism. From there she has worked consistently and dedicatedly on a plethora of films, winning her several best actress awards at film festivals internationally in 2025.

Introduction

Maria has studied at The New York Conservatory of Dramatic Arts, completed Natalie Portman's masterclass, received her bachelors degree in acting for film at The New York Film Academy, and earned her stunt certification from The Society of American Fight Directors.

Maria has studied at The New York Conservatory of Dramatic Arts, completed Natalie Portman's masterclass, received her bachelors degree in acting for film at The New York Film Academy, and earned her stunt certification from The Society of American Fight Directors. 

Rep: Key Talent Management

Talent Manager: gabrielle@key-mgmt.com

Personal: mariakarolinafilm@gmail.com

Instagram: marixkarolina