Adriana Barraza

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1956-03-05 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Toluca, Estado de Mexico, Mexico

Adriana Barraza

Biography

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 ...

Acting

2000

Amores Perros

as Mama Octavio

2006

Babel

as Amelia

2019

Bibi

as Licha Mendoza

2009

Rage

as Anita de Los Angeles

2008

2009

Drag Me to Hell

as Shaun San Dena

2021

Dark Blood

as Gloria Vera

2023

2011

From Prada to Nada

as Aurelia Jimenez

2010

Revolución

as Chayo

2010

2010

2023

Blue Beetle

as Nana Reyes

2011

The Snitch Cartel

as La Abuela

2011

Cerro Bayo

as Marta

2013

Good Day, Ramon

as Esperanza

2015

Yefon

as Jillian Parkman

2023

The Treasure

as Clemencia Ríos

2014

Cake

as Silvana

2015

Wild Horses

as Mrs. Davis

2010

2015

The 33

as Marta

2024

2011

Thor

as Isabela Alvarez

2016

Everything Else

as Doña Flor

2016

Perros

as Abogada

2010

Burning Palms

as Louisa Alvarez

2019

2018

Crazy About Work

as Mercedes

2019

Rambo: Last Blood

as María Beltrán

2019

Coyote Lake

as Teresa

2020

We Can Be Heroes

as Grandma Moreno

2021

Bingo Hell

as Lupita

2021

Koati

as Amaya (voice)

2023

Monica

as Leticia

2012

Mariachi Gringo

as Magdalena

-

Runner

as Donna

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