Laura Flores

Laura Flores
Laura Flores in 2008
Born	Laura Aurora Flores Heras August 23, 1963 Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Other names	Laura Flores
Occupation	Actress, singer, hostess
Spouse(s)	Miguel Duran Sergio Faccelli (1986–1989) José Ramón Diez (1998–2007)
Children	Maria, Patricio, Alejandro and Ana Sofía

Laura Flores (born Laura Aurora Flores Heras on August 23, 1963 in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico) is a Mexican actress, hostess and singer.^[1]

Biography

Laura Flores had a hit single for her telenovela a grammy winning single El Alma No Tiene Color ("The Soul Has No Color"), a duet with Marco Antonio Solís. Her first taste of stardom came when she joined Hermanos y Amigos,^[1] whose band members were her family. The group carried out extensive tours in Mexico, the Netherlands, Germany and Spain for almost three years.

Flores' desire to be better prepared in the field of acting led her to study acting in El Centro de Estudios Artísticos de Televisa (CEA). Her first acting opportunity came during a musical presentation in Tampico, where a producer offered her a role in the telenovela El combate, starring Ignacio López Tarso.

Music was within her, and in 1980 Luis de Llano Macedo offered her the opportunity to sing and record some songs in English in the program Noche de Noche, hosted by Verónica Castro. In 1981 Laura starred in her first musical, Los Fantásticos. She later became the conductor of various special programs in which were portrayed during the early 1980s. In 1992, she recorded her first solo CD, Barcos de Papel, which made her carry out tours throughout all of the Mexican Republic.

In 1986, Laura married songwriter and singer Sergio Faccelli, who produced De Corazón a Corazón y Fruto Prohibido; but the relationship was cut short, ending in three years. She has participated in important novels such as Los Años pasan, Clarisa, El vuelo del águila, Marisol, El mor tiene cara de mujer, El alma no tiene color, Gotita de amor, and Siempre te amaré. In the year of 2005, after a temporary departure, she returned to the acting scene, starring in Piel de otoño.

In 1995, she sang some of her songs in a radio station event in the famous "Rancho Moreno" in Chino, California. At the 9th Lo Nuestro Awards, Flores received a nomination for Regional Mexican Female Singer of the Year.^[2] The following year, Flores was nominated for Pop Singer of the Year.^[3]

From 1995 to 1997, she hosted the Mexican version of Wheel of Fortune, La Rueda de la Fortuna. The program aired on El Canal De Las Estrellas ("The Channel of the Stars.")

In 2006, she played a co-protagonist role in Mundo de Fieras with César Évora. The next year, she continue working as his wife in Al Diablo con los Guapos as a villain who later turns good.

In 2008, she left the program Hoy to give way for a telenovela En Nombre del Amor as Camila Ríos, the mother of the villain.

In 2009, she was part of the telenovela Corazón salvaje as Juan del Diablo's mother.

In fall 2010, she appeared on Mujeres Asesinas.

Since 2014, Flores is now working with Telemundo. She first played a special participation in En Otra Piel as Mónica Serrano, and later became part of the main cast of Reina de Corazones.

For her work in television and in the recording industry, Flores has had her handprints embedded at the Paseo de las Luminarias in Mexico City.

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1983	Preparatoria		Film debut
1984	Siempre en domingo
1984	Juntos
1986	Bestia nocturna
1990	Comando marino	Patricia
1993	Dos fantasmas sinvergüenzas
1993	Los temerarios

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1980	El combate	Mariana	Television debut
1981	El derecho de nacer	Amelia
1982	En busca del paraíso	Yolanda
1984	Tú eres mi destino	Rosa Martha
1984	Los años felices	María T.
1985	Los años pasan	María
1985	Cartas de amor
1986	Ave Fénix	Paulina
1990	Mi pequeña Soledad	Dulce María
1991	La pícara soñadora	Mónica Rochild #1
1993	Clarisa	Elidé González León
1994	Mujer, casos de la vida real		"Nunca más" (Season 10, Episode 1)
1994	El amor tiene cara de mujer	Victoria	Lead role
1994	El vuelo del águila	Emperatriz Carlota
1995	Al derecho y al derbez		1 episode
1996	Marisol	Sandra Luján
1997	El alma no tiene color	Guadalupe Roldán
1998	Gotita de amor	María Fernanda De Santiago
1999	Tres mujeres	Sandra María Aguirre
1999	Cuento de Navidad	An angel (The pretty woman)
2000	Siempre te amaré	Victoria Robles de Castellanos / Amparo Rivas
2000	Carita de ángel	Laura
2002	Cómplices al rescate	Rocío Cantú de Del Río	Co-lead role
2003	La década furiosa	Host	Television film
2005	Piel de otoño	Lucía Villareal de Mendoza	Lead role
2005	Bajo el mismo techo	Laura Acosta	30 episodes
2006	Mundo de fieras	Regina Guerra de Martínez	Co-lead role
2007	Destilando amor	Priscilla
2007—08	Al diablo con los guapos	Luciana Arango de Belmonte
2008	Las tontas no van al cielo	Luciana Arango
2008	Secretos	Miriam Garza	2 episodes
2008—09	En nombre del amor	Camila Ríos de Mondragón	Co-lead role
2009—10	Corazón salvaje	María del Rosario Montes de Oca	Co-lead role
2010—11	Llena de amor	Ernestina "Netty" Pavón	Co-lead role
2011	Una familia con suerte	Yuyú Arteaga
2012	Un refugio para el amor	Roselena de Torreslanda
2013	Nueva vida	María
2014	En otra piel	Mónica Serrano
2014	Reina de corazones	Sara Smith / Virginia de la Vega	Co-lead role
2015–16	¿Quién es quién?	Inés[4]	Co-lead role

Awards and nominations

Premios TVyNovelas

Year	Category	Telenovela	Result
1983	Best Female Revelation	El Derecho de Nacer	Won
1985	Best Young Lead Actress	Los años felices	Nominated
Best Female Antagonist	Clarisa
2007	Best Co-Star Actress	Mundo de Fieras
2010		Corazón Salvaje[5]

Premios People en Español

Year	Category	Telenovela	Result
2012	Best Supporting Actress	Un Refugio para el Amor	Nominated

References

1. "Biography". Univision.com. 2006. Retrieved 2010-04-21.
2. "Premios a Lo Mejor De La Música Latina". El Tiempo (in Spanish) (Casa Editorial El Tiempo S.A.). April 8, 1997. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
3. Barquero, Christopher (1998). "Premios Lo Nuestro: Los galardones a la música latina serán entregados en mayo próximo". La Nación (in Spanish) (Grupo Nación GN, S.A.). Retrieved June 14, 2013.
4. "Telemundo inicia las grabaciones de la novela "Quién es Quién"". Telemundo.com (in Spanish). Telemundo. August 18, 2015. Retrieved August 21, 2015.
5. TVyEspectáculos "Laura Flores nominada al premio TV&Novelas como Mejor actriz coestelar"-actualizado febrero de 2010

External links

• Laura Flores at the Internet Movie Database
• Laura Flores at the telenovela database
• Laura Flores at the esmas