Lumi Cavazos
Biography
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Lumi Cavazos (born December 21, 1968) is a Mexican actress who won the Best Actress awards at the Tokyo Film Festival, and Brazil’s Festival de Gramado for her portrayal of "Tita" in the 1993 adaptation of Laura Esquivel’s Mexican novel, Like Water for Chocolate. The film grabbed the attention of US film critics and moviegoers, and facilitated her entry into the American film industry. She subsequently relocated to Los Angeles.
Born in Monterrey, Cavazos began her acting career at the age of 15, and made her film debut in Busi Cortes’ 1988 El Secreto de Romalia. She has acted in numerous Mexican films and television series since then, and has also done a fair amount of work in the U.S., appearing in such television dramas as "Sugar Town". Cavazos is sometimes credited as "Rosita Lumi Cavazos".
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Filmography
Like Water for Chocolate
as Tita 1992
Bless the Child
as Sister Rosa 2000
The Devil's Mark
as Cecilia 2020
This Is Not Berlin
as Susana 2019
7 Days
as Sra. Garza 2005
In the Time of the Butterflies
as Patria Mirabal 2001
Viva High School Musical: Mexico
as Mariana's Mother 2008
Never Too Young to Dream
as Rebeca 2001
Last Stand at Saber River
as Luz 1997
The Black Pimpernel
as Ana Dominguez 2007
Sugar Town
as Rosio 1999
Olimpia
as Hernán's mother 2018
Viva San Isidro!
as Antonia 1995
Half of the World
as Juana 2011
A Good Death Beats a Dull Life
as Aurora 2006
The Magic Hour
as Sor Fabiola 2000