Lumi Cavazos | |
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Born | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico | 21 December 1968
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1984–present |
Spouse(s) | Marco Leonardi (1991–1999) Jose Rangel (m. 1999) |
Children | 2 |
Luz Maria Cavazos (born 21 December 1968) is a Mexican actress. She won Best Actress awards at the Tokyo Film Festival, and Brazil's Festival de Gramado for her portrayal of "Tita" in Like Water for Chocolate. The film received the attention of US film critics and moviegoers, and facilitated her entry into the American film industry. She subsequently relocated to Los Angeles.