Laura Luz (born Laura María de la Luz Fernández Jiménez; May 10, 1967) is a Mexican stage and television actress,
born in
Mexico City
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.
Life
She first appeared on stage at the age of 11 and her first professional work was in 1983 in the play ''Las Leandras''.
Luz has performed in numerous plays, running from comedy to drama, and including musicals.
On television, she has performed in:
* ''Cachún cachún ra ra'' (1984–1987) playing Olimpia.
* ''Milagro y magia'' (''Miracle and Magic'',
telenovela
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, 1991)
* ''Buscando el paraíso'' (''Looking for Paradise'', telenovela 1994)
In 1998 she was the principal actress of the Mexican
situation comedy
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''
Una familia con Ángel'', and in 2000 she participated in the soap opera ''Todo por amor'' ; also in 2000, she debuted as hostess of the morning program ''
Cada Mañana
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History
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'' (''Every Morning''), until she left the show for personal reasons in November 2003.
In 2001 Luz got a very strange illness in her lungs that almost killed her. That is why she created the musical "Muerte con M de Mujer" which she presents each November as a tribute to the death.
Since 2005, she's been the central figure of the radio/television program ''Falda y pantalón'' (''Skirt and Pants'') for the channel
Radio-Telefórmula.
References
External links
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Mexican television actresses
Mexican stage actresses
Actresses from Mexico City
Living people
1967 births
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