Adriana Barraza

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Born Mar 5, 1956 (age 70) · Toluca, Estado de Mexico, Mexico

Adriana Barraza González (born 5 March 1956) is a Mexican actress, acting teacher, and director. In 1999 director Alejandro González Iñárritu cast her as the mother of Gael García Bernal's character in Amores perros, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In 2006, she collaborated with Iñárritu again in Babel, for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Barraza is known in Mexico as Master Barraza from her partnership with Mexican director Sergio Jiménez, known as El Profe. They created the Actors Workshop in Mexico City, teaching and developing their own version of Method acting. Barraza began her career directing telenovela episodes, the actors in which she would also coach. In the 1990s she decided to step in front of the camera. She currently operates her own acting school located in Miami, Florida titled Adriana Barraza's Black Box. Instructors at the school include her husband Arnaldo and daughter Carolina.

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Thor2011
as ⁨Isabela Alvarez⁩
Rambo: Last Blood2019
as ⁨María Beltrán⁩
Drag Me to Hell2009
as ⁨Shaun San Dena⁩
Babel2006
as ⁨Amelia⁩
Blue Beetle2023
as ⁨Nana Reyes⁩
Amores Perros2000
as ⁨Mama Octavio⁩
Dora and the Lost City of Gold2019
as ⁨Abuela Valerie⁩
as ⁨Marta⁩
as ⁨Silvana⁩
as ⁨Grandma Moreno⁩
as ⁨Rosamaria⁩
as ⁨Aurelia Jimenez⁩
as ⁨Maria⁩
as ⁨Esperanza⁩
as ⁨Esperanza⁩
as ⁨Mercedes⁩
as ⁨Lupita⁩
as ⁨Georgina⁩
as ⁨Mrs. Davis⁩
as ⁨La Abuela⁩
as ⁨Amaya (voice)⁩
as ⁨Conchita⁩
as ⁨Louisa Alvarez⁩
as ⁨Leticia⁩
as ⁨Teresa⁩

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Thor2011
as ⁨Isabela Alvarez⁩
Rambo: Last Blood2019
as ⁨María Beltrán⁩
Drag Me to Hell2009
as ⁨Shaun San Dena⁩
Babel2006
as ⁨Amelia⁩
Blue Beetle2023
as ⁨Nana Reyes⁩
Amores Perros2000
as ⁨Mama Octavio⁩
Dora and the Lost City of Gold2019
as ⁨Abuela Valerie⁩
as ⁨Marta⁩
as ⁨Silvana⁩
as ⁨Grandma Moreno⁩
as ⁨Rosamaria⁩
as ⁨Aurelia Jimenez⁩
as ⁨Maria⁩
as ⁨Esperanza⁩
as ⁨Esperanza⁩
as ⁨Mercedes⁩
as ⁨Lupita⁩
as ⁨Georgina⁩
as ⁨Mrs. Davis⁩
as ⁨La Abuela⁩
as ⁨Amaya (voice)⁩
as ⁨Conchita⁩
as ⁨Louisa Alvarez⁩
as ⁨Leticia⁩
as ⁨Teresa⁩