Ofelia Medina

Ofelia Medina

Born 1950-04-04 (age 76) Mérida - Yucatán - Mexico
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Biography

Ofelia Medina (born April 4, 1950) is a Mexican actress, singer and screenwriter of Mexican films. She made her film debut in Mexico in 1968 with the film La paz and in Hollywood with The Big Fix ten years later. In 1977 she played a hunchback in the telenovela Rina. She portrayed Frida Kahlo in Paul Leduc's film about the artist in 1984. In Canada, Medina was nominated for the Genie Award for her work in Diplomatic Immunity in 1991. Ofelia Madine has also played in various theatres worldwide. Since 2000 Ofelia played Frida Kahlo in the play Cada quien su Frida. In 2007 she came to Denmark, playing in Århus, Copenhagen and Odense at the gallery of Jens Galschiøt.

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Known For

Colombiana
Colombiana

2011

as Mama

The Legend of the Nahuala
The Legend of the Nahuala

2007

as Nahuala (voice)

Our Times
Our Times

2025

as Julia

Innocent Voices
Innocent Voices

2005

as Mama Toya

Before Night Falls
Before Night Falls

2000

as Landlady

No Man's Land
The Big Fix
The Big Fix

1978

as Alora

Follow
Follow

2025

as Tamara

Evil Eye
Evil Eye

2022

as Josefa

Macho
Macho

2016

as Mamá Evaristo

No One Will Ever Know
A Wall of Silence
A Wall of Silence

1993

as Silvia

Mónica y el Profesor
Mónica y el Profesor

2004

as Esposa del Profesor

1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil

2025

as grown up Amalia Solórzano

Mambo Dreams
Íntimo terror
Piranhas Love in Lent
Piranhas Love in Lent

1969

as Milta / Daughter