Ofelia Medina
Known For
Acting
Born
1950-04-04 in Mérida - Yucatán - Mexico
Biography
Ofelia Medina (born April 4, 1950) is a Mexican actress, singer and screenwriter of Mexican films. She made her film debut in Mexico in 1968 with the film La paz and in Hollywood with The Big Fix ten years later. In 1977 she played a hunchback in the telenovela Rina. She portrayed Frida Kahlo in Paul Leduc's film about the artist in 1984. In Canada, Medina was nominated for the Genie Award for her work in Diplomatic Immunity in 1991. Ofelia Madine has also played in various theatres worldwide. Since 2000 Ofelia played Frida Kahlo in the play Cada quien su Frida. In 2007 she came to Denmark, playing in Århus, Copenhagen and Odense at the gallery of Jens Galschiøt.
Most Known For
Colombiana
as Mama
The Mosquito Coast
as Lucrecia
Killer Women
as Beatriz Fernández
Conversando con Cristina Pacheco
as Self
Innocent Voices
as Mama Toya
MasterChef Celebrity México
as Self - Los Clásicos
MasterChef Celebrity México
as Self - Invitada
Triptych
as Pilar Mancera de Trujano
Macho
as Mamá Evaristo
La Hora Marcada
Paradise
as Magaly
Íntimo terror
Follow
as Tamara
The LIberation
El Candidato
as María Teresa de Velasco
Patsy My Love
as Patsy
Tanto Amor
as Silvia Lombardo
Los Rey
as Manuela San Vicente de Rey
I Love Miami
The Legend of the Nahuala
as Nahuala (voice)