Silvia Navarro
Mexican actress (born 1978)
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Silvia Angélica Navarro Barba (born September 14, 1978) is a Mexican actress.[1] She made her acting debut in 1997, playing the lead role in the telenovela Perla. Since then, she has continued to work for the Mexican television network TV Azteca, and later for Televisa and Telemundo.
Biography
Navarro was born on September 14, 1978, in Irapuato, Guanajuato. She attended and graduated from "Centro de Estudios y Formación" (CEFAC), TV Azteca's acting school in Mexico City. She studied under instructors such as Raul Quintanilla and Héctor Mendoza.[citation needed]
In 2012, Navarro confirmed that she was in a relationship with Gerardo Casanova.[2][3] On February 17, 2015, she confirmed her pregnancy and later revealed that the baby was a boy.[4][5] On September 7, 2015, she announced that she had given birth to her first son, León.[6][7][8] In an Instagram live in 2020, she revealed that she was no longer in a romantic relationship with her son's father.[citation needed]
Career
Navarro's career began when she was still a baby, appearing in ads for different brands. As a child, she did casting for children's telenovela Carrusel and got a role, but had to quit to go live with her father in another city.[9][10][11] At age 18, Navarro was the host of a game show called A la cachi, cachi porra, broadcast by Canal Once.[11]
In 1998, she auditioned for Azteca's telenovela Perla, and unexpectedly, was cast in the leading role.[11] After that she continued to appear in Azteca's telenovelas in a leading roles such as: Catalina y Sebastián, La calle de las novias, Cuando seas mía, La duda and La heredera.[11]

In 2007, after three years of absence from telenovelas, Navarro returns to Azteca to star in Montecristo. The same year, she joined the cast of the play Chicas católicas, which tell the story of several girls between age 6 and 12, who begin to discover the life,[12] and starred in the film Amor letra por letra alongside Plutarco Haza.[11]
In 2008, after 10 years, Navarro left Azteca and joined Televisa.[13] On August 23, 2008, Navarro joined the cast of Mañana es para siempre, a production by Nicandro Díaz González, alongside Fernando Colunga and Lucero. It became the most successful telenovela in the United States, where it was followed by more than six million viewers.[14][15]
In 2009 she participated in the play Todos eran mis hijos and in the films Cabeza de Buda and Asesino serial.[11]
In 2010, Navarro appeared in Cuando me enamoro, produced by Carlos Moreno, again achieving success in the ratings.[16] In addition, she opened her first restaurant, 'Sabor Amor'.[17] In 2014, three years later, she closed it due to low revenue.[18]
In 2011, Navarro starred in the comedy film Labios rojos, alongside Jorge Salinas, where she plays a woman who seeks by all means the solution to the sexual problems she has with her husband.[19]
She returned to the small screen in 2012, starring in Amor bravío, produced by Carlos Moreno, and gave life to 'Camila', a strong woman who after a great tragedy seeks her life and destiny in the Hacienda 'La Malquerida'.[20] Two years later, Navarro starred in the comedy Mi corazón es tuyo, a production of Juan Osorio, alongside Jorge Salinas and Mayrín Villanueva.[21]
On July 12, 2016, Navarro starred in the telenovela, La candidata, produced by Giselle González.[22] She continued to collaborate with González in her next telenovela Caer en tentación.[23]
On October 15, 2020, Navarro confirmed she would be portray the titular character, Loli Aguilar in La suerte de Loli. This was her first time working for TV network Telemundo and her first production in the United States. The series premiered in January 2021.[24]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-1999 | Perla | Perla Altamirano Espinoza / Julieta Santiago | Main role |
| 1999 | Catalina y Sebastián | Catalina Negrete Rivadeneira | Main role |
| 2000 | La calle de las novias | Aura Sánchez Ruiz | Main role |
| 2001–2002 | Cuando seas mía | Teresa Suárez Domínguez "Paloma" / Elena Olivares Maldonado de Sánchez Serrano | Main role |
| 2002 | Cara o Cruz | Libra | |
| Vivir así | Laura | ||
| 2002–2003 | La duda | Victoria Altamirano Rojas | Main role |
| 2004–2005 | La heredera | María Claudia Madero Grimaldi | Main role |
| 2006–2007 | Montecristo | Laura Ledezma de Lombardo / Laura Sáenz Gutiérrez | Main role |
| 2008–2009 | Mañana es para siempre | Fernanda Elizalde Rivera | Main role |
| 2010–2011 | Cuando me enamoro | Renata Monterrubio Álvarez de Linares / Regina Gamba Soberón | Main role |
| 2012 | Amor bravío | Camila Monterde Santos | Main role |
| 2014–2015 | Mi corazón es tuyo | Ana Leal Fuentes | Main role |
| 2016–2017 | La candidata | Regina Bárcenas Ríos de San Román | Main role |
| 2017–2018 | Caer en tentación | Raquel Cohen Nasser de Becker | Main role |
| 2021 | La suerte de Loli | Dolores "Loli" Aguilar Balderas | Main role |
| 2024 | Tengo que morir todas las noches | Gloria Romero | Main role |
| Juegos interrumpidos | Karen Villa | Main role | |
| 2026 | Guardián de mi vida | Sofía Peralta-Avitia Villaseñor[25] | Main role |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Robando el rock and roll | Short film | |
| 2005 | Contracorriente | La Güera | Film |
| Esperanza | Andrea | Film | |
| Mar Muerto | Maku | Theater | |
| El Tenorio cómico | Doña Inés | Theater | |
| Químicos para el amor | Larissa /Julia /Regina | Theater | |
| 2006 | Dragones: destino de fuego | Marina (Voice) | Film |
| 2007 | Chicas católicas | Eva Durazo/Hermana Sacre Coeur | Theater |
| 2008 | Amor letra por letra | Hannah | Film |
| 2009 | Todos eran mis hijos | Ann Deever | Theater |
| Cabeza de Buda | Magdalena | Film | |
| Asesino serial | Short film | ||
| 2010 | Te presento a Laura | Andrea | Film |
| 2011 | Sin Cura | Elena | Theater |
| Labios Rojos | Blanca Caballeros | Film | |
| 2013 | Locos de amor | May | Theater |
| 2014 | El Misantropo o el Violento Enamorado | Celimena | Theater |
| La Dictadura Perfecta | Lucía Garza | Film | |
| 2015 | Mi Corazon Es Tuyo | Ana Leal | Theater |
| 2016 | Finding Dory[26] | Destiny | Latin Spanish dub (voice) |
| 2017 | Beauty and the Beast | Agathe/Enchantress, Narrator | Latin Spanish dub (voice) |
| 2024 | Intercambiadas | Paola | Film |
Awards and nominations
Premios Diosas de Plata
Premios People en Español
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Best Couple with Fernando Colunga | Mañana es para siempre | Won[29] |
| Surprise of the Year | |||
| Best Actress | Nominated | ||
| 2011 | Cuando me enamoro | Nominated | |
| 2012 | Amor Bravío | ||
| 2014 | Mi corazón es tuyo | Won[30] |
- 2012: The magazine People en Español named her as one of "50 Most Beautiful".
Premios Juventud
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ¡Chica que me quita el sueño! | Amor bravío | Nominated |
| 2015 | Protagonista favorita | Mi corazón es tuyo | Won[31] |
Association of Theatre Journalists Awards
| Year | Category | Theater | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Best Actress | Todos eran mis hijos | Nominated |
Association of Theatre Critics and Journalists Awards
| Year | Category | Theater | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Best Female Co-acting | Todos eran mis hijos | Won |
| 2007 | Actress Revelation | Mar muerto |
TV Adicto Golden Awards
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Best Lead Actress | Amor Bravío | Won |
Premios TVyNovelas
| Year | Award | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Favoritos del Público | Favorite Couple | Amor Bravío | Nominated |
| Favorite Kiss | ||||
| Favorite Slap | Won | |||
| 2015 | Favorite Couple | Mi corazón es tuyo | Nominated | |
| Favorite Kiss | ||||
| Favorite Slap | ||||
| 2017 | Premios TVyNovelas | Best Actress | La candidata | |
| 2018 | Premios TVyNovelas | Best Actress | Caer en tentación |