Marina de Tavira

Mexican actress in 'Roma'

Marina de Tavira - Mexican actress in 'Roma'
Born

November 21st, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Mexico

Links & References

An actress with a career in Mexican cinema and television. Gained recognition through performances in various films and series. Achieved acclaim for the role in the film 'Roma', directed by Alfonso Cuarón, which received numerous prestigious awards. Contributed to stage productions, showcasing versatility in acting across different mediums. Portrayed complex characters that highlighted social issues and personal narratives, receiving critical praise for depth and emotional resonance.

Starred in 'Roma' as Sofía

Appeared in 'Las horas contigo'

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