Biography
 |
Mori started to work as a model and then became a
telenovela actress with TV Azteca but her big break came
with the remake of the telenovela Rubí of rival network
Televisa in 2004 playing the title character.
On the cover of Rubi (2004)When her parents divorced,
Bárbara Mori moved to Mexico. One day, while working as
a waitress at the age of fourteen, fashion designer
Marcos Toledo invited her to work as a model. She became
independent at the age of 17 and went to live with her
cousins. At the age of 19 she meet who would become her
husband, actor Sergio Mayer.
Bárbara Mori later studied acting in El Centro de
Estudios de Formación Actoral. Mori first acted in the
Mexican Telenovela, Al norte del corazón. She then
participated in the comedy series Tric Tac and Mirada de
mujer the following year. She obtained her first
TVyNovelas Award for her role in Mirada de mujer for the
Best New Actress.
In 1998, Bárbara Mori got her first leading role as Azul
in the series Azul Tequila, co-starring with Mauricio
Ochmann. A year later she filmed the series Me muero por
tí in Miami, with Peruvian actor Christian Meier. She
participated in her first film in 2000, in the Mexican
comedy Inspiración. Later, she acted in various other
telenovelas including, Amor descarado and the high rated
Mexican soap Rubí, which earned her a TVyNovelas Award,
the most prestigious television award in Latin America.
Bárbara Mori has two siblings; actress Kenya Mori (an
actress) and Kintaro Mori. Her paternal grandfather was
Japanese. Bárbara Mori also has a son with actor Sergio
Mayer. In 2005 she obtained the starring role in the
blockbuster film La mujer de mi hermano as Zoe and
Christian Meier in the role of her husband, who she had
previously co-starred with in Me muero por ti. Colombian
actor Manolo Cardona played the antagonist. After
divorcing Mayer, Mori dated Cardona.
After her relationship with Cardona she dated actor José María Torre after his breakup with singer Paulina Rubio.
Websites for Barbara Mori
- Who is Barbara Mori dating? - Barbara Mori Dating, Relationships, Gossip, News and Famous Couples at WhosDatedWho.com