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Kate del Castillo

Kate del Castillo

13 movies on Netflix

Biography

Kate del Castillo is a Mexican and American actress who first drew notice as a teenager in the 1991 Televisa telenovela Muchachitas. Born in Mexico City, she is a daughter of the actor Eric del Castillo. Her screen debut came in 1978 with The Last Escape, and during the 1990s and 2000s she took leading parts in telenovelas including Alguna vez tendremos alas, La Mentira, Ramona and Bajo la misma piel. Worldwide recognition arrived with her role as Teresa Mendoza in the 2011 Telemundo series La Reina del Sur. Her television credits also include the Netflix political drama Ingobernable, the Peacock comedy-drama 'Til Jail Do Us Part and the Fox crime drama The Cleaning Lady. Among her films are Under the Same Moon (2007), K-11 (2012), No Good Deed (2014), The 33 (2015) and Bad Boys for Life (2020). Her 2019 off-Broadway debut in The Way She Spoke earned three New York theater award nominations.

53years old

Turns 54 on October 23in 10 days

Born October 23, 1972Mexico City
Star sign: ScorpioFirst day of the sign, on the Libra cusp
Kate del Castillo Negrete Trillo (birth name)

Movie Career

Films: 13
Career span: 18 years2007 to 2025

Genres

Drama46%, 6 films
Crime38%, 5 films
Comedy31%, 4 films
Thriller31%, 4 films
Animation23%, 3 films

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Behind the award
In 2019, Del Castillo became the first Mexican actress nominated for three New York theater awards for her off-Broadway debut in The Way She Spoke.
A change of course
Del Castillo serves as spokesperson for Honor del Castillo, a tequila brand she started with the Vivanco Family on November 20, 2015.
First role
In 2006, Del Castillo took on a part in the movie Bordertown. That film turned out to be the first Hollywood role of her career.

Kate del Castillo movies on Netflix

Trap House2025IMDb rating 5.5as Natalia Cabrera
The Casagrandes Movie2024IMDb rating 5.6as Sisiki (voice)
Bad Boys for Life2020IMDb rating 6.5as Isabel Aretas
All About Nina2018IMDb rating 6.2as Lake
Americano2016IMDb rating 4.2as Rayito (voice)
The 332015IMDb rating 6.9as Katty Valdivia
No Good Deed2014IMDb rating 5.6as Alexis
The Book of Life2014IMDb rating 7.2as La Muerte (voice)
K-112012IMDb rating 5.1as Mousey
Without Men2011IMDb rating 3.3as Cleotilde
Bordertown2007IMDb rating 6.0as Elena Diaz
Trade2007IMDb rating 7.3as Laura
Under the Same Moon2007IMDb rating 7.3as Rosario

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

Bad Boys for Life2020 Action, Comedy, Crime, Thrilleras Isabel Aretas
IMDb rating 6.5200K votes
The 332015 Drama, Historyas Katty Valdivia
IMDb rating 6.942K votes
No Good Deed2014as Alexis
IMDb rating 5.625K votes
The Book of Life2014as La Muertevoice
IMDb rating 7.286K votes
Under the Same Moon2007as Rosario
IMDb rating 7.38.0K votes
Bordertown2007as Elena Diaz
IMDb rating 6.012K votes
Trade2007as Laura
IMDb rating 7.319K votes
Trap House2025as Natalia Cabrera
IMDb rating 5.58.9K votes

Most often with

Patricia Riggen directed two of these films. Ten actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

Antonio Banderas

Carlos Alazraqui

Cheech Marin

Gabriel Iglesias

Camryn Manheim

Paul RodriguezPatricia RiggenDirector, 2 films

Films together

Antonio Banderas2 films together, 2007 to 2015
Antonio Banderas's page
- The 332015IMDb rating 6.9Castillo as Katty ValdiviaBanderas as Mario Sepúlveda
- Bordertown2007IMDb rating 6.0Castillo as Elena DiazBanderas as Alfonso Diaz
Carlos Alazraqui2 films together, 2014 to 2024
Carlos Alazraqui's page
- The Casagrandes Movie2024IMDb rating 5.6Castillo as SisikivoiceAlazraqui as Carlos / Sergio / Don Tachovoice
- The Book of Life2014IMDb rating 7.2Castillo as La MuertevoiceAlazraqui as General Posada / Dali / Chuyvoice
Cheech Marin2 films together, 2014 to 2016
Cheech Marin's page
- Americano2016IMDb rating 4.2Castillo as RayitovoiceMarin as Martinvoice
- The Book of Life2014IMDb rating 7.2Castillo as La MuertevoiceMarin as Pancho Rodriguezvoice
Gabriel Iglesias2 films together, 2014 to 2016
Gabriel Iglesias's page
- Americano2016IMDb rating 4.2Castillo as RayitovoiceIglesias as García
- The Book of Life2014IMDb rating 7.2Castillo as La MuertevoiceIglesias as Pepe Rodriguezvoice
Camryn Manheim2 films together, 2011 to 2018
Camryn Manheim's page
- All About Nina2018IMDb rating 6.2Castillo as LakeManheim as Debora
- Without Men2011IMDb rating 3.3Castillo as CleotildeManheim as la patronne
Paul Rodriguez2 films together, 2011 to 2016
Paul Rodriguez's page
- Americano2016IMDb rating 4.2Castillo as RayitovoiceRodriguez as El Divino
- Without Men2011IMDb rating 3.3Castillo as CleotildeRodriguez as Camacho
Patricia RiggenDirector, 2 films, 2007 to 2015
All films by Patricia Riggen
- The 332015IMDb rating 6.9Castillo as Katty Valdivia
- Under the Same Moon2007IMDb rating 7.3Castillo as Rosario
Also two films together4 more actors
- Eugenio DerbezThe Book of Life (2014) and Under the Same Moon (2007)
- Oscar NuñezThe 33 (2015) and Without Men (2011)
- Jesse GarciaWithout Men (2011) and Under the Same Moon (2007)
- Maya ZapataBordertown (2007) and Under the Same Moon (2007)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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