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Mayrín Villanueva
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Villanueva in 2019
Born
Mayrín Villanueva Ulloa

(1970-10-08) 8 October 1970 (age 54)
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
Years active 1997–present
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Spouse(s)
Jorge Poza
(m. 1997; div. 2008)
Eduardo Santamarina
(m. 2009)
Children 3

Mayrín Villanueva Ulloa is a talented Mexican actress and model. She was born on October 8, 1970, in Toluca, Mexico. Mayrín is famous for her many roles in popular TV shows, especially telenovelas, which are like long TV dramas. She has played leading characters in several of these shows, including Mentir para vivir in 2013.

Mayrín Villanueva's Acting Career

Mayrín Villanueva began her acting journey in 1997. Since then, she has appeared in many different TV shows and even a short film. Her career shows how dedicated she is to acting.

Early TV Roles

Mayrín started with roles in telenovelas like Preciosa and La mentira in 1998. She continued to build her experience in shows such as Alma rebelde (1999) and Amigas y rivales (2001). These early roles helped her become a well-known face on Mexican television.

Popular TV Series and Main Roles

Mayrín has starred in many successful TV series. One of her most famous roles is Silvia Olvera de San Román in Vecinos. She has been part of this show since 2005, playing a main character for over 119 episodes.

She also played important roles in other popular telenovelas:

  • Yo amo a Juan Querendón (2007) as Paula Dávila Escobar.
  • Una familia con suerte (2011–2012) as Rebeca Treviño, appearing in 266 episodes.
  • Mentir para Vivir (2013) as Oriana Caligaris, a main role in 102 episodes.
  • Mi corazón es tuyo (2014–2015) as Isabela Vázquez de Castro.
  • Mujeres de negro (2016) as Vanessa Leal Vda. de Zamora.
  • Me declaro culpable (2017–2018) as Alba Castillo.

Recent Projects

Mayrín continues to be very active in television. In recent years, she has taken on new main roles:

  • Soltero con hijas (2019–2020) as Gabriela García De del Paso.
  • Si nos dejan (2021–2022) as Alicia Montiel de Carranza.
  • Vencer la ausencia (2022) as Esther Noriega.
  • ¿Es neta, Eva? (2023) as Eva Cordero.
  • Golpe de suerte (2023) as Lupita Flores de Pérez.

She also had a guest role in the 2020 series Rubí.

Awards and Recognitions

Mayrín Villanueva has received several awards and nominations for her acting. These awards show how much her talent is appreciated in the entertainment industry.

  • In 2003, she won the Best Female Revelation award at the TVyNovelas Awards for her role in Niña Amada Mía. This award recognized her as a rising star.
  • She has also been nominated multiple times for her performances in shows like Vecinos, Yo Amo a Juan Querendón, Una familia con suerte, Mentir para vivir, Mi corazón es tuyo, and Mujeres de negro. These nominations highlight her consistent strong performances in both comedic and dramatic roles.

External Links

  • Mayrín Villanueva at the Mexican Telenovela Database

See also

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