Ana Claudia Talancón
Born
Ana Claudia Talancón Ortiz Tirado

(1980-05-01) 1 May 1980
Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Occupation(s)Actress, producer, TV host, philanthropist

Ana Claudia Talancón (born Ana Claudia Talancón Ortiz Tirado; 1 May 1980), is a Mexican actress, TV host, and philanthropist. She first started acting in her home town, Cancún, Quintana Roo.

Early life and career

Talancón first started studying acting in Cancún with the Cuban professor Albio Paz. She later went to Mexico City to continue her studies at the Acting Workshop of Héctor Mendoza and Raúl Quintanilla. Since then, she has starred in various soap operas such as Al norte del Corazón, Señora and Amor Latino Romántica obsesión for which she won the Sol de Oro award in 1999 for Best New Actress.

Talancón's big-screen acting debut was with the film El Cometa by Marisa Sistach, playing the character Valentina, for which she was nominated for the Ariel award for Best New Actress. Her biggest role was alongside Gael García Bernal in El Crimen del Padre Amaro (2002) in the role of Amelia, a girl who is impregnated by a Catholic priest and then dies after a backstreet abortion.

Career

In 2006, Talancón appeared in Richard Linklater's Fast Food Nation as Coco, a Mexican immigrant forced to work in a meatpacking plant. In the same year, she starred in the big-screen film Alone with Her as the main character.[1] She appeared in other movies such as The Virgin of Juarez, in which she received the award for the Best Supporting Actress at the BendFilm Festival and Mujer Alabastrina’’.

Talancón mostly spent time filming big screen films such as Love in the Time of Cholera and El Ultimo Justo, rather than Latin soap operas. One year later in 2008, she starred in One Missed Call, which was nominated at the Teen Choice Awards, Tear This Heart Out (Arráncame la Vida) and Days of Wrath, plus a Mexican TV series, Terminales.

Modeling

Talancón has also posed for various lingerie and swimsuit ads such as Intimissimi, as well as the Gentlemen's Quarterly magazine.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1999 El juego sin reglas
1999 El cometa Valentina
2002 El crimen del padre Amaro Amelia
2003 El umbral Gina
2003 Ladies' Night Alicia
2004 Matando Cabos Paulina Cabos
2005 Después de la muerte Cleotilde
2005 Sueño Nina
2006 The Virgin of Juarez Mariela
2006 Contracorriente Chuya
2006 Alone with Her Amy
2006 Fast Food Nation Coco
2007 Love in the Time of Cholera Olimpia Zuleta
2007 El último justo Miryam
2008 One Missed Call Taylor Anthony
2008 Arráncame la Vida Catalina Guzman
2008 Days of Wrath Samantha Rodriguez
2010 The Dry Land Adriana
2019 Como caído del cielo Raquel
2022 ¡Qué despadre! Paula
  • El Sueño De Ivan (2011)
  • La Venta Del Paraiso (2012)
  • Tercera Llamada (2013)
  • Enter The Dangerous Mind (2013)

Television

References

  1. ↑ Zoller Seitz, Matt (17 January 2007). "The Long Lens of Obsession and Mad Love". The New York Times. Retrieved 31 December 2011.


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