An Unexpected Earthquake

Barbara

Moreno

Brazilian-Japanese actress based in NYC, known as an unexpected earthquake. She shatters worlds without warning, combining bold vulnerability, sharp comedic instinct, and trilingual storytelling. Trained at AADA with 700K+ followers, she brings depth, presence, and bite—on stage, on screen, and online.

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Barbara Moreno headshot with youthful, approachable energy — perfect for student, best friend, or coming-of-age roles. young adult actress, college student role, teen drama, coming-of-age casting
Barbara Moreno moody headshot with soft lighting and vulnerable expression, perfect for sensitive or troubled character roles. vulnerable roles, trauma survivor type, sensitive female lead, character-driven casting
Barbara Moreno comedic headshot with playful expression and messy hair, perfect for sitcom or offbeat lead roles. comedy actress, quirky role, sitcom casting, improv energy
Barbara Moreno professional headshot with warm smile and bright expression, Latina actress based in NYC. friendly, NYC talent, Latina performer

Reels + Resume

Barbara Moreno in reflective stage moment during solo monologue, portraying quiet strength and unresolved pain. dramatic solo performance, emotional stillness, subtle theater acting, introspective role

Acting Reel

Barbara Moreno performing musical solo as Queen of Hearts, comedic stage presence in royal costume. musical theater, female lead song performance, stage musical still, commanding theatrical presence

Musical Theater Reel

Barbara Moreno as ambitious employee in emotional drama scene asking boss for a promotion, intense eye contact and restrained frustration. motional drama, strong female lead, corporate setting

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BACKSTAGE

Upcoming…

Hogar(es): Places We Call Home

Feb 28th, 2026
Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center, New York, NY

Mar 7th, 2026
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

Mar 8th, 2026
YM & YMHA of Washington Heights Inwood, New York, NY

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Thoughts & Prayers at The Fringe

 Apr 6th, 2026 Chain Theater, NY 6pm

 Apr 13th, 2026 Chain Theater, NY 6pm

 Apr 18th, 2026 Chain Theater, NY 7pm

 Apr 2nd, 2026 Chain Theater, NY 6pm

Tickets available soon

Production Stills

Barbara Moreno performing intense dramatic monologue with restrained emotion and thoughtful stillness — ideal for layered, emotionally complex roles. dramatic monologue, emotional depth, stoic female lead, stage actress
Barbara Moreno playing teenage girl in near-breakdown during dramatic rebellion scene, intense stare and vulnerable posture. teen actress, emotional breakdown, youthful dramatic role, Latina rising star
Barbara Moreno as Queen of Hearts in stylized fantasy role, shocked expression upon hearing Alice is lost. fantasy character actress, theatrical expression, Queen of Hearts costume, comedic drama performance
Barbara Moreno as Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors, portraying a battered yet hopeful woman in musical theater performance. musical actress, classic theater role, trauma survivor character, Audrey performance still
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my story

Brazilian-born, Japanese-rooted, New York-based. My path wasn’t linear—but it’s honest, curious, and full of color. Want to know what shaped me? Come a little closer.

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Barbara Moreno, NYC Latina actress professional headshot with grounded expression, casting type for film and TV.

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Barbara Moreno vintage-inspired headshot with retro styling, ideal for period dramas, historical theater, or retro film roles. period actress, historical role casting, vintage headshot, retro drama