Edwidge Danticat

Edwidge Danticat Biography

Born: 19-Jan-1969
Birthplace: Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Grew up speaking Creole, her family emigrated to Brooklyn when she was twelve. The Haitian term Dew Breaker refers to a torturer, and is the title of her third novel. Resides in Miami, FL.

FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
The Manchurian Candidate (22-Jul-2004)
Beloved (8-Oct-1998)

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