Adriana Barraza
Acting
Born 1956-03-05
Toluca, Estado de Mexico, Mexico
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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 of Method acting. Barraza began her career directing telenovela episodes, the actors in which she would also coach. In the 1990s she decided to step in front of the camera.
She currently operates her own acting school located in Miami, Florida titled Adriana Barraza's Black Box. Instructors at the school include her husband Arnaldo and daughter Carolina.
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Filmography
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CSI: Miami
ER
Thor
The Strain
Blue Beetle
Rambo: Last Blood
Amores Perros
Cómplices Al Rescate
Drag Me to Hell
Dora and the Lost City of Gold
Alguna Vez Tendremos Alas
Babel
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
Unforgettable
Conversando con Cristina Pacheco
Silvana Sin Lana
We Can Be Heroes
Diary of a Gigolo
Adventures in Time
Vivo Por Elena
The 33
Runner
Cake
Duenos Del Paraiso
Crystal Empire
Locura de Amor
Una Familia Complicada
My Penguin Friend
Capadocia
The Secret of the Jade Medallion
Ley primera
Al otro Lado del Muro
Koati
La paloma
Koati
And Soon the Darkness
Wild Horses
Henry Poole Is Here
Estocolmo
The Follies
Burning Palms
The Snitch Cartel
Cut Off
From Prada to Nada
Where the Tracks End
Bingo Hell
Dark Blood
Monica
Hágase tu voluntad
Training Dad
Dark Obsession
Coyote Lake
Yefon
Bibi
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
Everything Else
Love on a Weekend
Night Has Settled
Rage
Crazy About Work
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