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María Rojo Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1943-08-15

Birthplace:
Mexico City, Mexico

Credits:
133 Total Roles

María Rojo

Acting

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Biography

María Rojo is the artistic name of María de Lourdes Rojo e Incháustegui (Mexico City, August 15, 1943), a Mexican film, theater and television actress. Daughter of Roberto Rojo, an agronomist, and Águeda Incháustegui, a school teacher.

From her childhood, she remembers being nervous and suffering from dyslexia, which brought her personality problems and insecurity, but she soon stood out for her artistic skills.

She began her artistic career at the age of eight, when she was selected in a casting to participate in the Teatro Fantástico program, where she played the girl Ciquirritica. Then, she has developed a fruitful career that exceeds 60 years, and in 2018, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences officially invited her to be a special part of its new members.

She is the first actress to receive the "Premio Bellas Artes" for her great career, and Winner of the Ariel Award, including the "Ariel de Oro" out of a total of 11 nominations, she is considered one of the best actresses in the history of Mexico.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 When I Get Home MOVIE Pina
2025 Tespis Teporocho MOVIE Self
2025 Grayffiti MOVIE Rosa
2025 Amanecer TV Prudencia Morales
2024 Atypical Pirate MOVIE Self
2024 We Were Kings TV Herminia
2023 Pole Dance MOVIE Lic. García
2022 Malvada MOVIE Doña Claudia
2022 A Not So Merry Christmas MOVIE Silvia
2022 Pena Ajena TV Tere

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