29 Facts About Adriana Paz

Adriana Paz began her artistic career in Spain, shooting commercials and acting in a play.

Adriana Paz was recognized for her role as Tona in the Mexican film Rudo y Cursi with a nomination for the Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Adriana Paz garnered critical praise starring as Miranda in Las Horas Muertas, for which she was awarded Best Actress at the Morelia International Film Festival.

Adriana Paz subsequently starred in the TV series Sucedio en Un Dia, Capadocia, El Encanto del Aguila, Dios, Inc, and Vis a vis.

Adriana Paz wanted to study dramatic literature and theater, but was accepted at the School of Philosophy and Letters of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Adriana Paz shot two commercials, acted in a play, and toured as a dancer.

Adriana Paz took dance classes, attended theater workshops, and learned to speak the Catalan language.

Adriana Paz joined the cast of the play Callejon de Lis, written by Joseph Danan and directed by Jean-Frederic Chevallier, which ran in 2003 at the La Capilla Theater.

That same year, Adriana Paz shared her head shots with actor Manuel Teil, who then invited her to the casting for a film.

At a callback meeting, Adriana Paz met Cuaron and Diego Luna, and the following day Teil told her that she had won the role of Tona, the wife of Beto "Rudo", the character played by Luna.

Adriana Paz received her first Ariel Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for Rudo y Cursi.

Adriana Paz played a supporting role in the film El Mar Muerto directed by Ignacio Ortiz in 2009, starring Aida Lopez, Joaquin Cosio, Leticia Gutierrez, and Mario Almada.

Adriana Paz later appeared in Un Mexicano Mas, directed by Rene Cardona III, based on the book of the same title written by Juan Sanchez Andraka.

In 2010, Adriana Paz starred with Kristyan Ferrer in the film Las Horas Muertas, directed by Aaron Fernandez; this was the first lead role for the actress.

Weissberg said that "without the warmth and ironic self-awareness that Adriana Paz brings to Miranda, the pic might have been a lesser vehicle, or at least a less absorbing one".

Las Horas Muertas was screened during the 2013 Morelia International Film Festival, where Adriana Paz was named Best Actress.

Adriana Paz was unable to attend the festival as she was about to give birth to her son.

In 2011, Adriana Paz had a small role in Elysium directed by Neill Blomkamp starring Matt Damon, and was featured in the film Morelos by Antonio Serrano, about the last days of Jose Maria Morelos' military career.

Adriana Paz played Cheba, the lead role in La Tirisia, a film written, produced, and directed by Jorge Perez Solano.

Adriana Paz' performance was praised by Boyd van Hoeij of The Hollywood Reporter, who said she was "exceptional as a passionate woman who has needs and desires of her own but who's boxed in by society's rigid expectations for her gender".

At the 57th Ariel Awards, Adriana Paz received the Best Actress award for her role in the film.

In 2015, Adriana Paz told El Financiero of her wish to do a musical project, since she "loves to sing" and wanted to return to the stage.

Adriana Paz appeared in the opening scene of the film Spectre, along with Mexican actors Tenoch Huerta Mejia, Stephanie Sigman, and British actor Daniel Craig in 2015.

Adriana Paz is not very funny or mouthy or a thief.

At the Ariel Awards of 2016, the film received five nominations, with Adriana Paz winning for Best Supporting Actress.

Adriana Paz had a guest starring role in the first season of the TV series Dios, Inc.

Adriana Paz is featured in the 2016 comedy film Original y Copia, directed by Guillermo Barba, co-starring Christopher Uckermann, Zuria Vega, and Juan Pablo Medina.

The film premiered in Mexico as part of the Morela International Film Festival in 2017 and for her performance, Adriana Paz received a nomination for a Goya Award for Best New Actress.

In 2018, Adriana Paz starred in Nadie Sabra Nunca, the first feature film by Jesus Torres Torres.