Mayrín Villanueva facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Mayrín Villanueva
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![]() Villanueva in 2019
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Mayrín Villanueva Ulloa
8 October 1970 Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico
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Occupation |
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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 famous Mexican actress and model. She was born on October 8, 1970. Mayrín is well-known for her many roles in popular TV shows called telenovelas. She has played the main character in several of these shows. One of her most famous roles was in the 2013 telenovela Mentir para vivir.
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Mayrín's Acting Career
Mayrín Villanueva started her acting journey in 1997. Since then, she has appeared in many television series and a few films. She is especially famous for her work in telenovelas, which are like long TV dramas.
Television Roles
Mayrín has been a part of many exciting TV shows. Here are some of her most notable roles:
- In 1998, she played Claudia Ortiz in Preciosa.
- She was Nicole Belot in La mentira in the same year.
- From 2005 until now, Mayrín has played Silvia Olvera de San Román in the comedy series Vecinos. This is a very popular show where she has a main role.
- In 2007, she starred as Paula Dávila Escobar in Yo amo a Juan Querendón.
- She played Rebeca Treviño in Una familia con suerte from 2011 to 2012. This was another main role for her.
- In 2013, Mayrín took on the main role of Oriana Caligaris in Mentir para vivir.
- From 2014 to 2015, she was Isabela Vázquez de Castro in Mi corazón es tuyo.
- She played Vanessa Leal Vda. de Zamora in Mujeres de negro in 2016.
- From 2017 to 2018, she starred as Alba Castillo in Me declaro culpable.
- More recently, she played Alicia Montiel de Carranza in Si nos dejan (2021–2022).
- In 2022, she was Esther Noriega in Vencer la ausencia.
- In 2023, she took on the main role of Eva in ¿Es neta, Eva? and Lupita in Golpe de suerte.
Film Appearances
While Mayrín is mostly known for her TV work, she has also appeared in films. In 2014, she was in a short film called Prax: un niño especial, where she played herself.
Awards and Recognitions
Mayrín Villanueva has won several awards for her acting. These awards show how talented she is and how much people enjoy her performances.
TVyNovelas Awards
The TVyNovelas Awards are very important in Mexican television. Mayrín has been nominated many times and has won one of these prestigious awards:
- In 2003, she won the award for Best Female Revelation for her role in Niña Amada Mía. This award is given to new actors who show great promise.
- She was also nominated for Best Comedic Performance for Vecinos in 2007.
- Mayrín received nominations for Best Lead Actress for her roles in Yo Amo a Juan Querendón (2008), Una familia con suerte (2012), and Mentir para vivir (2014).
- In 2015, she was nominated for Best Female Antagonist (meaning a villain) for Mi corazón es tuyo.
- Her role in Mujeres de negro earned her a nomination for Best Actress in a Series in 2017.
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See also
In Spanish: Mayrín Villanueva para niños