Caridad (which means "charity" in Spanish) is a Los Angeles-based actress and writer, originally from New York City. Frequenting the Growing Stage theatre as a child, and later attending the Grammy-winning McCallum Fine Arts Academy in Austin, Texas, Caridad has always been a performer. After graduating from Bard College with a BA in both film and creative writing, she began her professional career. Caridad has starred in several award-winning indie dramas, often depicting troubled young women. Her commercial and print work includes yoga apparel, fashion campaigns, beauty modeling for high-end makeup brands, a popular digital media site's short-form comedy videos, and most recently a project with Oscar-nominated director Mike Mills. In 2021, Caridad starred in a trio of music videos for American rock band Mayday Parade, in support of their 7th studio album "What It Means to Fall Apart". Besides acting, singing, and dancing, Caridad loves to write science fiction.