Alejandra Barros

Mexican actress and screenwriter

Alejandra Barros - Mexican actress and screenwriter
Born

August 11th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Mexico

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Born in 1971, this actress and screenwriter gained prominence in the Mexican television and film industry. She started her career in telenovelas, earning recognition through roles in productions such as 'Amor Real' and 'El Privilegio de Amar.' Additionally, her work in film includes performances in 'En la Oscuridad' and 'Los olvidados.' Throughout her career, she has received several accolades for her acting, showcasing her talent across multiple genres in both television and cinema.

Starred in 'Amor Real'

Played lead role in 'El Privilegio de Amar'

Appeared in films like 'En la Oscuridad'

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