Adriana Barraza

Birthday: 1956-03-05
Birthplace: Toluca, Estado de Mexico, Mexico
Gender: Female
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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.

Career Statisics

Season Age Movie Role Result Points
2007 51 Babel (2006) Supporting Actress Nom 0
Career 0

Transaction History

Date Location Team Receives Team Receives Team Receives

Credits

Year Title Character
Hágase tu voluntad
Runner Donna
2024-08-07 My Penguin Friend Maria
2023-09-01 The Treasure Clemencia Ríos
2023-08-28 Dark Obsession
2023-08-16 Blue Beetle Nana Reyes
2023-05-26 Where the Tracks End Georgina
2023-03-06 Monica Leticia
2021-10-22 Koati Amaya (voice)
2021-10-01 Bingo Hell Lupita
2021-09-05 Dark Blood Gloria Vera
2020-12-25 We Can Be Heroes Grandma Moreno
2019-09-19 Rambo: Last Blood María Beltrán
2019-08-08 Dora and the Lost City of Gold Abuela Valerie
2019-08-02 Coyote Lake Teresa
2019-07-20 Bibi Licha Mendoza
2018-11-16 Crazy About Work Mercedes
2017-03-09 Ley primera
2016-10-21 Everything Else Doña Flor
2016-07-24 Perros Abogada
2015-09-25 Training Dad
2015-08-06 The 33 Marta
2015-06-05 Wild Horses Mrs. Davis
2015-01-16 Yefon Jillian Parkman
2014-09-07 Cake Silvana
2014-02-01 Night Has Settled Aida
2013-10-21 Good Day, Ramon Esperanza
2012-10-03 Mariachi Gringo Magdalena
2012-03-02 The Secret of the Jade Medallion Cornelia
2011-11-11 The Snitch Cartel La Abuela
2011-08-17 Cerro Bayo Marta
2011-04-21 Thor Isabela Alvarez
2011-01-28 From Prada to Nada Aurelia Jimenez
2010-10-29 Te Presento a Laura Conchita
2010-07-16 Revolución Chayo
2010-04-23 Burning Palms Louisa Alvarez
2010-02-25 And Soon the Darkness Rosamaria
2010-01-22 Love on a Weekend Sofía
2010-01-01 Sucedió en un día
2009-09-24 Rage Anita de Los Angeles
2009-05-27 Drag Me to Hell Shaun San Dena
2008-08-15 Henry Poole Is Here Esperanza
2006-10-26 Babel Amelia
2000-06-16 Amores Perros Mama Octavio
1998-03-27 The First Night