Quick Facts
| Intro | Spanish artist | ||||
| Is | Actor Television actor Stage actor Film actor | ||||
| From | Mexico | ||||
| Field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | ||||
| Gender | female | ||||
| Birth | 10 January 1989, Mexico City | ||||
| Age | 34 years | ||||
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Biography
Zuria Vega (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsuɾja ˈβeɣa]; born Zuria Valeria Vega Sisto on January 10, 1989) is a Mexican actress and singer.
Early life
Vega was born and raised in Mexico City to actor Gonzalo Vega and Spanish mother, Leonora Sisto. Her older sister is actress Marimar Vega and she has a brother and half-sister.
Acting career
Vega started her acting career as an extra in the play, "La señora presidente", which her father also starred and directed. When she was 17 years old, she earned her first television acting role as "Roberta" in the Mexican drama series, S.O.S.: Sexo y otros Secretos. In 2008 and 2009, she gained popularity in Mexico for her roles in the telenovelas Alma de Hierro and Mar de Amor, for which she starred as the lead. In 2010, she appeared in an episode of the third season of crime thriller series, Mujeres Asesinas 3.
In 2013 and early 2014, she starred in the successful comedy-drama telenovela, Qué pobres tan ricos alongside Jaime Camil. In November 2014, she was confirmed as the lead in the Televisa telenovela, Que te perdone Dios. The telenovela is a remake of the popular 2000 Mexican telenovela, Abrázame Muy Fuerte. Vega will star alongside Mexican actor, Mark Tacher. Filming began on November 15, 2014 in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico and the program will air first on Univision, then Canal de las Estrellas in 2015.
Personal life
Vega began dating actor Alberto Guerra in August 2013. The couple married at a ceremony in San Francisco, Nayarit, Mexico on November 22, 2014. On January 11 2017 she gave birth to a girl named Lua .
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Sin ella | Gabriela "Gaby" Sánchez | |
| 2013 | No sé si cortarme las venas o dejármelas largas | Julia | Associate producer |
| 2014 | Más negro que la noche | Greta | |
| 2014 | Elvira, te daría mi vida pero la estoy usando | Ana |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-2008 | Sexo y otros secretos | Roberta | Main cast; 16 episodes |
| 2008-2009 | Alma de hierro | Renata Higareda Fontana | |
| 2009-2010 | Mar de amor | Estrella Marina Briceño | Lead role |
| 2010 | Mujeres asesinas | Azucena | "Azucena, Liberada" (Season 3, Episode 3) |
| 2011 | El equipo | Magda Saenz | Main cast; 15 episodes |
| 2012 | Cloroformo | Valerie | Main cast; 13 episodes |
| 2012 | Un refugio para el amor | Luciana Jacinto | Lead role; 165 episodes |
| 2013-2014 | Qué pobres tan ricos | María Guadalupe Menchaca Martínez | Lead role; 167 episodes |
| 2015 | Que te perdone Dios | Abigaíl | Lead role; 119 episodes |
| 2016 | Simplemente María | Special Appearance |
Stage
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | No sé si cortarme las venas o dejármelas largas | Julia |
| 2011 | Sin cura o adiós le dije | Bruna |
| 2013 | Cama para dos | Mariana |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | TVyNovelas Awards | Best Female Revelation | Alma de Hierro | Won |
| 2013 | Los Favoritos del público: Favorite Couple with Gabriel Soto | Un Refugio para el Amor | ||
| Best Lead Actress | Nominated | |||
| 2009 | Premios People en Español | Best Revelation of the Year | Alma de Hierro | |
| 2012 | Un Refugio para el Amor | Won | ||
| 2009 | Premios Bravo | Best Actress Revelation | Alma de Hierro | |
| 2011 | Diosas de Plata | Sin ella | ||
| Premios de la Agrupación de Periodistas Teatrales (APT) | Revelation in Comedy | Sin cura o adios le dije |
