Carmen Aguirre

Chilean-Canadian actress, writer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroChilean-Canadian actress, writer
PlacesCanada
isActor
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Female
BirthSantiago
The details

Biography

Carmen Aguirre is a Vancouver-based actress and writer. She plays a prominent role in Endgame.
Her 2011 book Something Fierce: Memoirs of a Revolutionary Daughter was a memoir of her childhood, which she spent moving around regularly with her parents, who were part of the Chilean Resistance against Augusto Pinochet. The book was selected for the 2012 edition of CBC Radio's Canada Reads, defended by musician Shad; it was announced as the winner of the competition on February 9, 2012.
Aguirre has written over 20 stage plays to date, including In a Land Called I Don't Remember, Chile Con Carne, The Trigger and The Refugee Hotel.

The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article. The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.