Mayra Batalla

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Batalla and the second or maternal family name is Pavón.

Mayra Batalla
Born	(1990-10-25) 25 October 1990 (age 34) Álamo, Veracruz, Mexico

Mayra Batalla Pavón (born 25 October 1990) is a Mexican actress, known for her role in the award-winning 2021 film Prayers for the Stolen, which earned her an Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actress in October 2022.^[1][2][3]

Biography

Batalla was born on October 25, 1990, in Álamo, Veracruz.^[4][5] She began her career as an actress at a young age, enrolling in theater courses as early as middle school. When she turned 18, she moved to Mexico City to study acting at La Casa del Teatro.^[1] After that, she moved to Paris, France, where she specialized in vocal performance and theater choreography at Panthéâtre.^[1]

Career

Batalla has acted in many plays, such as Bárbara Gandiaga, Las cosas simples, Ángeles en América, Si una noche o algo así, La viuda astuta, and En la mira.^[1]

In addition to her work on stage, Batalla has starred in both short and feature-length films.^[1] She recently starred in Huesera: The Bone Woman.^[6]

References

1. Soto, Montse (2021-08-01). "Mayra Batalla: Haciendo historia en Cannes". Revista Mav (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
2. "Nominados a Premios Ariel 2022: 'Noche de Fuego' de Tatiana Huezo va por 19 galardones". El Financiero (in Spanish). 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
3. "Lista de ganadores de la 64 edición del Premio Ariel". diariolasamericas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
4. "Mayra Batalla | Actress, Writer, Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
5. https://www.pressreader.com/mexico/el-heraldo-de-mexico/20210715/282278143341162. Retrieved 2023-10-21 – via PressReader. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
6. "Mayra Batalla, la actriz detrás de Huesera, la nueva película de Michelle Garza". Time Out Ciudad de México (in Mexican Spanish). 2023-03-02. Retrieved 2023-10-21.