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DARA WOO

Actor. Model. Broadway performer.

ABOUT

Dara (Dare-ah) Kaneko (Kah-neh-ko) Woo

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Dara Woo is a SAG-AFTRA actor and model currently making her Broadway debut in The Picture of Dorian Gray at the Music Box Theatre, starring Emmy winner Sarah Snook and directed by Kip Williams.

Dara recently appeared in a co-star role on Blue Bloods (CBS) and played a supporting role in a feature film produced by MarVista Entertainment, a FOX company. Her acting scenes have garnered over 5 million views on TikTok (@silverdare), and she trains consistently with Bryan Manley Davis.

As a model, Dara has modeled for brands like Maybelline, L'Oréal, Target, Reebok x Sports Illustrated, Olivia Rodrigo, and more. She is currently represented in NYC and London.

She is also a formerly nationally ranked martial artist with a black belt in Judo and a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and continues to train weekly. Dara dreams of starring in an action film.

Before her acting career, Dara worked as a software engineer at Lyft, Salesforce, Disney, and EA. She holds a B.S. in Computer Science from University of Michigan and is a passionate advocate for youth computer science education and women in tech.

Dara is half Japanese and half Chinese, originally from Silicon Valley, and currently lives in New York City.