Full Name Sofia Sisniega Role Actress Name Sofia Sisniega | Years active 2006–present Occupation Actress | |
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Movies El Gringo, Panic 5 Bravo, The Boy Who Smells Li, Arresto Domiciliario, Sundays Similar People Okairy Giner, Mariana Trevino, Mischa Rozema, Stephanie Cayo, Gabriel Retes Profiles | ||
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Sofía Sisniega (born 7 June 1989 in Cuernavaca, Morelos) is a Mexican actress best known for her role as Sofia López-Haro in the 2013 Mexican adaptation, Gossip Girl: Acapulco.
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- Sof a sisniega a veces es bueno verse un poco sexy
- Sofia sisniega minifalda
- Early life
- Early career
- 2013 to present
- Spokesmodel career
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References
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Early life
Sisniega was born in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Sisniega began acting in local community theatre productions in Cuernavaca when she was 4 years old. She performed four times a week at bookstores as part of a children's theatre group in Mexico. Her late father was Marcel Sisniega Campbell, a Mexican Grandmaster chess player and a respected independent film director. She has dual-citizenship in the United States and Mexico and was raised in both countries.
At 17, she was accepted in the Conservatory at the at Stella Adler Studio of Acting in New York City. She studied for three years before graduating. She also took acting lessons at Casa Azul and Centro Universitario de Teatro (CUT) in Mexico City.
Early career
She began acting professionally at 15 and appeared in two films, Mujeres en el Acto and Arresto Domiciliario in 2006 and 2008 both by the acclaimed director, Gabriel Retes. "Arresto Domiciliario" was shot in Costa Rica. In 2007, she worked with her father in La Cadenita, an independent film directed by him. In 2010, while studying in NYC, she participated in A través del silencio, also directed by her father. Since then she has appeared in film and television roles in both the U.S. and Mexico.
In 2011, she was cast as "Mariana" in the Mexican teen-oriented drama series, Bienvenida Realidad. For the role, she learned to play the guitar. The show was based on the original Chilean version of the same name. The show explored topics including sexuality, drug abuse, and eating disorders. Sofia's character was bisexual. The series had one season with 120 episodes. It aired weeknights in Mexico and in the United States on MTV Tr3s.
2013 to present
In January 2013, Sisniega was officially confirmed as "Sofía López-Haro" in the Mexican teen drama series, Gossip Girl: Acapulco. Previously, she appeared in a short demo pilot in 2012 for the show. The series was a Spanish-language adaption of Gossip Girl where Sisniega played the equivalent to "Serena van der Woodsen" in the series. The show was produced as an international collaboration between the Mexican production company El Mall and Warner Brothers International Television. Mexican producer Pedro Torres served as co-producer for the series. Filming for the show began in January 2013 and ended on May 5, 2013 in Acapulco, Mexico. The show first aired in Mexico as an exclusive to subscribers for Golden Premiere on August 5, 2013. It later aired in Mexico for Telehit in September 2013 and in the United States it was shown on Thursday nights on UniMás. In spite of the show's huge success in Mexico and the U.S., it was officially cancelled on January 14, 2014 due to producer's disagreements. The show lasted for one season with 25 episodes.
In 2013, as part of the promotion of Gossip Girl Acapulco, she appeared in Jesse y Joy's music video for "Llorar" alongside her Gossip Girl: Acapulco costar, Jon Ecker. The video was filmed in Michoacán, Mexico.
In 2014 Sofia played the lead, opposite to Brian Petsos, in the highly acclaimed Mischa Rozema’s Sci-Fi short “Sundays” which had at least three studios vying for it during 2015.
In late 2014, she filmed Insurgentes Malditos, a zombie themed horror movie, in Mexico. The film is slated for release in 2016. In January 2015, Sisniega was cast on the first Spanish speaking Netflix original TV series, "Club de Cuervos". Due to the show's success, a second season was ordered and filming is expected to resume sometime during 2016.
Spokesmodel career
In December 2013, Sisniega appeared in a print ad for PETA Latino's campaign, Real Beauty is Cruelty-Free.
Personal life
Sisniega's late father was Marcel Sisniega Campbell, a Grandmaster chess player, writer, screenwriter and independent film director. He died on January 19, 2013 from a stroke. Her paternal uncle, Ivar Sisniega, is a modern pentathlete and politician who competed in the Summer Olympic Games in the 1980s.
Sisniega is an animal-rights activist and vegetarian. In her spare time, she rescues animals and assists with putting them up for adoption. She currently lives between Mexico City and Los Angeles. She speaks Spanish and English In August 2014, she founded, "Milk Bar", a bakery featuring organic, vegan and gluten-free cookies and desserts, located in Mexico City. In March 2015, she partnered with actresses, Zuria Vega and Marimar Vega, to expand the bakery, changing its name to "Milkella by Milk Bar".