Sofía Lama

{{short description|Mexican actress of Greek descent (born 1987)}}

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| name = Sofía Lama

| image = Partiendo la rosca de Día de Reyes.jpg

| caption = Lama (center) in 2018 along with other actors

| birth_name = Sofía Lama Stamatiades{{cite web|title=Sofía Lama profile on Esmas|url=http://www2.esmas.com/entretenimiento/biografias/127512/sofia-lama/|website=2.esmas.com|publisher=Esmas.com|accessdate=19 April 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180419174908/http://www2.esmas.com/entretenimiento/biografias/127512/sofia-lama/|archivedate=19 April 2018|language=Spanish}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|6|9|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Puebla, Mexico

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| occupation = Actress

| years_active = 1993–present

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Sofía Lama ({{IPA|es|soˈfi.a (e)sˈtamaˈtjaðes}}; born Sofía Lama Stamatiades on June 9, 1987, in Puebla, Mexico) is a Mexican actress of Greek descent.

Life

Sofia Lama was born in Puebla, Mexico, a state in the center of Mexico. She started acting at the age of 11 and was the star of several TV shows for children including Disney Club with Disney Channel Mexico.{{citation needed|date= October 2022}}

At the age of 18 Sofia moved to Mexico City. She starred in the musical "Grease" playing "Frenchie" and toured successfully throughout Mexico. She continued her passion for theater and had lead roles in several plays in Mexico City such as "Las Arpias" & "El ultimo Aliento". Sofia also studied film for 3 years at the Estudios Cinematograficos INIDI. She took acting classes with Adriana Barraza (Oscar nominated for BABEL) and studied with Juan Carlos Corazza (Spain).{{citation needed|date= October 2022}}

Sofia worked consistently in Mexican television before getting the opportunity to travel to Miami and begin her career in the U.S. Hispanic Market.{{citation needed|date= October 2022}}

With now over 12 Series Regular credits under her belt, Sofia has become one of the most well known faces in both Latin America and the U.S. Hispanic Market. Her series with NBC Universal/Telemundo include Pecados ajenos, Sin senos no hay paraíso, La casa de al lado & Dueños del paraíso (where she starred opposite Kate Del Castillo & Adriana Barraza) have aired in more than 100 countries worldwide and streamed on Netflix.{{citation needed|date= October 2022}}

One of Sofia's most important roles was "Alicia Gonzalez" in the acclaimed and popular Univision series "Eva Luna". Its finale drew more than 9.1 million viewers in the U.S. and she became one of the most popular young actresses in the Latin Market.{{citation needed|date= October 2022}}

Sofia had the lead role of "Fernanda" in the 2015 film "Desde El Mas Alla" which she also produced. The film was a critical success and toured in film festivals in Mexico. That same year she played 'Vanessa' in the romantic comedy "Enamorandome de Abril".{{citation needed|date= October 2022}}

In 2016 she played "Elizabeth Cardenas", one of the series regulars on "Eva La Trailera" for NBC Universal/Telemundo.{{citation needed|date= October 2022}}

In 2017 she will star in the Fox International/Telemexico series "Guerra De Idolos". The story revolves around the death of a regional Mexican music idol and showcases the lives of those who manage and control the Latin music business in the U.S.{{citation needed|date= October 2022}}

Filmography

Year	Title	Roles	Notes
class="wikitable sortable" \|+ Film roles
2010 \| Más sabe el diablo: El primer golpe \| Young Esperanza Salvador \|
2015 \| Enamorándome de Abril \| Vanessa \|
2017 \| Desde el más allá \| Fernanda \|

class="wikitable sortable" \|+ Television roles
Year	Title	Roles	Notes
1993 \| El peñón del amaranto \| Child Amaranta \|
2004 \| Soñarás \| Huesitos \|
2004 \| La vida es una canción \| Marisol \| 3 episodes
2007 \| Lo que la gente cuenta \| Unknown role \| Episode: "La monja"
2007–2008 \| Pecados ajenos \| Gloria Mercenario \| 163 episodes
2008 \| Decisiones \| Nora \| Episode: "Al ataque"
2008–2009 \| Sin senos no hay paraíso \| Julieta Riva Palas \| 56 episodes
2009 \| Más sabe el diablo \| Young Esperanza Salvador \| Episode: "Sentencia divina"
2009 \| Vidas cruzadas \| Lucy \|
2010 \| Eva Luna \| Alicia González \| 108 episodes
2011–2012 \| La casa de al lado \| Hilda González \| 158 episodes
2012 \| Mia Mundo \| Stef \| Episode: "Listen to Your Heart"
2012–2013 \| Rosa diamante \| Andrea Fernández \|
2012 \| Lado B \| Maya \| Television film
2013 \| Descarri-lados \| Ivonne \|
2013 \| Dama y obrero \| Mireya Gómez \|
2015 \| Dueños del paraíso \| Silvana Cardona \| 38 episodes
2016 \| Eva la trailera \| Elizabeth "Betty" Cárdenas \| 68 episodes
2017 \| Guerra de ídolos \| Gilda Solar \| 53 episodes
2017 \| Designated Survivor \| Gloria Menez \| Episode: "Equilibrium"
2018 \| Chicago PD \| Marcella Gomez \| Episode: "Chasing Monsters"
2018 \|Ncis Los Angeles \|Ella Juanega \|Season 10 Episode "Asesinos"
2019 \|Queen of the South \|Emilia \|Season 4, 4 episodes
2020-2021 \|100 Dias Para Enamorarnos \|Aurora \|72 episodes

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ Television roles

Year

Title

Roles

Notes

1993

| El peñón del amaranto

| Child Amaranta

2004

| Soñarás

| Huesitos