Yalitza Aparicio

Yalitza Aparicio

Birth : 1993-12-11, Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca, México

History

Yalitza Aparicio Martínez (born 11 December 1993) is a Mexican actress. She is known for her debut acting role in Alfonso Cuarón's Roma (2018), which earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress nomination.

Profile

Yalitza Aparicio
Yalitza Aparicio
Yalitza Aparicio
Yalitza Aparicio

Movies

Dreamer
Executive Producer
A Mexican teenager whose dreams of becoming a soccer star are disrupted when his mother dies. He's smuggled across the border with the promise of a better life but is instead sold to a sweatshop in downtown LA.
The Great Seduction
After industrialization ended economic activity and filled the inhabitants of the fishing island of Santa María del Mar with disappointment, their destiny is about to take a turn with the opportunity for a fish packing company to settle in the town. The only requirement: convince a doctor to move there.
Sweatshop Girl
Inés
Inés works as a seamstress in a sweatshop where pregnancy tests are periodically administered. When she becomes pregnant, she is sure that her condition will get her fired. She does everything she can to keep it a secret.
Presences
Paulina
A man who loses his wife and goes to seclude himself in a cabin in the woods, where strange things happen.
Daughters of Witches
Clara
A woman brings her newborn daughter to visit her family in Mexico and participates in an ancient forest ritual.
Road to Roma
Self
Director Alfonso Cuarón reflects on the childhood memories, period details and creative choices that shaped his Academy Award-winning film 'ROMA.'
Let's Dance
Segment: "The Daisy"
Justin Peck, the New York City Ballet's resident choreographer, created a series of dances for 2018's best actors. The scenarios put everyday characters in familiar situations: packed into a subway car, stuck in a doctor's office, caught in downpour. But once they start moving, the actors turn our common experiences into welcome moments of enchantment.
Roma
Cleodegaria "Cleo" Gutiérrez
In 1970s Mexico City, two domestic workers help a mother of four while her husband is away for an extended period of time.
DREAMER
Executive Producer
A Mexican teenager whose dreams of becoming a soccer star are disrupted when his mother dies. He’s smuggled across the border with the promise of a better life but is instead sold to a sweatshop in downtown LA.