Mexican Actresses and Models

Carolina Morán

2012-10-07T19:43:00.002-07:00

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Popular name Carolina Morán
Birth name Carolina Morán Gordillo
Birth date December 30, 1987
Birth place Manzanillo, Colima
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Hair color Black
Eye color Brown

Pageant
Carolina Morán Gordillo is a Mexican beauty pageant titleholder who placed as the second runner-up in the 57th Miss World pageant on December 1, 2007 in Sanya, China. She placed third (second runner-up) in the 2007 Miss World pageant, obtaining the title of Miss World Americas 2007 the pageant winner was Zhang Zilin of China.

Rosa María Ojeda

2012-10-04T11:34:00.001-07:00

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Popular name Rosa María Ojeda
Birth name Rosa María Ojeda Cuen
Birth date October 15, 1986
Birth place Pericos, Sinaloa, Mexico
Height 5 ft 8.5 in (1.74 m)
Hair color Black
Eye color Brown
Title Miss Mexico Universe 2007

Pageant
Rosa María Ojeda won the title Miss Mexico 2006. She also represented Mexico at the 56th annual Miss Universe 2007 pageant held at the National Auditorium in Mexico City, Mexico.
Ojeda placed as a Top 10 finalist in Miss Universe 2007 held in Mexico City. Riyo Mori of Japan was eventually crowned the winner.

Litzy Domínguez

2012-09-02T09:00:00.000-07:00

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Popular name        Litzy Domínguez
Birth name         Litzy Vanya Domínguez Balderas
Birth date              October 27, 1982
Birth place Mexico
Occupation    Actress and Singer
Ethnicity    Latino / Hispanic

Career
Litzy Domínguez is a Mexican-born actress and singer. She is known for having been in the Mexican singing group Jeans, and for her ("always" protagonist) roles in Telenovelas: Televisa's DKDA Sueños de Juventude; Telemundo's Daniela, Amarte Asi, and Una Maid en Manhattan; Venevisión-with-Univisión's Pecadora; and Azteca [Mexico] TV's Quiéreme Tonto, retitled simply Quiéreme. Probably her most successful recent song is "La Rosa."

Anette Michel

2012-09-02T03:09:00.001-07:00

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Popular name      Anette Michel
Birth name          Anette Michel Carrillo
Birth place June 30, 1971
Birth place           Mexicali, Baja California
Ethnicity              White / Caucasian
Occupation Actress and Model
Partner                Jorge Luis Pila

Career
Michel started out her career as a model at a young age. She then moved to Mexico City where she got the opportunity of working for the famous model agency Contempo. Through this agency, Annete got the opportunity of hosting a TV program called Hollywood DF. In 1996, Anette was offered a role in the telenovela Al Norte del Corazon for TV Azteca.

Kika Edgar

2012-09-02T02:30:00.003-07:00

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Popular name             Kika Edgar
Birth name Sandra Ericka Edgar Garza
Birth date                   January 9, 1985 (age 27)
Birth place                 Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Occupation                Actress and Singer

Career
Kika Edgar is a Mexican actress and singer, she starting her career primarily in theater and musicals, she has become well known in Mexico, starring in telenovelas such as Amor Real and Contra Viento y Marea. It wasn't until 2006 when she started her singing career with help of the fame she gained for her singing in the Mexican reality show Cantando por un Sueño. Since then, Kika has released two solo albums, and being referred to as La Nueva Gran Intérprete de México.

Silvia Navarro

2012-09-02T00:24:00.001-07:00

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Popular name         Silvia Navarro
Birth name       Silvia Angelica Navarro Barva
Birth date                 September 14, 1978
Birth place               Guanajuato, Mexico
Occupation    Actress
Height                     5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)

Career
Silvia Navarro is a Mexican actress who began as a contract player for TVAzteca, where she starred in the telenovelas Perla and Montecristo. In 2008, she is contracted by Televisa to be cast in a protagonist role in Mañana es para siempre. In 2010, Navarro stars in another Televisa production, Cuando me enamoro. In 2012, Navarro stars once again to be cast in a protagonist role as Camila Monterde in Televisa production Amor Bravío. She also has had some appearances in theater, she has participated in Plays Mar Muerto, El Tenorio Comico and Quimicos Para El Amor. Her film roles include Dragones: Destino de Fuego (2006), Esperanza (2005) and Mujer Alabastrina (2005).

Lucero

2012-09-01T20:50:00.003-07:00

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Popular name        Lucero
Birth name:           Lucero Hogaza León
Birth date             August 19, 1969
Birth place    Mexico
Occupation           Actress, Singer and Hostess

Career
Lucero started her career at the age of ten as Lucerito in the children's television series Alegrías De Mediodía and Chiquilladas, where she starred with artist Carlos Espejel. One of her more popular roles was in a Popeye skit as Olive Oyl. She later would share the spotlight with international artist Thalía in the singing competition Juguemos a Cantar. Her long hair and beauty helped her obtain starring roles the following year in the film Coqueta, alongside singer and actor Pedro Fernández. Later, she would be cast as the star of the telenovela Chispita, which also led to the recording of an album that same year.

Angélica Rivera

2012-09-01T18:24:00.002-07:00

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Popular name      Angélica Rivera
Birth name   Angélica Rivera Hurtado
Birth date          August 2, 1970
Birth place           Mexico
Occupation          Actress
Ethnicity:              Latino / Hispanic
Spouse                Enrique Peña N.

Biography
Angélica Rivera Hurtado is a Mexican actress Mexico She achieved significant career starring as the telenovela Destilando Amor, who gave the production alias of ' La Gaviota" (The Seagull') She has three daughters.

Blanca Soto

2012-08-31T01:40:00.002-07:00

Nuestra Belleza Mundo Mexico 1997

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Popular name    Blanca Soto
Birth name            Blanca Delfina Soto Benavides
Birth date              January 5. 1979
Birth place            Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Occupation Actress and Model
Height 5' 9"
Partner                 Jack Hartnett

Biography

Blanca Delfina Soto Benavides Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico is a Mexican actress, model and former beauty queen. She competed in the national beauty pageant Nuestra Belleza Mexico in 1997. Representing the state of Morelos, in which she was raised, Soto became Miss Mexico World. She represented her country in the Miss World pageant the same year. She starred as Eva Gonzalez in Univision's telenovela Eva Luna and will appear in Univision's next telenovela, Talisman in 2012. She appeared in Billy Currington's music video "Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right" (winner of sexiest video of the year at the CMA).

Patricia De León

2012-08-30T11:03:00.000-07:00

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Popular name             Patricia De León
Birth name                  Patricia Michelle De León
Birth date January 2, 1978
Birth place                 Panama city, Panama
Residence Mexico
Occupation Actress, Model and TV Host
Height                        5' 9"
Ethnicity Latino / Hispanic
Relationship Status      Single

Career
Patricia Michelle De León is an actress, model and television host. She started working as a model at a very early age. After being crowned Miss Panama 1995, her career started blossoming, getting major breaks hosting Corte del Juez Franco on TV Azteca, and the Billboard Latino. From her work on Univision, de Leon obtained roles on American TV, including Lincoln Heights, Cold Case, and Crossing Jordan. Her movie role comes in The Pool Boys, where she plays the sexy Latina Julia.

Elizabeth Gutiérrez

2012-08-30T10:48:00.001-07:00

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Popular name                Elizabeth Gutiérrez
Birth Name:                   Elizabeth Gutiérrez Nevárez
Birth date                      April 1, 1979
Birth place                    Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation                   Actress and Model
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Residence                     Mexico
Ethnicity                        Latino / Hispanic

Career
Elizabeth Gutiérrez is a Mexican-American actress and model. She is best known for playing the leading roles in the telenovelas El Rostro de Analía and El Fantasma de Elena.
Gutiérrez had early work as a model on The Price Is Right. She participated in the second season of the reality show Protagonistas de Novela Gutiérrez began her work in telenovelas in 2005, playing the villain Isabela in Venevisión International's Olvidarte Jamas. Gutiérrez's most recent novela appearance was in El Fantasma de Elena in her third leading role.

Mariana Berumen

2012-08-28T09:15:00.000-07:00

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Popular name           Mariana Berumen
Birth name    Mariana Berumen Reynoso
Birth date                 October 30, 1991 (age 20)
Birth place                Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico
Height                     1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Hair color                Brown
Eye color Brown
Title(s)                     Nuestra Belleza Guanajuato 2011
Nuestra                Belleza Mundo México 2011

Pageantry
Mariana Berumen won the title of "Nuestra Belleza Mundo México" at the Nuestra Belleza México 2011 pageant. She was chosen to represent her country in the 62nd Miss World pageant in 2012 during the 2011 edition of Nuestra Belleza México, held August 20, 2011 in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. The pageant was won by Aguascalientes's Karina González. Berumen was crowned Nuestra Belleza Mundo México by the outgoing titleholder Gabriela Palacio. (Source: http://msworld2011.blogspot.com/2012/05/mariana-berumen.html)

Laisha Wilkins

2011-11-26T09:38:00.000-08:00

Laisha Wilkins

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Birth name    Laisha Wilkins Pérez
Birth date                 May 18, 1976
Birth place                Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation               Actress

Biography
Laisha Wilkins Pérez is a Mexican actress and talk show hostess, born in Mexico City, Mexico.

She is the daughter of Televisa producer Federico Wilkins and Susana Perez. Laisha made her debut in 1997 with the series Mi generacion (My Generation), then eventually went on to appear in a few telenovelas, including Soñadoras, the highly-popular Locura de Amor (Madness of Love), Primer amor... a mil por hora and Bajo la Misma Piel. Away from acting, Laisha has appeared on several talk shows as a fill-in hostess, most notably on the Miami-based El Gordo y La Flaca. Starting January 1 of 2007, she will be hosting a new show on Televisa's Canal 4, titled Metrópolis. She is set to reprise her role of Lt. Lucia Alvarez in Mujeres Asesinas, but this time she will transform into one of the killers.

Filmography
Angel caido (2008) - unknown role
Mejor es que Gabriela no se muera (2007) - girl

Television
La fuerza del destino 2011- Maria Paz Lomeli Curiel "Maripaz" (Main Antagonist)
Mujeres Asesinas (2010) - Lucia, Atrapada
Corazón Salvaje (2009 TV series) 2009- Constanza Ribera de Montes de Oca y Altamira
Mujeres Asesinas (2008) - Lieutenant Lucia Alvarez
Un Gancho al Corazon (2008) - Constanza Lerdo de Tejada (Main Antagonist)
La Fea más bella (2006–2007) - Carmina Muniz
Los Grandes de Acapulco (2004) - host
Don Francisco presenta (2003) - co-host
Bajo la misma piel (2003) - Paula Beltran Ortiz
Mujer, casos de la vida real (2000–2002)
Primer amor... a mil por hora (2000) - Tamara
Locura de amor (2000) - Rebeca Becerril
Soñadoras (1998) - Emilia
Mi pequeña traviesa (1998) - Lorena
Mi generacion (1997)
(Source Wikipedia)

Mayrín Villanueva

2011-11-26T09:07:00.000-08:00

Mayrín Villanueva

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Birth date    October 8, 1970
Birth place             Mexico City, D.F., Mexico
Occupation    Actress

Biography
Mayrín Villanueva is a Mexican soap opera actress. She has appeared in ten soaps and six other programs since 1997. It was also in 1997 that she married actor Jorge Poza. They divorced in 2008. They have two children, daughter Romina and son Sebastián, born in August 2003. In addition, she has also posed for multiple magazines. At one point, she was also consider for the role of "Julia Montaño" in the 2004 telenovela Apuesta por un Amor, the role eventually went on to another actress, Patricia Manterola

Arleth Terán

2011-11-25T14:34:00.000-08:00

Arleth Terán

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Birth name                Arleth Rocìo Terán Sotelo
Birth date                  December 3, 1976
Birth place                Tamaulipas, Mexico
Occupation Actress

Biography
Arleth Rocìo Terán Sotelo is a Mexican actress appearing on TV soap operas.

Arleth studied acting at "Centro de Educacion Televisa" and went on to television. She debuted in small TV roles and then started appearing in soap operas.

One of her first roles was in the Tu y yo (1996) soap opera, where she appeared as a villain. She soon starred in more soaps such as Mi pequeña traviesa (1998) Tres mujeres (1999) and in the movie Amor Inesperado (2000).

Career
Throughout her acting career, many of her roles have been of villains. This has earned her many awards for her villainous performances. She also appeared in the TV series La esposa virgen (2005).

Ana Claudia Talancón

2011-11-25T09:52:00.000-08:00

Ana Claudia Talancón

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Name                       Ana Claudia Talancón
Birth date    May , 1980
Birth place                Cancún, Mexico
Occupation               Actress and Model

Biography
Ana Claudia Talancón is a Mexican actress and model. She first started acting in her home town, Cancún, Quintana Roo.

Talancón first started studying acting in Cancún with the Cuban professor Albio Paz. She later went to Mexico City to continue her studies at the Acting Workshop of Héctor Mendoza and Raúl Quintanilla. Since then, she has starred in various soap operas such as Al norte del Corazón, Señora, Romántica obsesión (for which she won the Sol de Oro award in 1999 for Best New Actress) and Amor Latino.

Her big screen acting debut was with the movie El Cometa by Marisa Sistach, playing the character Valentina, for which she was nominated for the Ariel award for Best New Actress. Her biggest role was alongside Gael García Bernal in El Crimen del Padre Amaro (2002) in the role of Amelia, a girl who is impregnated by a Catholic priest and then dies after a backyard abortion.

Career
In 2006, she appeared in Richard Linklater's Fast Food Nation as Coco, a Mexican immigrant forced to work in a meatpacking plant. In the same year, she starred in the big-screen movie Alone with Her as the main character. She appeared in other movies such as The Virgin of Juarez, in which she received the award for the Best Supporting Actress at the BendFilm Festival, and Mujer Albastrina.

In 2007, Talancón mostly spent time filming big screen movies such as Love in the Time of Cholera and El Ultimo Justo, rather than Latin soap operas.

In 2008, she starred in the big-screen movies One Missed Call, which was nominated at the Teen Choice Awards, Arrancame la Vida, and Days of Wrath, plus a Mexican TV series, Terminales.

Modeling
Talancón has also posed for various lingerie and swimsuit ads such as Intimissimi.

Camila Sodi

2011-11-24T13:53:00.000-08:00

Camila Sodi

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Birth name Camila González Sodi
Birth date May 14, 1986
Birth place Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation Actress and Model

Career
Camila Sodi began her career as a model and was the host of a music video show on the Mexican cable network TeleHit. She acted in the telenovela Inocente de Ti with Valentino Lanús and Helena Rojo in 2004–2005.

On February 5, 2008, Sodi married Mexican actor Diego Luna. Sodi gave birth to a baby boy named Jerónimo on August 12, 2008. Sodi bore daughter Fiona on July 1, 2010. She is named after Diego Luna's mother, who was killed in a car accident when he was two.

Ana Serradilla

2011-11-24T09:48:00.000-08:00

Ana Serradilla

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Birth name Ana Isabel Serradilla Garcia
Birth date August 9, 1978
Birth place Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation Actress

Biography
Ana Isabel Serradilla García is a Mexican actress. She studied acting at the Centro de Formación Actoral.

Telenovelas
Campeones de la vida (2006) - Isabel
Las Juanas (2004) - Juana Valentina
Mirada de mujer: El regreso (2003) - Carolina
Cuando seas mía (2001–2002) - Daniela Sanchez-Serrano
La Vida en el espejo (1999) - Paulita Giraldo de Roman

Films
La Otra Familia (2011) - Ivana
All Inclusive (2008) - Macarena
Déficit (2007) - Maria
Eros una vez Maria (2007) - Maria
Corazón marchito (2007) - Ella
El Brindis (2007) - Emilia
Cansada de besar sapos (2006) - Martha
Amor de madre (2006) - Sofia
Sexo, amor y otras perversiones (2006) - Mirtha
Un Mundo raro (2001) - Dianita
El Duende del reloj (2000) - Ericka
(Source Wikipedia)

Ximena Rubio

2011-11-23T09:07:00.000-08:00

Ximena Rubio

Biography
Ximena Rubio is a film and television actress. She was born in Mexico City on December 2, 1978, granddaughter of famous Mexican film director Servando González, the first Mexican to direct a film in Hollywood.

Ximena Rubio studied classical ballet from the age of six. In her teens, she decided to study acting, training with Luwick Margules and José Luís Ibáñez, of the Actoral Training Centre (CEFAC) of TV Azteca in Mexico. In 2007, she traveled to New York to continue training at The Actor's Studio, but decided to end her studies when she received the offer to star in the telenovela "Contrato de Amo

Alessandra Rosaldo

2011-11-23T08:48:00.000-08:00

Alessandra Rosaldo

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Birth name Alejandra Sanchez Barrero
Birth date September 11, 1971
Birth place Mexico City, Mexico
Occupations Singer, Songwriter, Hostess, and Actress

Biography
Alessandra Rosaldo is an actress, singer and dancer from Mexico. In 2006, she was the winner of the first prize in Televisa Network's, later broadcasted in Univision “Bailando por un Sueño”.

As an actress, she has played main and supporting roles in Mexican TV’s soap operas. She has sold over 4 million records in the Spanish-speaking world as the lead singer of her own pop music band Sentidos Opuestos as well in her solo singer career.

At age 12, Rosaldo started participating in choirs and began acting in a children's movie. In 2008, she became host of a game show on the Telefutura television network called Dame la Pista.

Aurora Robles

2011-11-22T19:35:00.000-08:00

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Full name                 Aurora Robles
Birth date             1980
Birth place              Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Occupation    Supermodel
Height                      5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Hair color Black
Eye color    Brown
Measurements    34-24-35
Dress size 6 (US); 36 (EU)

Biography
Robles has appeared in many top quality fashion shows in Mexico and Europe. She has been featured on the front pages of the April 2000 and December 2000 issues of the magazine Max, in Germany, the front page of the May 2002 issue of GQ in Germany, and the front page of the July/August 2000 issue of Gear.

Maite Perroni

2011-11-22T14:05:00.000-08:00

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Popular name             Maite Perroni
Birth name Maite Perroni Beorlegui
Birth date                     March 9, 1983
Birth place                   Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation    Actress, Singer
Relatives                     Adolfo and Francisco Perroni (siblings)

Career
Perroni made her acting debut in Rebelde, a remake of the acclaimed Argentinean novela Rebelde Way. She portrayed Guadalupe "Lupita" Fernández, a teenage girl from a lower class family who gets the opportunity to study at the fictitious Elite Way School. Rebelde ran from 2004 to 2006, filming 440 episodes. In 2008, Maite starred as the lead character in Cuidado con el Ángel, opposite William Levy. The show had great success around the world. She starred in her second leading role in Mi Pecado opposite Eugenio Siller. She was part of the third season of Mujeres Asesinas in the sixth episode called Las Blanco, Viudas along with Diana Bracho, Luz Maria Aguilar and Mark Tacher. In 2010, Perroni was confirmed to star with her previous co-star, William Levy, in Triunfo del Amor, a remake of the Venezuelan classic Cristal. Perroni was a member of the popular band RBD, which was launched off of the success of the telenovela most seen for years Rebelde. To date RBD has made 9 studio albums, including albums in Spanish, Portuguese and English. They have sold over 15 million albums worldwide, and have embarked on various international tours including shows throughout Latin America and Europe.

Marisol González

2011-11-21T10:28:00.000-08:00

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Popular name             Marisol González
Birth name    Marisol González Casas
Birth date    March 12, 1983
Birth place    Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico
Occupation     Actress
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Hair color Brown
Eye color Brown
Competition(s) Nuestra Belleza México 2002 (Winner)
Miss Universe 2003

Biography and Career
Marisol González Casas competed in the Miss Universe 2003 pageant, held in Panama City, Panama on June 3, 2003. Marisol is a sports reporter for Televisa Deportes.
She made her debut as an actress in 2005 on the telenovela Contra viento y marea with Danna Paola.

Marisol Gonzalez Pictures

Ludwika Paleta

2011-11-20T17:57:00.000-08:00

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Popular name               Ludwika Paleta
Birth name    Ludwika Paleta Paciorek
Birth date                     November 29, 1978
Birth place                    Kraków, Poland
Occupation    Actress
Height                          5 ft. 4 in. (162.56 cm.)

Biography
Ludwika Paleta is the daughter of musician Zbigniew Paleta and Barbara Paciorek Paleta, and the sister of actress Dominika Paleta.

Ludwika Paleta was born in Kraków, People's Republic of Poland in 1978. When her father, the famous musician Zbigniew Paleta, was offered a job in Mexico, the Paleta family settled permanently. As a child, Ludwika was one day taken by her sister Dominika Paleta, to an acting audition and impressed the casting directors so much that soon after, she was offered her first television role in Carrusel (1989). Paleta became an instant celebrity with her character, and a sex-symbol among Mexican pre-teen boys. Three years later, in 1992, she returned to the small screen in what she calls her favorite television job yet, El abuelo y yo opposite Gael García Bernal. After a small hiatus she returned to the small screen playing the role of María de los Ángeles in María la del Barrio. Roles in Huracán, Amigas y Rivales, and Mujer de Madera soon followed. Her most recent work in television was in the Endemol-Telefe produced Los Exitosos Perez.

Ludwika Paleta has obtained great fame and popularity in the Latin American country that has been her home since she was merely a child. In an interview, Ludwika Paleta declared that she loves both Mexico and Poland, but that she does not see herself living outside of Mexico in the near-future. She is fluent in Spanish, Polish and English. Ludwika recently appeared on the cover of the magazine H para Hombres. She also joined actor Aarón Díaz as spokespeople for Calvin Klein in Mexico.

Nuestra Belleza México

2011-11-20T15:43:00.000-08:00

Nuestra Belleza México (Our Beauty Mexico) is a Mexican national beauty pageant held annually since 1994. It is currently responsible for selecting Mexican Delegates to three of the most relevant international beauty contests, Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International.

Click the name of the annual titleholders to read profile, biography or view more pictures

2012 Karina González Muñoz

2011 Karin Ontiveros Meza

2010 Ximena Navarrete Rosete

2009 Karla Carrillo González

2008 Elisa Nájera Gualito

2007 Rosa María Ojeda Cuen

2006 Priscila Perales Elizondo

2005 Laura Elizondo Erhard

2004 Rosalva Luna Ruiz

2003 Marisol González Casas

2002 Ericka Cruz Escalante

2001 Jacqueline Bracamontes van Hoorde

2000 Leticia Murray Acedo

1999 Silvia Salgado Cavazos

1998 Katty Fuentes García

1997 Rebeca Tamez Jones

1996 Vanessa Guzmán Niebla

1995 Luz María Zetina Lugo