Adriana Barraza Gonzalez was born on 5 March 1956 and is a Mexican actress, acting teacher, and director.
16 Facts About Adriana Barraza
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Adriana Barraza's mother died when she was ten years old from myocarditis, a heart condition.
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Adriana Barraza has a sister named Maria Eugenia Barraza and three brothers, Eduardo, Porfirio, and Jose.
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Adriana Barraza is known in Mexico as Master Adriana Barraza from her partnership with Mexican director Sergio Jimenez, known as El Profe.
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Adriana Barraza began her career directing telenovela episodes, the actors in which she would coach.
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Adriana Barraza currently operates her own acting school located in Miami, Florida titled Adriana Barraza's Black Box.
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In 1985, Adriana Barraza moved to Mexico City, to work as a theatre director.
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Since 1985, Adriana Barraza has guest starred and directed the Mexican television show Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real, alongside host Silvia Pinal.
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Adriana Barraza has been a part of the telenovela ensembles of Bajo un Mismo Rostro playing Elvira, La Paloma as Madre Clara and Imperio de Cristal as Flora.
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Adriana Barraza directed Locura de Amor, Nunca Te Olvidare and El Manantial.
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Adriana Barraza appeared in the films Henry Poole Is Here, Drag Me to Hell, And Soon the Darkness.
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Adriana Barraza had a recurring role as Guadalupe Elizalde, on the FX television series The Strain.
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Adriana Barraza is a professional acting coach and has worked with actors for a number of films and television shows, including the American film Spanglish.
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Adriana Barraza worked for Telemundo as an acting instructor, teaching accents to actors and actresses from all over Latin America, giving them a more Mexican lilt and sound appropriate for their character.
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Adriana Barraza became pregnant at age 18 with her daughter, actress Carolina Valsagna b 1975.
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Adriana Barraza studied acting through the Fine Arts School at Autonomous University of Chihuahua.