Maya Zapata
Maya Zapata (born November 30, 1981 in Mexico City ) is a Mexican actress who is best known in German-speaking countries for her role in the film Bordertown on the side of Jennifer Lopez and Antonio Banderas .
Life
Maya Zapata had her first film roles as a child, including a guest appearance in the 1989 US feature film Old Gringo alongside Jane Fonda and Gregory Peck . However, as a child actress , as in the following productions , she did not get beyond minor supporting roles until she received a leading role for the first time in the drama De la calle . For this she was immediately awarded the Premio Ariel for best actress in 2002. The oppressive film is about street children living in Mexico City who have more trouble with corrupt police officers than with dirty and hard work.
Between 2010 and 2012 she appeared in all 26 episodes of the telenovela Soy tu fan ( Spanish for I am your fan ).
Filmography (selection)
- 1986: El tres de copas
- 1994: Cisco Kid - On the Hunt for the Golden Boy (The Cisco Kid)
- 1997: Perdita Durango
- 2001: De la calle
- 2005: Three Burials (The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada)
- 2006: Bordertown
- 2007: Dos abrazos
- 2007: La Misma Luna
- 2008: All Inclusive
- 2008: The Road to Fame (Casi divas)
- 2011: Bolero de Noche
- 2011: Los inadaptados
- 2009–2012: Kdabra (TV series, 33 episodes)
- 2010–2012: Soy tu fan (TV series, 25 episodes)
- 2013: Demon Inside (Espectro)
- 2015: Eisenstein in Guanajuato
- 2016: Sin muertos no hay carnaval
- 2017: Run Coyote Run (TV series, 13 episodes)
- 2017: El Cesar (TV series, 25 episodes)
Web links
- Maya Zapata in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ El Universal DF: Maya Zapata, conócela en 3D (Spanish; illustrated article from June 21, 2011)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zapata, Maya |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 30, 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mexico City , Mexico |