Lolita Milena (she/her) is a Los Angeles–based actress, writer, and model who uses a wheelchair due to a spinal cord injury at the age of two, resulting in paraplegia.

Her career began as a professional dancer, being the first in her ballet company to be in a wheelchair. She went on to learn the art of adapting choreography to mobility aids in a high paced setting.

 Lolita’s major acting success includes her supporting lead role in Lionsgate’s 1UP, a feature film that showcases her dynamic screen presence and comedic timing. As a writer, she earned recognition for her short film Fester, a contender in the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge.

Her ambition is to expand authentic disability representation in mainstream media, creating stories where disabled characters exist beyond stereotypes. Outside of her work, Lolita is passionate about dance, travel, and creative expression, using her platform of 800,000 loyal followers to champion visibility and a unique perspective.