Bárbara de Regil (born in

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), is a Mexican

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. She debuted on television in the telenovela '' Bajo el alma''. Her most famous character to date is Rosario, in the Mexican adaptation of the Colombian action-thriller series of the same name, '' Rosario Tijeras'' (2016–2019) from

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and

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. On November 5, 2020, it was reported that she had joined the cast of the crime action film 'Blackout' opposite

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and

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. In April 2021, it was announced that De Regil would star as the main lead in the

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television series

Parientes a la fuerza ''Parientes a la fuerza'' (English: ''Family by Force'') is an American telenovela that aired on Telemundo from 26 October 2021 to 21 March 2022. The series is produced by 11:11 Films & TV for Telemundo. It stars Bárbara de Regil, Guy Ecker, Mi ...

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, the Spanish-language network subsidiary of

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. The series began airing on October 26, 2021.

Personal life

De Regil is the cousin of Mexican broadcaster and presenter

Marco Antonio Regil Marco Antonio Regil (born December 29, 1969) is a Mexican television personality, public speaker and activist. As the host of the Spanish versions of ''Family Feud'' (''100 mexicanos dijeron'' and ''100 latinos dijeron''), ''The Price Is Right'' ...

. She had a daughter at age 15. In 2017, she married attorney and real estate developer Fernando Schoenwald.

Filmography

Film roles

Television roles

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:de Regil, Bárbara Living people 21st-century Mexican actresses Actresses from Mexico City Mexican film actresses Mexican telenovela actresses Mexican television actresses Year of birth missing (living people)