Luisa Huertas

Luisa Huertas is an actress of Salvadoran and Mexican nationality born on June 24 1951 in San Salvador El Salvador Born to a Spanish refugee father and a Mexican businesswoman mother Luisa was trained at the Escuela de Arte Teatral del INBA and the Centro Universitario de Teatro CUTUNAM two of Mexicos most respected institutions She spent part of the 1970s in film and was also known for her role as Rosita in the childrens series Sesame Street before beginning her remarkable career in Mexican television in several of the most popular and recognized telenovelas including Dulce Desafío 19881989 Carrusel 1989 Al filo de la muerte 1991 Volver a empezar 1994 among others A founding member of the Mexican Academy of Theatrical Art in addition to being a member of the Advisory Board of the CUT of the UNAM she has also been a stable and frequent cast member of the National Theater Company In recent years Luisa has participated in series such as La casa de las flores 2020 Todo por nada 2021 and in films such as Dos mujeres y una Vaca 2015 and Cosas imposibles 2021 She is a graduate of the Escuela de Arte Teatral del INBA and the Centro Universitario de Teatro CUTUNAM where she has also taught She is cofounder and General Director of the Centro de Estudios para el Uso de la Voz CEUVOZ She received the Asociación de Periodistas de Teatro award and the Metro award both for best actress for El diccionario She won the Ariel for her role in Arturo Ripsteins Mentiras Piadosas She is a founding member of the Academia Mexicana de Arte Teatral AC and is part of the stable cast of the Compañía Nacional de Teatro In 2020 she was named by Dr Claudia Sheinbaum Living Cultural Heritage of Mexico City celebrating 50 years of career