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Kate del Castillo is a Mexican actress recognized for her roles in both film and television, including her portrayal of Teresa Mendoza in “La Reina del Sur.” She starred in “Under the Same Moon” (2007), one of the highest-grossing Spanish-language films in U.S. box office history, and in “The 33” (2015), a film depicting the true story of 33 trapped Chilean miners. Del Castillo has expanded her acting range by providing voices for characters in animated series.

In television, she reprised her role as Teresa Mendoza in the second season of “La Reina del Sur” in 2019, following the series’ success. She appeared alongside Demián Bichir in “Weeds” (2009) and co-starred with Erik Hayser in “Ingobernable” (2017). Del Castillo’s film and television roles have significantly contributed to her profile in Spanish and English-speaking media markets.

Del Castillo collaborated with Iván Sánchez in “La Reina del Sur,” which received international recognition. In “The 33,” she acted with Raoul Bova, portraying the dramatic events of the miners’ ordeal. Her other notable collaborations include working with Humberto Zurita and Rafael Amaya in various productions, which have showcased her ability to develop complex characters across diverse genres.