Tilda Del Toro

In 2020 Tilda Del Toro appeared in "Capone" in the role of Mona Lisa, opposite Tom Hardy, as Al Capone's mysterious ex-lover and mother of his illegitimate child. The film is written and directed by Josh Trank. In 2018 she was cast in the Universal Pictures' Kevin Hart comedy "Night School" working opposite Kevin Hart with Al Madrigal. Tilda was born and raised on the north side of Chicago to parents of Peruvian, Puerto Rican, and Spaniard descent. She began acting and modeling at a young age before later being cast in The Steppenwolf Theatre Company's original production of House on Mango Street. At a very young age she also performed in multiple shows directed by Del Close, including A Strange Short Trip, and co-created the first all-Latino improvisation troupe, Salsation. Tilda is also a writer and director. She trained professionally at the University of Chicago with the Moscow Art Theatre, The Second City, The Annoyance Theatre, and Improv Olympic, Chicago. In addition to acting, she studied modern dance at Columbia College Chicago, and English at Northwestern University. During her training, her teachers and mentors have included James Caan, Joyce Piven, Del Close and James Franco. Del Toro has appeared in multiple films throughout her career, including several that she also wrote, produced, and directed. She has also guest starred on multiple Latino television shows.