Ana de la Reguera

Mexican actress in 'Eastbound & Down'

Ana de la Reguera - Mexican actress in 'Eastbound & Down'
Born

April 8th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Mexico

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Born in 1977, the actress starred in films and television series, building a career in both American and Mexican entertainment. Gained recognition for roles in 'Eastbound & Down' and 'Nacho Libre'. Participated in various projects that highlight her versatility, including appearances in telenovelas and international films. Worked in Hollywood and Mexican cinema, demonstrating a commitment to her craft.

Starred in 'Eastbound & Down'

Played a role in 'Nacho Libre'

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