Liza Colón-Zayas is an original member of the LAByrinth Theater Company, now in residence at The Public Theater. She originated the role Norca in the Off- Broadway hit Our Lady of 121st Street, and the role of Daisy in the ensemble drama In Arabia We'd All Be Kings. Both plays were directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman and written by Stephen Adly Guirgis. Mr. Guirgis directed and developed her first solo show, Sistah Supreme. The show had a summer long run at the First NYC Hip-Hop Theater Festival at P.S. 122, produced by Danny Hoch. Other solo shows include Bacalaitos (Aaron Davis Hall), Have You Seen Here? (PSNBC, Aaron Davis Hall), and Knee Jerk Reaction (George Street Playhouse & INTAR). She has toured Europe with director Peter Sellars in a production of A Story of a Soldier. Film credits include Unfaithful w/ Richard Gere, Apt. 5C w/Richard Edson (Cannes Film Festival), The Keeper w/ Giancarlo Esposito (Sundance Film Festival). TV credits include Law & Order, Third Watch, Sex & the City, Deadline w/Oliver Platt, Law and Order: S.V.U., New York Undercover. Upcoming projects include Heights w/ Glenn Close and The Lodge Kerrigan Project, produced by Steven Soderbergh.

	Production	Theatre	Opened	Credit
1	Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven	Linda Gross Theater	12/09/2019	Sarge
2	Mary Jane	New York Theatre Workshop	09/25/2017	Sherrie / Dr. Toro
3	Between Riverside and Crazy	Second Stage Theatre	02/11/2015	Church Lady
4	Between Riverside and Crazy	Linda Gross Theater	07/31/2014	Church Lady
5	Water By The Spoonful	Second Stage Theatre	01/08/2013	Odessa
6	Othello	Jack. H. Skirball Center for the Performing Arts	09/27/2009	Emilia
7	The Little Flower of East Orange	Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall	04/06/2008	Magnolia / Nurse 1 / Pope John XXIII
8	A View From 151st Street	Joseph Papp Public Theater/ LuEsther Hall	10/18/2007	Lena
9	The Last Days of Judas Iscariot	Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall	03/02/2005	Gloria/Mother Teresa/Voice 2
10	Living Out	Second Stage Theatre	09/30/2003	Zoila Tezo
11	Our Lady of 121st Street	Union Square Theatre	03/06/2003	Norca
12	¡Olé!	Theatre on Three	11/08/1995	Liza (Sistah Supreme)

	Production	Theatre	Opened	Credit
1	¡Olé!	Theatre on Three	11/08/1995	Playwright

		Award	Production	Function
1	NOMINATED	2020 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play	Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven	Actor
2	NOMINATED	2020 AUDELCO Award, Lead Actress in a Play	Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven	Actor
3	WON	2020 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Actress in a Play	Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven	Actor
4	WON	2020 Obie Award, Performance	Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven	Actor
5	WON	2020 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play	Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven	Actor
6	NOMINATED	2018 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play	Mary Jane	Actor
7	WON	2015 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play	Between Riverside and Crazy	Actor
8	NOMINATED	2004 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Featured Actress	Living Out	Actor