Krystal Millie Valdes is a bilingual Cuban-American actress born in Miami, Florida. She received her BFA in acting from New World School of the Arts and has been working on a national and international level since. Most recently, Krystal won Best Actress in a Feature Film at the Houston Horror Film Festival for her work in the folk horror film "Summoning the Spirit". She has lead several feature and short films including 93 Miles (Short, Cannes Film Festival) and the features Summoning the Spirit and Thank You, Places (out 2024), voiced popular Anime characters (Ayumi -Case Closed, Dokeen - Anpanman), and having acted in 46 theatrical productions, she has committed many years to the stage and is a proud member of AEA.
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Awards:
Best Actress in a Feature Film - Krystal Millie Valdes - Summoning the Spirit - Houston Horror Film Festival
Outstanding Contribution to Children’s Theatre - Krystal Millie Valdes - Remy Award
Outstanding Production - Refuge - Silver Palm Award
Outstanding Socially Distanced Theatre - 7 Deadly Sins - Drama League Award
Outstanding Interactive Theatre - Amparo - Silver Palm Award
2025:
Anna in The Girl on The Train at Actors Playhouse
Directed by Dave Arisco
May - June 2025
Alona in the world premiere of Birthright at Miami New Drama
Written by Jonathan Spector
Directed by Teddy Bergman
March - April 2025
Assistant in the world premiere of Bad Dog at Miami New Drama
Written by Harley Elias
Directed by Michel Hausmann
January 23 - February 16, 2025
Girlfriend in the world premiere of Lincoln Road Hustle at Miami New Drama
Written by Billy Corben and Harley Elias
Directed by Michel Hausmann.
December 14 - February 16, 2025
Jodi in the world premiere of I Am Me at the Adrienne Arsht Center
A devised piece
Directed by Teo Castellanos
2021-2025
2024:
Mimsey/Jean in
Plaza Suite at
Maltz Jupiter Theatre
February 11-25, 2024, Directed by J. Barry Lewis
Jodi in the world premiere of I Am Me at the Arsht Center
January-March 2024
A devised piece directed by Teo Castellanos.
Sam in Fallen Fruit - Feature Film Premiere
A Miami-made Feature Film, it premiered Spring 2024 at the Miami Film Festival and has traveled to Frameline Film Festival (San Francisco), New York Latino Film Festival, and Outshine (Winner - Audience Award for Best Feature) among others. It will continue its festival circuit in 2025.
Directed by Chris Molina.
“Thank You, Places!” Film Premiere
Taking on the female lead, Sierra, in a Feature Film by Timothy Mark Davis, premiering November 2024 at the Fort Lauderdale Film Festival. More Soon!
Anna in Dangerous Days at Miami New Drama
A world premiere based off of the book The Year of Dangerous Days by Nicholas Griffin, adapted for the stage by Nicholas Griffin.
April 2024
Directed by Jen Wineman.
Maritza in the Feature Film Cajita wins Best Feature at the New York Latino Film Festival
Drama, Directed by luis Gispert
Jasmine & Jenny in Short Plays: Laudermade at New City Players
New works developed in New City Players’s NCP LAB (Directed and curated by Krystal) were presented for one weekend only in Ft. Lauderdale September 2024.
Directed by Timothy Mark Davis
Orange Fields song release
I released the first single of my upcoming first full-length album, Honey Girl. Orange Fields can be heard on Spotify, Apple Music, and all other streaming platforms
About Honey Girl: A bilingual Indie Folk album, it is a love letter to my younger self and the woman I am today.
Baby in the Feature Film “Baby”
Baby completed principal photography Summer 2024.
Directed by Lexi Goldi