Sofía Lama

Sofía Lama
Born Sofía Lama Stamatiades
(1987-06-09) June 9, 1987
Puebla, Mexico
Occupation Actress
Years active 1998-present
Partner(s) Julian Gil (2010-2011)

Sofía Lama (Spanish pronunciation: [soˈfi.a (e)sˈtamaˈtjaðes]; born Sofía Lama Stamatiades on June 9, 1987 in Puebla, Mexico) is a Mexican actress of Greek descent.

Sofia Lama was born in Puebla, Mexico, a state rich with culture and tradition in the center of Mexico . She started acting at the age of 11 and was the star of several TV shows for kids including Disney Club with Disney Channel Mexico.

At the age of 18 Sofia moved to Mexico City. She starred in the musical "Grease" playing "Frenchie" and toured successfully throughout Mexico. She continued her passion for theater and had lead roles in several plays in Mexico City such as "Las Arpias" & "El ultimo Aliento". Sofia also studied film for 3 years at the Estudios Cinematograficos INIDI. She took acting classes with Adriana Barraza (Oscar nominated for BABEL) and studied with the esteemed Maestro Juan Carlos Corazza (Spain).

Sofia worked consistently in Mexican television before getting the opportunity to travel to Miami and begin her career in the U.S Hispanic Market.

With now over 12 Series Regular credits under her belt, Sofia has become one of the most well known faces in both Latin America and the U.S Hispanic Market. Her numerous series with NBC Universal/Telemundo including "Pecados Ajenos", "La Casa De Al Lado" & "Dueños Del Paraiso (where she starred opposite Kate Del Castillo & Adriana Barraza) have aired in more than 100 countries worldwide and streamed on Netflix.

One of Sofia's most important roles was "Alicia Gonzalez" in the acclaimed and popular Univision series "Eva Luna". Its finale drew more than 9.1 million viewers in the U.S. and she became one of the most popular young actresses in the Latin Market.

Sofia had the lead role of "Fernanda" in the 2015 film "Desde El Mas Alla" which she also produced. The film was a critical success and toured in the most influential film festivals in Mexico. That same year she played 'Vanessa' in the romantic comedy "Enamorandome de Abril".

In 2016 she played "Elizabeth Cardenas", one of the series regulars on "Eva La Trailera" for NBC Universal/Telemundo.

In 2017 she will star in the Fox International/Telemexico series "Guerra De Idolos". The story revolves around the death of a regional Mexican music idol and showcases the lives of those who manage and control the Latin music business in the U.S.

Sofia is based Los Angeles, California.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2010 Más sabe el diablo: El primer golpe Esperanza Salvador Joven Short film, as the mother of Ángel film debut
2014 Desde el más allá Fernanda Post-production
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2004 Soñarás Huesitos Special guest
2004 La vida es una canción Marisol Supporting role
2007 Pecados Ajenos Gloria Mercenario Supporting role
2008 Decisiones Nora Special guest
2008 Sin senos no hay paraíso Julieta Riva Palas Supporting role
2009 Más sabe el diablo Young Esperanza Salvador Supporting role
2010 Eva Luna Alicia González Supporting role
2011 La casa de al lado Hilda González Supporting role
2012 Rosa diamante Andrea Fernández Supporting role
2013 Dama y obrero Mireya Gómez Supporting role
2013 Descarri-lados Ivonne TV Mini-Series
2015 Dueños del paraíso Silvana Cardona Main antagonist[1]
2016 Eva la Trailera Elizabeth "Betty" Cárdenas Supporting role
2017 Guerra de Idolos Gilda Solar Recurring Role

As herself

Theater

References

  1. Ale Rodríguez. "Silvana Cardona es el personaje de Sofía Lama en Dueños del paraíso" (in Spanish). Entretenimiento Starmedia. Retrieved July 19, 2014.


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