Adriana Paz

Adriana Paz is a highly accomplished Mexican actress and dancer who first began her artistic career in Spain where she took on various roles in commercials and a play. Born on January 13, 1980 in Mexico City, Adriana went on to make a name for herself in the movie industry with her role as Toña in the Mexican film Rudo y Cursi (2009), earning her a nomination for the Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actress. Adriana further exemplified her acting prowess in Las Horas Muertas (2013), where she received widespread acclaim for her role as Miranda, leading to her being awarded Best Actress at the Morelia International Film Festival.

She further stood out in TV series such as Sucedió en Un Día (2010), Capadocia (2010), El Encanto del Aguila (2011), Dios, Inc. (2016), and Vis a vis (2018 - 2019). Adriana has also featured in numerous films like Todos los Besos (2007), Backyard: El Traspatio (2009), and Not Forgotten (2009), among others. Her performance in La Tirisia (2014) won her the Ariel Award for Best Actress while her roles in the films Hilda (2015) and La Caridad (2016) earned her two consecutive Ariel Awards for Best Supporting Actress. In 2017, her stellar display in El Autor led to a nomination for the Goya Award for Best New Actress. For her role in the film Emilia Pérez, Adriana was recognized with the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress in 2024.