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Angélica Celaya is credited as a model, television actor and film actor. Angélica Celaya was born in Tucson, Arizona, United States on July 9, 1982. That works out to 44 years old in 2026.
My Take
Angélica Celaya interests me most for the courage of her signature role. Playing the late Jenni Rivera in Mariposa de Barrio meant embodying a beloved real figure under enormous emotional scrutiny, and taking that on says something about her conviction as a performer. Born in Tucson in 1982 with Mexican roots, she has built a career bridging two cultures, carrying Latin presence into American television drama. I respect actors who accept that kind of pressure rather than retreating to safer parts, and I think her range deserves wider attention than it has so far received.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Angélica Celaya
- Name (Japanese)
- アンジェリカ・セラヤ
- Reading
- あんじぇりか・せらや
- Born
- July 9, 1982 (age 44)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Dog
- Origin
- Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Occupation
- actor / model / television actor / film actor
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3. About this entry
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Angélica Celaya born?
Born July 9, 1982 (age 44).
Where is Angélica Celaya from?
Angélica Celaya is from Tucson, Arizona, United States.
What does Angélica Celaya do?
Angélica Celaya works as actor, model, television actor, film actor.
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