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María Rojo

María Rojo

Acting1943Mexico City, Mexico

Biography

María Rojo is the artistic name of María de Lourdes Rojo e Incháustegui (Mexico City, August 15, 1943), a Mexican film, theater and television actress. Daughter of Roberto Rojo, an agronomist, and Águeda Incháustegui, a school teacher.

From her childhood, she remembers being nervous and suffering from dyslexia, which brought her personality problems and insecurity, but she soon stood out for her artistic skills.

She began her artistic career at the age of eight, when she was selected in a casting to participate in the Teatro Fantástico program, where she played the girl Ciquirritica. Then, she has developed a fruitful career that exceeds 60 years, and in 2018, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences officially invited her to be a special part of its new members.

She is the first actress to receive the "Premio Bellas Artes" for her great career, and Winner of the Ariel Award, including the "Ariel de Oro" out of a total of 11 nominations, she is considered one of the best actresses in the history of Mexico.

Acting History

2026
2025
Grayffiti
as Rosa
Amanecer
TVas Prudencia Morales
2023
Pole Dance
as Lic. García
2022
Malvada
as Doña Claudia
Pena Ajena
TVas Tere
2021
Your Love Is My Fortune
TVas Magos Domínguez Negrete (Recast)
2020
The Day I Lost Myself
as Sofía “Old Twinky”
Casados con Hijos
TVas Fabiola4 eps
Narcos: Mexico
TVas Norma Arellano Felix4 eps
2018
The Cousin
as Juliana
Valentina's Wedding
as Luz Evelia
Senora Acero
TVas Mercedes "La Mecha" Berríos77 eps
2016
2015
She's Ramona
as Marcela Godínez
2014
The Crime of Cacaro Gumaro
as María Cocinera
A Shred Of Mist
as Tía Elizabeth
2012
Cloroformo
TVas Doña Consuelo
El Albergue
TVas Esperanza de la Lama
2011
Todos hemos pecado
as La Perfida
2010
File of Attempted Murder
as Madre de Arroyo
El Infierno
as Doña Mari Reyes
Gritos de Muerte y Libertad
TVas Madre de Pedro
2008
El Garabato
as Senator
Killer Women
TVas Emilia, cocinera1 eps
Tomorrow is forever
TVas Soledad / Soledad Cruz
2005
Dos auroras
as Aurora
Alborada
TVas Victoria Mansera de Oviedo
2004
2003
Las Lunas del Auditorio
TVas Self1 eps
Dark Fate
TVas Lucrecia Vargas
2002
To Love Too Much
as Tía Greta
2001
1997
Reencuentros
as Soledad
Reclusorio
as Gloria Castro (segment "La Prostituta violada")
Esmeralda Comes by Night
as Esmeralda Loyden
1995
Midaq Alley
as Doña Cata
1992
Forbidden Homework
as María / Aisel / Mother
El chupes
as Martha
Tequila
as Bailarina
1991
Homework
as Virginia / María
Blue Memories
as Esperanza Gómez
Danzón
as Julia Solórzano
1987
Los confines
as Natalia
Zapata en Chinameca
as Amalia Martínez
1985
1984
1982
The Eve
as Margarita
Confidencias
as Anastasia
1979
1978
Naufragio
as Leticia
New World
as Intérprete indígena
Idilio
as Mujer
1977
1976
1974
Candy Stripe Nurses
as Marisa Valdez
Los miserables
TVas Eponina
1973
The Cubs
as Lucy
Castle of Purity
as Young at store
1969
Memories of the Future
as Prostituta del burdel
1956

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
8/15/1943(82 years old)
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Mexico