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Paz's Rising Star: From Mexico to Cannes and Beyond
17 Apr
Summary
- Paz has won three Ariel Awards, including Best Actress.
- She shared the Cannes Best Actress prize with Emilia Perez co-stars.
- Upcoming roles include major films by Ben Affleck and Diego Luna.
Mexican actress Paz has garnered significant international recognition for her compelling performances. Her accolades include three wins at Mexico's Ariel Awards, celebrating her work in films like 'La Tirisia' and 'Hilda and La Caridad.'
Paz achieved further acclaim by sharing the Cannes Best Actress award with her co-stars from the celebrated crime-musical 'Emilia Perez,' in which she portrayed Epifanía Flores. Her international nominations extend to Spain's Goya Awards for her role in 'El Autor.'
More recently, Paz starred in the 2026 Sundance title 'The Huntress,' a political conspiracy thriller. Looking ahead, she is set to appear in Ben Affleck's 'Animals' and Diego Luna's upcoming film 'A Mouthful of Ash,' marking a reunion with her 'Rudo Y Cursi' co-star.
Her consistent presence in critically acclaimed projects underscores her status as a prominent figure in contemporary cinema. Paz continues to be represented by Eliseo Ruiz and Raul Simancas.
