Marlene Luciano
Marlene Luciano is an actress, multi-hyphenate creative, and a passionate advocate for Afro–
Latino representation. With over a decade of experience in the entertainment industry, she has
established herself as a versatile talent, seamlessly transitioning between Spanish and English
markets. Her dedication to her craft is evident in her extensive portfolio, which includes a wide
array of commercials and campaigns for major brands.
As a proud Afro-Latina, Marlene uses her platform to elevate conversations about the
importance of representation in media and beyond. She believes in the power of storytelling to
inspire change and has made it her mission to ensure that underrepresented communities see
themselves reflected in the content they consume. Her advocacy work is deeply personal,
rooted in her own experiences, and a desire to pave the way for future generations.
Beyond her acting career, Marlene is a sought-after speaker and content creator. She has
spoken at numerous events, most recently as a part of a discussion panel at Telemundo, where
she shared her perspectives on colorism within the Latino community. Her voice is a powerful
tool for change, and she continues to challenge the status quo.
In addition to her work in front of the camera, Marlene is committed to giving back to her
community. She is an active volunteer. Her dedication to service is a testament to her belief
that everyone has a role to play in making the world a better place.
Marlene’s talent and influence have not gone unnoticed. She has been featured in high-profile
campaigns for renowned brands like Rare Beauty by Selena Gomez, Adidas, Nike Swim, and
Target among others. These collaborations reflect her status as a respected figure in the
industry and her ability to connect with audiences on a global scale.
As she continues to grow and evolve in her career, Marlene remains focused on her core
mission: to amplify voices, challenge norms, and create a more equitable world through her
work. Whether she’s on set, speaking at an event, or creating content, she is driven by a deep
passion for her craft and a commitment to making a lasting impact.