Laura Aurora Flores Heras (born August 23, 1963) is a Mexican actress, hostess and singer.[1]
Laura Flores | |
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 Flores in 2013 | |
| Born | August 23, 1963 Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, hostess |
| Label | Aquarius Musikindo |
| Spouse(s) | Miguel Duran Sergio Fachelli (1986–1989) José Ramón Diez (1998–2007) |
| Children | Maria, Patricio, Alejandro and Ana Sofía |
Biography
editLaura Flores had a hit single "El Alma No Tiene Color" ("The Soul Has No Color"), which was a duet with Marco Antonio Solís taken from the album Me Quede Vacía which received a Gold album certificacion in Mexico.[2] Solís also produced her album Nunca Hagas Lloras a Una Mujer (1995) which had four successful singles: "Antes de Que Te Vayas", "Porque Sé Que Me Mientes", the title track, and the Grupo Mojado cover "Te Felicito".[2][3] which received airplay on the grupera charts in Mexico.[4] Her first taste of stardom came when she joined Hermanos y Amigos,[1] whose band members were her family. The group carried out extensive tours in Mexico, the Netherlands, Germany and Spain for almost three years.
Flores' desire to be better prepared in the field of acting led her to study acting in El Centro de Estudios Artísticos de Televisa (CEA). Her first acting opportunity came during a musical presentation in Tampico, where a producer offered her a role in the telenovela El combate, starring Ignacio López Tarso. Music was within her, and in 1980 Luis de Llano Macedo offered her the opportunity to sing and record some songs in English in the program Noche de Noche, hosted by Verónica Castro. In 1981 Laura starred in her first musical, Los Fantásticos. She later became the conductor of various special programs in which were portrayed during the early 1980s. In 1992, she recorded her first solo CD, Barcos de Papel, which made her carry out tours throughout all of the Mexican Republic.
In 1986, Laura married Uruguayan songwriter and singer Sergio Fachelli, who produced De Corazón a Corazón y Fruto Prohibido; but the relationship was cut short, ending in three years. She has participated in important telenovelas such as Los Años pasan, Clarisa, El vuelo del águila, Marisol, El Amor tiene cara de mujer, El alma no tiene color, Gotita de amor, and Siempre te amaré. In the year of 2005, after a temporary departure, she returned to the acting scene, starring in Piel de otoño.
In 1995, she sang some of her songs in a radio station event in the famous "Rancho Moreno" in Chino, California. At the 9th Lo Nuestro Awards, Flores received a nomination for Regional Mexican Female Singer of the Year.[5] The following year, Flores was nominated for Pop Singer of the Year.[6]
From 1995 to 1997, she hosted the Mexican version of Wheel of Fortune, La Rueda de la Fortuna. The program aired on El Canal De Las Estrellas ("The Channel of the Stars.")
In 2006, she played a co-protagonist role in Mundo de Fieras with César Évora. The next year, she continues working as his wife in Al Diablo con los Guapos as a villain who later turns good.
In 2008, she left the program Hoy to give way for a telenovela En Nombre del Amor as Camila Ríos, the mother of the villain.
In 2009, she was part of the telenovela Corazón salvaje as Juan del Diablo's mother.
In fall 2010, she appeared on Mujeres Asesinas.
Since 2014, Flores is now working with Telemundo. She first played a special participation in En Otra Piel as Mónica Serrano, and later became part of the main cast of Reina de Corazones.
For her work in television and in the recording industry, Flores has had her handprints embedded at the Paseo de las Luminarias in Mexico City.
In 2019, she returns to Televisa thanks to the telenovela Juntos el corazón nunca se equivoca starring Emilio Osorio and Joaquín Bondoni, a telenovela where she plays the role of "Soledad de Ortega."[7][8]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | El combate | Mariana | |
| 1981 | El derecho de nacer | Amelia | |
| 1982 | En busca del paraíso | Yolanda | |
| 1984 | Tú eres mi destino | Rosa Martha | |
| 1984 | Los años felices | María | |
| 1985 | Los años pasan | María | Sequel to Los años felices |
| 1985 | Cartas de amor | Unknown role | |
| 1986 | Ave Fénix | Paulina | |
| 1990 | Mi pequeña Soledad | Dulce María | |
| 1991 | La pícara soñadora | Mónica Rochild #1 | |
| 1993 | Clarisa | Elidé González León | |
| 1994 | Mujer, casos de la vida real | Unknown role | Episode: "Nunca más" |
| 1994 | El amor tiene cara de mujer | Victoria | |
| 1994 | El vuelo del águila | Emperatriz Carlota | |
| 1996 | Marisol | Sandra Luján | |
| 1997 | El alma no tiene color | Guadalupe Roldán | |
| 1998 | Gotita de amor | María Fernanda De Santiago | |
| 1999 | Cuento de Navidad | An angel (The pretty woman) | |
| 1999 | Tres mujeres | Sandra María Aguirre | |
| 1999 | Yo soy Betty, la fea | Herself | 2 episodes |
| 2000 | Siempre te amaré | Victoria Robles de Castellanos / Amparo Rivas | |
| 2000 | Carita de ángel | Laura | 2 episodes |
| 2001 | Cero en conducta | Laurita | |
| 2002–2003 | Cómplices al rescate | Rocío Cantú de Del Río | |
| 2003 | La decada furiosa | Host | Television film |
| 2003 | La hora pico | Herself | |
| 2005 | Piel de otoño | Lucía Villareal de Mendoza | |
| 2005 | Bajo el mismo techo | Laura Acosta | |
| 2006–2007 | Mundo de fieras | Regina Guerra de Martínez | |
| 2007 | Destilando Amor | Priscilla | |
| 2007–2008 | Al diablo con los guapos | Luciana Arango de Belmonte | |
| 2008 | Las tontas no van al cielo | Luciana Arango | |
| 2008 | Secretos | Miriam Garza | 2 episodes |
| 2008–2009 | En nombre del amor | Camila Ríos de Mondragón | |
| 2009–2010 | Corazón salvaje | María del Rosario Montes de Oca | |
| 2010–2011 | Llena de amor | Ernestina Pavón / Netty | |
| 2011 | Una familia con suerte | Yuyú Arteaga | 22 episodes |
| 2012 | Un refugio para el amor | Roselena de Torreslanda | |
| 2013 | Nueva vida | María | Episode: "Todos mis hijos" |
| 2014 | En otra piel | Mónica Serrano | |
| 2014 | Reina de corazones | Sara Smith / Virginia de la Vega | |
| 2015–2016 | ¿Quién es quién? | Inés González | |
| 2016 | Señora Acero: La Coyote | Edelmira Rigores | 19 episodes |
| 2017 | La Fan | Paloma | 21 episodes |
| 2018 | Mi familia perfecta | Irma Solís | |
| 2019 | Juntos, el corazón nunca se equivoca | Soledad Elizalde | |
| 2019–2020 | Soltero con hijas | Alondra Ruvalcaba | |
| 2021 | Fuego ardiente | Laura Urquidi | |
| 2022 | Hasta que la plata nos separe | Clemencia Maldonado | |
| 2023–2024 | Vuelve a mí[9] | Martha Guevara | |
| 2024 | Tu vida es mi vida[10] | Gracia Martínez Torres |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Best Female Revelation | El Derecho de Nacer | Won |
| 1985 | Best Young Lead Actress | Los años felices | Nominated |
| 1994 | Best Female Antagonist | Clarisa | |
| 2007 | Best Co-Star Actress | Mundo de Fieras | |
| 2010 | Corazón Salvaje[11] |
| Year | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Female Artist of the Year, Regional Mexican | Nominated | [12] |
| 1998 | Female Artist of the Year, Pop | Nominated | [13] |
Premios People en Español
edit| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Best Supporting Actress | Un Refugio para el Amor | Nominated |
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Favorite Protagonist | En otra piel | Nominated | [14] |
| 2015 | Lead Actress | Reina de corazones | Nominated | [15] |
References
edit- ^ a b "Biography". Univision.com. 2006. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
- ^ a b "La disciplina me ayudó a construir una sólida carrera: Laura Flores". 20 Minutos (in Spanish). 20 Minutos Editora, S.L. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
- ^ "Nunca Hagas Llorar a Una Mujer - Laura Flores | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Lista de popularidad". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). 22 September 1996. p. 60. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Premios a Lo Mejor De La Música Latina". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Casa Editorial El Tiempo S.A. 8 April 1997. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- ^ Barquero, Christopher (1998). "Premios Lo Nuestro: Los galardones a la música latina serán entregados en mayo próximo". La Nación (in Spanish). Grupo Nación GN, S.A. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- ^ "El proyecto que llevó a Laura Flores de regreso a Televisa". Infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ "Laura Flores regresa a Televisa junto con los "Aristemos" (VIDEO)". La Verdad Noticias (in European Spanish). Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ González, Moisés (29 August 2023). "Telemundo anuncia la fecha de estreno de Vuelve a mí". People en Español (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ^ Valzania, Sergio (24 April 2024). "Actores y personajes de "Tu vida es mi vida": quién es quién en la telenovela de Susana González y Valentino Lanús". mag.elcomercio.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ TVyEspectáculos "Laura Flores nominada al premio TV&Novelas como Mejor actriz coestelar" Archived 2 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine-Accessed Feb 2010
- ^ "Historia: Premios Lo Nuestro". Terra (in Spanish). Terra Networks, Inc. 6 February 2006. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- ^ "Lo Nuestro – Historia". Univision (in Spanish). Univision Communications. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
- ^ Hola Ciudad (Premios Telemundo 2014 Lista Completa Nominados)
- ^ Telemundo (Lista Completa de los Nominados Premios Tu Mundo 2015)
External links
edit
- Laura Flores at IMDb
- Laura Flores at the telenovela database
- Laura Flores at the esmas