Ximena Romo Mercado (born April 14, 1990) is a Mexican actress and model best known for her role as Nora Gaxiola in the Televisa telenovela El color de la pasión.[1] Romo is the daughter of Mexican politician Patricia Mercado and former head of the Mexican electricians' union, Horacio Romo Vázquez.
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Career
editXimena Romo Mercado trained as an actress at the Casazul Artes Escénicas Argos in Mexico and then received an MA in contemporary acting from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama of the University of London.[2] She made her film debut in 2008 in the movie by Gerardo Naranjo, I'm Gonna Explode, a drama in which she played the role of Lucía. Later, she appeared as Maria in Oveja negra (2009), directed by Humberto Hinojosa Ozcáriz. Her next film was Amaneceres oxidados (2010), directed by Diego Cohen, in which she worked alongside actors such as Armando Hernández, Catalina López, Ari Brickman, and Alan Chávez. She was also a co-producer of the short film El retrete de Elena (2010). She then appeared in the series Soy tu fan, starring Ana Claudia Talancón, in which Romo played as Mila.[3]
Filmography
editFilms roles
edit| Year | Title | Roles | Notes |
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| 2008 | I'm Gonna Explode | Lucía | |
| 2009 | Oveja negra | María | |
| 2010 | Amaneceres oxidados | Andrea | |
| 2013 | Ficción | Girlfriend | Short film |
| 2014 | Gloria | Aline | |
| 2016 | Tales of an Immoral Couple | Martina 17 Years old | |
| 2017 | Everybody Loves Somebody | Lily Álvarez | |
| 2017 | Fiebre | Romina | Short film |
| 2018 | Dibujando el cielo | María | |
| 2018 | Preludio a una Siesta | Ximena | |
| 2019 | This Is Not Berlin | Rita | Nominated – Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actress[4] |
| 2019 | Como si fuera la primera vez | Luci | |
| 2019 | Mentada de padre | Rosa | |
| 2020 | Sin Hijos | Mabel | |
| 2020 | The Day of the Lord | Raquel | |
| 2020 | Dime Cuando Tú | Danielle | |
| 2021 | Sexo, pudor y lágrimas 2 | Katia |
Television roles
edit| Year | Title | Roles | Notes |
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| 2011 | Soy tu fan | Mila | Episode: "Back Up" |
| 2013 | Alguien más | Laura | 5 episodes |
| 2014 | Dos lunas | Sole Adolescente | Episodes: "El engaño" and "Las dos lunas" |
| 2014 | El color de la pasión | Nora Gaxiola Murillo | Main role; 116 episodes |
| 2016 | Yago | Ámbar Madrigal | Supporting role; 39 episodes |
| 2017 | Las 13 esposas de Wilson Fernández | Emilia | Episode: "Emilia" |
| 2018 | Un extraño enemigo | Laura | 5 episodes |
| 2022 | María Félix: La Doña | Young María Félix | Main role |
References
edit- ^ "Ximena Romo habla sobre el personaje de Nora en Hoy" (in Spanish). Televisa. Retrieved October 31, 2014.
- ^ "Ximena Romo Mercado | Royal Central School of Speech and Drama". www.cssd.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 2015-09-12.
- ^ Mary Montoya. "Ximena Romo impacta con su debut y le ofrecen exclusividad pero ¡prefiere irse a estudiar a Londres!" (in Spanish). TVnotas. Retrieved October 31, 2014.
- ^ "Ariel 2020: Lista completa de nominados". Cine Premiere (in Spanish). G21 Comunicación Entertainment. July 23, 2020. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
External links
edit- Ximena Romo at IMDb
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