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Mónica del Carmen

Acting Born May 24, 1982 Oaxaca, Mexico 24 credits

Biography

Mónica del Carmen is an indigenous actress of Mexican origin who has played various roles in theater, film and television. Despite the fact that the interpreter has an extensive resume, the role that catapulted her to stardom was that of ‘Laura’ in the film ‘Leap Year’ by Australian director Michael Rowe; which won the ‘Caméra d'or’ award (awarded to the best first film) at the Cannes International Film Festival in 2010.

The actress had her professional training at the National School of Theater Art of the Instituto Nacional Bellas Artes, from which she graduated in 2004. Since then Mónica del Carmen has managed to break through in an industry that is not always the most fair for people from different backgrounds. less privileged cultural backgrounds.

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Known for

Film

Dreams

as House Party Friend
Film

Babel

as Lucia
Film

The Legend of La Llorona

as Kika (voice)
Film

New Order

as Marta

Full filmography

  • Bandidos (2024)
  • Dreams (2025) as House Party Friend
  • Babel (2006) as Lucia
  • Every Minute Counts (2024) as Toña
  • The Legend of La Llorona (2011) as Kika (voice)
  • Cómplices (2025) as Pancha
  • New Order (2020) as Marta
  • Sundown (2022) as Luisa
  • The Follies (2025) as Rita
  • Leap Year (2010) as Laura
  • La Civil (2021) as Elida
  • Sad Girlz (2026) as Valeria
  • Technoboys (2024) as Yanetín
  • Heroic (2023) as Yanin
  • The Mutations (2025)
  • 600 Miles (2015) as Mamá Rubio
  • Let Me Be with You (2025) as Martha
  • The Face (2026) as Soraya
  • Código implacable (2022)
  • After Lucia (2012) as Maestra
  • Tattoo of Revenge (2018) as Laura González
  • Nada que ver (2023) as Lourdes
  • Town Of La Raya (2026)
  • Through the Eyes (2013) as Mónica