María Rojo profile
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María Rojo

15th August 1943 Mexico City, Mexico Acting

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.

103 Movies 27 TV Shows 130 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Malvada poster
Malvada 29th December 2022 as Doña Claudia
Reclusorio poster
Reclusorio 19th September 1997 as Gloria Castro (segment "La Prostituta violada")
Homework poster
Homework 23rd August 1991 as Virginia / María
Danzón poster
Danzón 27th June 1991 as Julia Solórzano
Astucia poster
Astucia 6th November 1986 as Mujer Melesio
New World poster
New World 10th August 1978 as Intérprete indígena
Amanecer poster
Amanecer 7th July 2025 as Prudencia Morales
Senora Acero poster
Senora Acero 23rd September 2014 as Mercedes "La Mecha" Berríos
Alborada poster
Alborada 24th October 2005 as Victoria Mansera de Oviedo