Vanessa Bauche (Spanish pronunciation: [baˈnesa ˈβawtʃe] born Alma Vanessa Bauche Chavira; February 18, 1973) is a Mexican television, theatre and film actress. She is best known for playing as Nora in the Apple TV+ series “Acapulco”. She also appeared in many Mexican television series and movies.

Vanessa Bauche
Bauche in 2017
Born
Alma Vanessa Bauche Chavira

(1973-02-18) February 18, 1973 (age 51)
Mexico City, Mexico
OccupationActress
Years active1989–present

Early life

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Bauche in 2010

Bauche was born Alma Vanessa Bauche Chavira, named after actress Vanessa Redgrave. Her father was a Romani who married her mother, a woman who aspired to be a dancer and singer. At the time of the marriage, her mother was sixteen years old and her father was a junior in high school. The couple divorced when Bauche was seven years old. After the divorce, she and her brother, Tito, spent three years traveling with their father. Eventually, she and her brother settled down with their mother in Mexico City.[1]

Career

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She received her starring role in a film as a drug-addicted prostitute in El Patrullero (Highway Patrolman) (1991). After starring in a number of telenovelas she played a lead role in the international success Amores Perros (2000).

While Bauche has found success in both film and television, she also maintains a steady career in theater.

Filmography

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Television performance
Year Title Roles Notes
1989 Simplemente María Child Julia Carreño
1996 Morir dos veces Carla
1997 La jaula de oro Cristina Valdés
2000–2004 Mujer, casos de la vida real Various roles 12 episodes
2000 Amores Perros Susana
2000 Ramona Margarita
2004 A Silent Love Gladys
2008 Mujeres asesinas Julia Episode: "Ana, corrosiva"
2009 Ellas son, la alegría del hogar Carmela
2009 Hermanos y detectives Doctora Episode: "El caso Peralta"
2011 El encanto del águila Mother Conchita Episode: "El último Caudillo"
2012 Cloroformo Mirella
2015 El capitán Camacho Brigida
2016 Eva la trailera Soraya Luna Series regular; 116 episodes
2016–2017 Rosario Tijeras Ruby Morales Series regular (season 1); 48 episodes
2017 Su nombre era Dolores Mari Urdaneta Episodes: "Cervezas y diamantes" and "Sufriendo a solas"
2017 La doble vida de Estela Carrillo Leticia Series regular (season 1); 70 episodes
2018 Luis Miguel: The Series Rosy Esquivel Series regular (season 1); 10 episodes
2018 La jefa del campeón Martina Morales Series regular (season 1); 61 episodes
2019 Nosotros los guapos Natacha
2021 The War Next-door Leonor Salcido Main role[2]

Awards and nominations

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Ariel Award

  • 1995: Nominated, "Best Supporting Actress" - Hasta morir
  • 1999: Won, "Best Actress in a Minor Role" - Un embrujo
  • 2002: Won, "Best Supporting Actress" - De la calle
  • 2005: Nominated, "Best Actress" - Digna: Hasta el último aliento

Lleida Latin-American Film Festival

  • 2006: Won, "Best Actress" - Al Otro Lado and Las vueltas del citrillo

Western Heritage Awards

  • 2006: Won, "Outstanding Theatrical Motion Picture" - The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

References

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  1. ^ "Maddy Costa talks to one of Mexico's hottest film stars". the Guardian. 18 September 2006. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Personajes de 'Guerra de Vecinos': quién es quién en la serie". www.milenio.com (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2021-08-07.
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