Maya Zapata

Maya Zapata

1981-11-30 Ciudad de México, Mexico 43 Credits

Biography

Maya Zapata is an actress, known for Bordertown (2006), De la calle (2001) and Under the same moon (2007).

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The Red Thread

The Red Thread

2025

as Laura

8.1
Acting

Abril, a rebellious and daring stewardess, and Manuel, a shy and traditional businessman, meet on a plane and instantly feel an undeniable attraction.

At Midnight

At Midnight

2023

as Aurelia

5.8
Acting

Alejandro's life is disrupted when actress Sophie Wilder stays at his hotel. To their surprise, the two fall for one another, meeting at midnight.

Soy tu fan: La película

Soy tu fan: La película

2022

as Rocío Lozano

7.8
Acting

In 2012, Charly leaves Nicolás minutes before getting married and moves to another country. Heartbroken, he writes to her a letter where predicts an u...

Enfermo Amor

Enfermo Amor

2022

as Emilia

7.0
Acting

The story of love struggles of 9 different couples, connected only by the complexity of human relationships.

Lexi

Lexi

2022

as Camille

3.2
Acting

“Laughing Lexi” has gone missing. As the tale unfolds, the story of what really happened becomes stranger than fiction.

The Ship

The Ship

2022

as Leo

7.7
Acting

A radio host has to deal with his son's cancer with the help of a trainer.

Deadly Embroidered Memories

Deadly Embroidered Memories

2020

as Akili (voice)

5.0
Acting

A woman with a degree in biology and a particular taste for arachnids gets involved with some unfinished business left by her dead mother, leading her...

Such Is Life in the Tropics

Such Is Life in the Tropics

2016

6.4
Acting

Two families dispute a land with a land dealer.

Meister des Todes

Meister des Todes

2015

as Pina Aquila

5.1
Acting

Based on explosive investigations, the thriller "Meister des Todes" ("Master of Death") tells of a German arms manufacturer and their questionable wea...

The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards

The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards

2015

as Babysitter

4.9
Acting

Seven vignettes explore the difference between fantasy and reality, memory and history, and the joy and agony of the human condition.

Eisenstein in Guanajuato

Eisenstein in Guanajuato

2015

as Concepción Cañedo

6.2
Acting

In 1931, following the success of the film Battleship Potemkin, Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein travels to the city of Guanajuato, Mexico, to shoot...

Demon Inside

Demon Inside

2013

5.7
Acting

Marta used to be a recognized and successful psychic, but after a dramatic experience, she loses faith in her gift and develops agoraphobia. She could...

Bolero de noche

Bolero de noche

2011

as Greta

7.1
Acting

Trovador seeks to write an immortal bolero, but the inspiration does not reach him. That's why the Devil appears to him and decides to make a pact: hi...

The Misfits

The Misfits

2011

as Graciela

6.9
Acting

A lonely boy did not want to live until he meets a girl who pretends to be a star performer. An arrogant lawyer gets a lesson of life to get stuck in ...

Nikté

Nikté

2009

7.8
Acting

Nikté is an orphan girl with a very difficult character who wants to be important and, to achieve this, she deceives her people by pretending to be th...

Mujeres de la Revolución Mexicana

Mujeres de la Revolución Mexicana

2009

as Hermila Galindo

Acting

Many women participated in the Mexican Revolution and were erased from history. Their names do not appear as the heroines they were, alongside the mos...

Morenita: el escándalo

Morenita: el escándalo

2009

as Magdalena

5.6
Acting

Desperate to save his family from death threats by a notorious drug dealer, Mateo Cruz steals the venerated image of the Virgin of Guadalupe causing p...

Casi divas

Casi divas

2008

as Francisca

6.6
Acting

Four ambitious and beautiful young women. From four very different corners of Mexico. Just like hundreds of others, they are caught up in the frenzy t...

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

2008

as Usnavy

4.9
Acting

A family visits an idyllic five-star resort in the Mayan Riviera in order to spend some quality time together for the first time in many years. A seri...

La sorpresa

La sorpresa

2008

as Selena

3.7
Acting
Cobrador: In God We Trust

Cobrador: In God We Trust

2007

as La Rebeca

4.0
Acting

Adaptation and unification in a single story of several stories by the writer Rubem Fonseca, where the theme of violence in contemporary society is ex...

Under the Same Moon

Under the Same Moon

2007

as Alicia

7.7
Acting

Tells the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. In the hopes of providing a better life for her son, Rosario works illeg...

Two Embraces

Two Embraces

2007

as Silvina

6.2
Acting

Four lonely and disenfranchised urbanites in contemporary Mexico City: a preteen boy under tremendous emotional strain, the pretty cashier with whom h...

Bordertown

Bordertown

2007

as Eva Jimenez

6.3
Acting

American corporations are using the North American Free Trade Agreement by opening large maquiladoras right across the United States–Mexico border. Th...

Never on a Sunday

Never on a Sunday

2006

as Ana

5.4
Acting

A middle-class Mexican family is forced to hire the services of a funeral home with a dubious reputation, without imagining the danger that the owner ...

Sexo, amor y otras perversiones

Sexo, amor y otras perversiones

2006

as Mariela

4.1
Acting

Compilation of short film about sex, love and other perversions.

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

2005

as El Tostón Woman #1

7.0
Acting

When brash Texas border officer Mike Norton wrongfully kills and buries the friend and ranch hand of Pete Perkins, the latter is reminded of a promise...

Santos Peregrinos

Santos Peregrinos

2004

as Maria

6.5
Acting

When greed comes calling, say goodbye to saintliness. An irresistible comedy about what happens when the residents of a Mexico City apartment building...

El Mago

El Mago

2004

as Morgana

6.0
Acting

A young man returns to differente people and places in his life, to repay favors once done and change the lives of those surrounding him, forever.

Caribe

Caribe

2004

as Irene

6.0
Acting

Vicente and Abigail run a banana plantation in Limon Province, on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. Abigail's half-sister Irene, about whom Abigail k...

Streeters

Streeters

2001

as Xóchitl

7.0
Acting

Authentic and committed, moving and stormy drama of street kids from Mexico City. Wonderful adaptation of successful play about street kids who have m...

Herod's Law

Herod's Law

1999

as Chencha

8.0
Acting

In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new may...

The Other Conquest

The Other Conquest

1999

as Xochiquetzal - Niña Intérprete

6.6
Acting

The film is a drama about the aftermath of the 1520s Spanish Conquest of Mexico told from the perspective of the indigenous Aztec people. It explores ...

Little Saints

Little Saints

1999

as Blanca

4.8
Acting

After St. Jude appears in Esperanza's oven, she sets out to find her daughter, who died under mysterious circumstances. The journey forces Esperanza t...

Dance with the Devil

Dance with the Devil

1997

as Niña Mexicana 1

6.6
Acting

She's sexy, shameless and loves taking people to their limit. She's a dangerous young woman who dreams about a jaguar that licks her naked body and sl...

The Blood Oranges

The Blood Oranges

1997

as Goat Girl

3.8
Acting

Cyril and Fiona, a free-wheeling married couple, travel to a tropical coastal town to follow their sexual fantasies. Cyril is a manipulator. There, th...

The Cisco Kid

The Cisco Kid

1994

as Alicia

3.8
Acting

This update of the 1950 western TV series changes Cisco and Pancho from wandering heroes of the old west to somewhat anti-"gringo" Mexican revolutiona...

Old Gringo

Old Gringo

1989

as Dolores

5.6
Acting

A writer forms a triangle with a schoolmarm and a Mexican general on the run.

Goitia: A God for Himself

Goitia: A God for Himself

1989

as Margarita

3.3
Acting

The Mexican painter Francisco Goitia, feeling his death approaching, manages to make a memory of his life: the reunion with his country and his people...

Three of Cups

Three of Cups

1986

5.5
Acting

While touring the towns, two revelers meet a beautiful woman who awakens greed and passion in both.

Memoria y Tolerancia

Memoria y Tolerancia

N/A

Acting

XX-XY fuera del mundo

N/A

Acting

A couple moves into an old hotel. After making love, they will fulfill a suicide pact.

Huehxolotl

N/A

Acting

When Xochit is pursued by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (I.C.E) agents, a tense standoff ensues outside her restaurant, with her 8-year-old s...