Quick Facts
Born:
1982-05-24
Birthplace:
Oaxaca, Mexico
Credits:
49 Total Roles
Mónica del Carmen
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Biography
Mónica del Carmen is an indigenous actress of Mexican origin who has played various roles in theater, film and television. Despite the fact that the interpreter has an extensive resume, the role that catapulted her to stardom was that of ‘Laura’ in the film ‘Leap Year’ by Australian director Michael Rowe; which won the ‘Caméra d'or’ award (awarded to the best first film) at the Cannes International Film Festival in 2010.
The actress had her professional training at the National School of Theater Art of the Instituto Nacional Bellas Artes, from which she graduated in 2004. Since then Mónica del Carmen has managed to break through in an industry that is not always the most fair for people from different backgrounds. less privileged cultural backgrounds.
The actress had her professional training at the National School of Theater Art of the Instituto Nacional Bellas Artes, from which she graduated in 2004. Since then Mónica del Carmen has managed to break through in an industry that is not always the most fair for people from different backgrounds. less privileged cultural backgrounds.
Known For
Babel
Lucia
New Order
Marta
The Legend of La Llorona
Kika (voice)
Leap Year
Laura
Sundown
Luisa
Heroic
Yanin
Nada que ver
Lourdes
After Lucia
Maestra
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | El Rostro MOVIE | Soraya |
| 2026 | Town Of La Raya MOVIE | Self |
| 2026 | Sad Girlz MOVIE | Valeria |
| 2025 | The Mutations MOVIE | Self |
| 2025 | The Follies MOVIE | Rita |
| 2025 | Cómplices TV | Pancha |
| 2025 | A History of Love and War MOVIE | Justina Venganza |
| 2025 | Dreams MOVIE | House Party Friend |
| 2025 | Let Me Be with You MOVIE | Martha |
| 2024 | Every Minute Counts TV | Toña |