about
Danice Cabanela is a Filipina American actor, voice over artist & community organizer raised in San Antonio, TX. She began her acting career in Minneapolis where she attended the U of M / Guthrie BFA Actor Training Program and also trained at Shakespeare's Globe, London.
Her Film/TV credits include: the female lead “Bonnie” in ‘ADVENTURE BEAST’ (Netflix), ‘HACKS’ (HBO MAX), 'FRASIER' (Paramount+), ‘DEAR WHITE PEOPLE’ (Netflix), ‘CALL ME KAT’ (Fox), ‘THE TERMINAL LIST’ (Amazon Studios), and more.
She narrated the audiobook 'ARSENIC AND ADOBO’ by Mia Manansala which was named one of "Buzzfeed’s Most Highly Anticipated Books of 2021". She co-narrated 'SAINTS OF STORM AND SORROW' by Gabriella Buba alongside Dante Basco and it made Spotify's"Best Sci-Fi & Fantasy of 2024". A few other titles include 'ISABELLA IN BLOOM' by Mae Respicio, ‘SALTHOUSE PLACE’ by Jamie Lee Sogn, and 'SARAH'S BRAVE ADVENTURE' A COSMIC KIDS YOGA JOURNEY' by Brooke Vitale.
She is a co-founder of Filipinx Actors Barkada, an all-Filipino artist group with members across the U.S. and Canada. She also co-founded APA Artists for Change that aims to connect, educate, and galvanize artists toward higher civic engagement on local and national levels.
Danice loves spending time with her husband, her babies (human and fur), LAFC and watching Love Island. She is a passionate advocate for mental health + yoga, and doing what we can in a society that often seems insurmountable.
"I always knew how professional you were, you're always in a great mood, always giving and caring as an actor, but I had no idea the depth of your talent which is... unbelievable. You could go anywhere.
You're like a star in the making."
- Paulette Lifton, Co-Owner of Voice Masters
what people are saying
"Debut audiobook narrator Cabanela's expressive performance imbues Lila's first-person point of view with energy
and humor ...Twenty-somethings' banter, aunties' gossip, and Lila's highs and lows are all effortlessly conveyed.
Cabanela shines when narrating Lila's lively family interactions, skillfully varying inflections, intonations, and speech patterns to voice the many characters, infusing each with a distinct personality. This promising start to a new series will delight cozy mystery and foodie enthusiasts, and the solid voice performance will leave audio fans anticipating what Cabanela serves up next."
- Maria del Carmen Cifuentes, 'Booklist'
"How much longer are
you gonna give this?"
- my mom