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My Take
Marina de Tavira is one of those actors whose presence I trust completely. Roma put her on the global map, but what fascinates me is how clearly her stage discipline shows through on screen. She doesn't reach for big emotional gestures; she lets feeling accumulate in stillness, which is far harder to pull off. That restraint earned her an Academy Award nomination, yet I suspect Mexican theater audiences knew her quiet power long before Hollywood did. I'm drawn to performers like her who build careers on craft rather than spectacle, and I'll keep watching wherever she turns up next.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Marina de Tavira
- Name (Japanese)
- マリーナ・デ・タビラ
- Reading
- まりーな・で・たびら
- Born
- November 30, 1974 (age 51)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Tiger
- Origin
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor / stage actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Marina de Tavira born?
Born November 30, 1974 (age 51).
Where is Marina de Tavira from?
Marina de Tavira is from Mexico City, Mexico.
What does Marina de Tavira do?
Marina de Tavira works as actor, television actor, film actor, stage actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.