Olga Segura
Actor, Film Producer
Olga Segura is a Mexican actress and filmographer.
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Olga Segura was born in Mexico City and grew up in different places: Panama, Saltillo, and Monterrey. Olga decided to start her acting studies at Casa Azul in Mexico City, while attending production seminars with executive producer Tita Lombardo (Babel, Amores Perros, Rudo y cursi).
Then, Olga moved to Los Angeles to extend her studies and attended the famous Stella Adler Studio of Acting and The Acting Corps where actors like Salma Hayek and Benicio del Toro have studied. She also participated in several workshops with actors like Michael Biehn (The Terminator), Steve Eastin (Up in the Air) and Glenn Morshower (24, Transformers).
In Mexico, she debuted in theater with the play "Pizza Man", directed by Eduardo Arroyuelo. In 2010 she made her debut in English with the play "La Casa de Bernarda Alba" by Federico Garcia Lorca, directed by Frayne Rosanoff, at the Underground Theater in L.A.
Her first american feature film was Cellmates starring actors Stacy Keach, Tom Sizemore, Kevin Farley and Héctor Jiménez,. The movie was shown at film festivals in the United States in 2011, including a presentation on the 4th Spanish Film Festival in Mexico City and the International Film Festival of Guadalajara. The film was released in theaters in U.S. last June, and will be released in Mexico in 2013.
In television, her first appearance in Mexico was in the Televisa series, "El Encanto del Águila", by Pedro Torres, in which Olga acts with Poncho Herrera.
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